The Gobi Desert gets less than eight inches of rainfall ... across and there's one source of water right in the middle of it. "A local nomad took me to it and it was a piece of water the size ...
Visiting this Asian country means you won't have to deal with large crowds in order to experience and appreciate its natural ...
Today, nomads make up around a quarter of the country ... Despite being in the desert, it’s one of just a few regions in the Mongolian Gobi that’s covered in mounds of sand. Here, guests can explore ...
The only way into the Gobi is on foot or by camel ... the permits and arrange for a caravan to meet us at the edge of the desert. Essential packing list: I did test flights each week before ...
Follow in the footsteps of nomads and warriors ... Mongolia’s landscapes are spectacular. Visit the Gobi Desert, one of the most remote places on the planet, where you may see wild camels ...
A gyrocopter unit patrols the Gobi Desert area in Northwest China's Gansu province. [Photos by Gu Jiawen/For chinadaily.com.cn] For the last four years, a border police gyrocopter unit has played ...
Kenji Kai, a meteorologist who specializes in yellow dust, reckons he was lucky when his vehicle was engulfed in a sandstorm near the Gobi Desert in Mongolia two years ago. He managed to record a ...
Nick Knowles travels to the Gobi Desert, where he first sights the Namnaa horse archery academy, then visits a dinosaur museum on wheels and goes camping with author and adventurer Tim Cope.
These days cars and rented trucks, rather than horses, bring the remaining Iranian nomads and their flocks to their summer pastures high up in the Iranian highlands near the city of Chelgard.
The Mongolian landscape is a montage of mountains, grasslands and the beauty of the Gobi Desert with a touch of bustling life at its capital, Ulaanbaatar. The heart of Mongolia lies in its ...
Sunset streaks the desert sky red and gold as we settle down for the twilight show, perched high on wind-sculpted rocks. From ...