Chinggis Khaan

Let the adventure begin.....with the alternate title of "Unfinished Business, first 2 weeks in UB"

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August 27th 2010
So why Mongolia? I know I have given a vague description of my reasoning for taking on this 12 months in Mongolia via a group email but for those of you who keep asking why, here is my logic. As many of you know, I have been wanting to work overseas for some time. Over the past few years, I have been seriously considering the volunteering/aid organisation options. After effec ... read more

Asia » Mongolia » Ulaanbaatar

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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