Highlights of Mongolia: A Comprehensive Guide of What to See and Do in Mongolia Mongolia is a vast and enchanting country situated between Russia and China, offering intrepid travelers epic landscapes, rich cultures, and a fascinating historical legacy. As you plan to explore Mongolia‘s beauty and culture, this guide will give you the best destinations […]
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Dear GoMad Nomad, I love horses and would like try to incorporate some horseback riding on a trip I’m planning to Asia next summer. Are there any countries where this is a common activity? How accessible is it for tourists that will only stay a short time? What kind of gear do I need to
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Khovsgol Lake, in the far northern reaches of Mongolia just below Siberian Russia, is actually one of the most popular tourist sites in the country. Show up outside of the summer high season, though, and you’d be forgiven for thinking otherwise. When I arrived at Khatgal, the main town and southernmost edge of the lake, the
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Photo of the Week: Mongolian Roads Mongolian Roads. About 15 miles outside of Ulaanbaatar, we made a sharp left turn off the main two-lane highway and started off-roading it in our Russian van south to the Gobi Desert. For another six days we wouldn’t see another paved road. Part of the attraction of driving to
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