Mongolia travel with nomads

By Tatyana Leonov
Updated June 4 2015 - 10:13am, first published May 31 2015 - 12:15am
The Mongolian landscape at sunset. Photo: iStock
The Mongolian landscape at sunset. Photo: iStock
The Mongolian landscape at sunset. Photo: iStock
The Mongolian landscape at sunset. Photo: iStock
The Mongolian landscape at sunset. Photo: iStock
The Mongolian landscape at sunset. Photo: iStock
The Mongolian landscape at sunset. Photo: iStock
The Mongolian landscape at sunset. Photo: iStock

To see "nothing" in front of you but have your soul filled to the brim is a rare and –  for someone from a big city like myself – strange experience. We journey for hours on end and see nothing but rolling greens, snow-capped mountains and hulking rocky outcrops that leap into the intensely blue sky. Other times we see gers (or yurts, the Mongolian tents), flocks of sheep, herds of cows and camels, and occasionally people.

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