Luvsanbaldan Batsukh rests next to his horse after herding sheep and goats in Khishig-Undur in Bulgan province - Copyright AFP Miguel MEDINA Luvsanbaldan Batsukh ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nomadic routes have been central to Mongolia since 3500 B.C., and some even later became part of the Silk Road. Batzaya Choijiljav ...

A quarter of Mongolia's 3.4 million people lead nomadic lives, but hundreds of thousands have moved to the capital in the past two decades A festival in a frigid park on the edge of the world's ...

Every summer, from July 11 to 15, Mongolians wear their traditional clothes, deel, unite with their families and friends, and celebrate the summer festival, Naadam. In the last decade, Mongolia’s ...

One of the most iconic popular images of Mongolia is that of nomadic herders, riding horses and living in gers (yurt tent-houses). The other is of powerfully built Mongolian wrestlers in traditional ...

For millennia, Mongolians have lived off the land with their livestock in round ger dwellings that they pack up and move with the seasons. A quarter of Mongolia's 3.4 million people still lead nomadic ...

Where a family’s prized possessions are their cows and sheep, second only to the horses—and maybe a pair of binoculars—strength has never been in numbers. The world’s last nomads have lived in harmony ...

Show more Show less Luvsanbaldan Batsukh rests next to his horse after herding sheep and goats in Khishig-Undur in Bulgan province Luvsanbaldan Batsukh , 25, tried working two years as a construction ...

Freezing from horseback riding in the winter and helping her herder parents tend to livestock during summers spent outdoors -- Bat-Erdene Khulan vividly remembers her childhood on Mongolia's steppe.