The view in October from a hill in northern Ulaanbaatar overlooking one of the city's many ger (yurt) districts. The view in October from a hill in northern Ulaanbaatar overlooking one of the city's ...

I don’t know if the film industry in Mongolia is extensive, but there is at least a one-person film industry there: director Byambasuren Savaa. Her first feature, “The Story of the Weeping Camel,” ...

The country’s seminomadic herders have used tentlike, portable homes for millennia. Photographer Matt Dutile visited a few to see how their modern inhabitants are bringing them into the digital age.

Tourists pose for photo in front of a statue of Genghis Khan, east of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Oct. 13, 2018. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi) Horses run on grassland in Bayankhangai, Mongolia, on Oct. 10, 2018.

Mongolia is regarded as one of Asia’s most compelling travel destinations. In 2024, the north eastern country saw a record-breaking 808,000 international visitors. From the bustling capital of ...

New York-based photographer Frédéric Lagrange first heard about Mongolia as a child. His grandfather would tell him stories about World War II, when served in the French army and was a prisoner of war ...

Scheduled to open in 2029, the Mars-V camp in Mongolia is a space simulation center that allows participants to experience ...

Humans can’t go on vacation to Mars yet — but they can go to Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, where MARS-V is developing a new ...

With its reindeer sleigh rides, camel racing and stunning landscapes with room to roam, Mongolia is hoping to woo visitors who are truly looking to get away from it all. Like most countries, its ...

Herders bury animal carcasses in 2010 in Mongolia's Dundgovi province. A decade ago, an extreme winter — known in Mongolia as a dzud — claimed the lives of 22% of the nation's livestock and sped up ...