IF THE best-known emblem of Mongolia is its mighty 13th-century conqueror, Genghis Khan, the second-best-known is probably the humble nomadic dwelling known as a yurt. Legend has it that Genghis Khan ...
Apparently we were right on trend as an $8,000 version of the circular tent, or yurt, was featured in the holiday gift guide from Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle website, Goop. Our home base was the ...
A Taiwanese woman who sponsors a Mongolian child has bought a yurt to shelter the child and her family from the country*s severe weather, the Taiwan Fund for Children and Families said yesterday. Wang ...
On the steep hills encircling Mongolia's capital, skyscrapers and apartments give way to ramshackle bungalows and tattered yurts, in rickety fenced enclosures with no running water. The "ger" ...
The Wall Street Journal reported that Ulan Bator’s Sukhbaatar Square – where a bronze statue of Lenin once stood – is now home to a luxury mall featuring outlets for Louis Vuitton, Burberry, Zegna, ...
A girl stands in the doorway of her family's ger in Altanbulag. Photo: IC On the steep hills encircling Mongolia's capital, skyscrapers and apartments give way to ramshackle bungalows and tattered ...
THE view northward from the centre of Mongolia’s capital takes in not only the mountains that rise at the edge of the city, but also sprawling settlements of nomadic herders who have moved to their ...
On the steep hills encircling Mongolia's capital, skyscrapers and apartments give way to ramshackle bungalows and tattered yurts, in rickety fenced enclosures with no running water. The "ger" ...