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Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, The Ger Camp and the Nomad Life
June 24th 2008 So on the 16th June we arrived in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. We woke early on the train and looked out to desert type land, so we knew we were close. We actually got off the train at around half 6 local time and we were immediately met by our guide holding our names aloft.... feel quite importnant!! Although it would be the last time that would be happening!!
Chukat, our Mongolian guide, then ga
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The Mongols gained fame in the 13th century when under Chinggis KHAN they conquered a huge Eurasian empire. After his death the empire was divided into several powerful Mongol states, but these broke apart in the 14th century. The Mongols eventually ... ... read more COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom