Yurts, historically used by nomadic cultures in Central Asia — especially in Mongolia — have been around for over 3,000 years. These circular structures, built with a wooden frame covered in ...

Hidden in the Himalayas, yurts are the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. These authentic tents ...

Event in Ulaanbaatar highlighted traditional culture through dance, music, food and more and was intended to boost tourism in coldest months.

In western Mongolia’s Bayan-Ulgii province, home to the annual Golden Eagle Festival, a centuries-old tradition is alive in ...

The yurt interior features seats for honoured guests ... the area now known as the Buryat Autonomous Republic was part of the Mongolian empire. As the Buryat peoples were nomadic their movements, and ...

A festival in a frigid park on the edge of the world's coldest capital in February might not sound like a crowd-puller -- but in Mongolia an inaugural celebration of nomadic culture was in fine ...

A yoga teacher is making a second attempt to keep a yurt in her back garden in the face of opposition from her neighbours ...