Charging through the grasslands

... or so we thought. Instead, we had a quiet little meander thanks to the cautious horse handlers.

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July 14th 2007
Many people don't realize that there are two Mongolias. Good old standard Mongolia is a standalone country north of China, and is best known for its famous conqueror, Genghis. Then there is Inner Mongolia, a province in the far north of China, that was claimed a long long time ago for the Chinese empire. Both places are known primarily for grasslands and horses. Not sure why people find gr ... read more

Asia » China » Inner Mongolia

For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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