Hanging With Eagles. Hanging With Eagles.

Hanging With Eagles.

The hunting weapon of choice in the countryside. These Golden Eagles have a wingspan of seven to eight feet and are used to hunt fox and marmot.


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Mongolian  Flag 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]
Blog: Mongolia Part II - Hospital Room #303
Date: September 4th 2009

I once heard someone say, "There are no strangers, only friends we have yet to meet." (Hey Chris) Nowhere has that been made more true than here in Mongolia. Let's see... up until this point, I've backpacked through Europe, sailed across the South Pacific, volunteered on varied farms in Oceania, taught English and trekked to EBC in Nepal, experienced Thailand's wet and wild new year... what spe ... read more




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