Day #76: Khentii Province
June 22nd 2013 Today I set off on a shorter tour to the East of the country. The scenery is very different from the Gobi, with fields full of wildflowers, lakes and patches of forest on the hills. Because of the relative abundance of trees, the nomads here make greater use of wood than those in the Gobi. Many live in gers during the winter but in summer move into small wooden homes, which are cooler than gers. T
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