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‘Sky Friends’ 5th Mongolian Paragliding Festival

The 5th Paragliding Festival dubbed ‘Sky Friends & Ulaanbaatar’ will take place at Tsonjin Boldog, east of the Mongolian capital on 8 June. In the festival, which is also entitled: ‘advertising safe paragliding culture’, professionals and amateurs will take part.

Royal Danish Ballet to perform in Ulaanbaatar

Ballet masters from the internationally renowned Royal Danish Ballet,  will perform in Ulaanbaatar for the first time. This will be one of the top cultural events in Mongolia in 2019. The performance will start at the Corporate Convention Centre on

Yak Festival held in South Gobi

In Mongolia, the yak is an animal, which has been an integral part of nomadic life for millennia. This sturdy beast, apart from producing creamy milk and good meat, is indispensable for heavy work, such as pulling the carts when

The ‘Hu’ reaches No. 1 on Billboard

The Hu, a Mongolian rock band that blends heavy metal and traditional Mongolian throat singing, has reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Hard Rock Digital Song Sales Chart.

The Mongolian rock band is the first act, since American heavy metal group Bad

Bollywood’s Salman Khan in the role of Chinggis Khaan?

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is currently gearing up for his much-awaited movie Bharat, which is an official adaptation of the South Korean film ‘Ode To My Father’. In a recent interview, Salman Khan has expressed his wish to play the

Wanted! Mongolian 1958 postage stamp

In May 1958, Mongolia issued a 60-mung Globe and Dove stamp (Scott 143) to commemorate the Fourth Congress of the International Democratic Women’s Federation held in Vienna in June of that year.

The 2019 Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue values the

A spectacular Naadam 2019?

The Naadam Festival is Mongolia’s main holiday and a wonderful time to experience the culture and people of this amazing land. It is only held once each year, between July 10 and 13. The three-day festival is a thrilling sporting

‘Burn Your Maps’ – US kid becomes Mongolian ‘herder’

‘Burn Your Maps’ is a film about an eight-year old American boy, Wes (Jacob Tremblay) who starts acting very strangely: he believes he IS a Mongolian nomad.  His fantasy becomes more and more extreme putting pressure on his parents, who