5 articles tagged with mongolia
Standing on the outskirts of Ulaanbaatar, with the vast Mongolian steppe stretching before me like an endless sea of grass, I couldn't help but think how this landscape rivaled even the most dramatic vistas of my native New Zealand. After...
When my husband suggested trekking Mongolia's Karakorum Mountains for our summer adventure, I'll admit I hesitated. As someone who meticulously plans every trip detail, the idea of venturing into one of Earth's last true wilderness frontiers felt intimidatingly unpredictable. But...
The vast Mongolian steppe stretched before us like an ocean of grass as our 4x4 rumbled away from Ulaanbaatar's concrete skyline. Marco squeezed my hand while our daughter Sofia pressed her nose against the window, mesmerized by the first horses...
The Gobi Desert stretched before me like a living, breathing entity—a vast tapestry of ochre, sienna, and gold that seemed to shift with each passing cloud shadow. At 59, I've witnessed the birth of countless babies and the formation of...
There's something magical about accommodations that tell stories—places where the walls themselves whisper histories of centuries past or where the absence of walls connects you intimately with landscapes that have remained unchanged for millennia. When my investment portfolio allowed me...