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News Mongolia Travel: High-speed rail link connecting Zhangjiakou and Hohhot to open by end of year

Published on: Tuesday 16 July 2019
High-speed rail link connecting Zhangjiakou and Hohhot to open by end of year
News source: https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1082198/beijing-2022-high-speed-train-to-open

A new high-speed railway linking Hohhot, capital of northern China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, and Zhangjiakou, the co-host city of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, will become operational by the end of this year, it has been announced.

News Mongolia Travel: Josh Rogin: Washington owes Mongolia an apology

Published on: Sunday 07 July 2019
Josh Rogin: Washington owes Mongolia an apology
News source: https://www.journalnow.com/opinion/columnists/josh-rogin-washington-owes-mongolia-an-apology/article_3de27ec2-4cc0-5050-88e2-52d8766eb828.html

You had to feel sorry for Mongolia a couple of weeks ago. Officials there must have been excited about the visit of national security adviser John Bolton, the first high-level U.S. official to travel ...

News Mongolia Travel: Calgary father, son duo embark on 'Expedition Mongolia,' leaving cellphones behind for one month

Published on: Thursday 18 July 2019
Calgary father, son duo embark on 'Expedition Mongolia,' leaving cellphones behind for one month
News source: https://ca.news.yahoo.com/calgary-father-son-duo-embark-003526110.html

While many teens can't imagine life without being connected to the Internet or their cellphone, 18-year-old Calgarian Khobe Clarke is choosing to leave his devices and disconnect on a Mongolian adventure with his father, outdoor enthusiast Jamie Clarke.Dubbed Expedition Mongolia, the pair will depart

News Mongolia Travel: Meet The Hu, the Mongolian metal band set to conquer Europe

Published on: Friday 14 June 2019
Meet The Hu, the Mongolian metal band set to conquer Europe
News source: https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/the-hu-mongolian-band-interview

“We want to travel every nation without any restriction and we want our music to be heard in every nation.” Genghis Khan might have been the first Mongolian to conquer the known world, but if all goes ...

News Mongolia Travel: Mongolian Couple Contracts Bubonic Plague After Eating Raw Rodent

Published on: Tuesday 07 May 2019
Mongolian Couple Contracts Bubonic Plague After Eating Raw Rodent
News source: https://www.nbc4i.com/news/inside-edition/mongolian-couple-contracts-bubonic-plague-after-eating-raw-rodent/1986857657

The travel ban was lifted Tuesday. "After the quarantine, not many people, even locals, were in the streets for fear of catching the disease," said Sebastian Pique, a 24-year-old American Peace Corps ...

News Mongolia Travel: Tourists trapped in Mongolia after couple die eating infected marmot

Published on: Tuesday 07 May 2019
Tourists trapped in Mongolia after couple die eating infected marmot
News source: https://www.stuff.co.nz/travel/travel-troubles/112545601/Tourists-trapped-in-Mongolia-after-couple-die-eating-infected-marmot

A Mongolian couple has died of the bubonic plague after contracting it when they ate raw marmot meat last week, prompting a six-day-long quarantine that trapped numerous Western tourists in the ...

News Mongolia Travel: How to travel the world on a budget

Published on: Friday 10 May 2019
News source: https://www.king5.com/article/news/how-to-travel-for-a-living/281-9103076c-a466-4db4-84d5-252f6513f8b9

Josh Smith has traveled to 80 countries in the last two years, including Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mongolia and New Zealand. He quit his job at the National Weather Service in Seattle to travel the ...

News Mongolia Travel: Extreme weather forces closure of highways in Mongolia

Published on: Saturday 18 May 2019
News source: http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2019-05/19/content_74799088.htm

ULAN BATOR, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Mongolian Minister of Road and Transport Development Byambasuren Enkh-Amgalan has issued a decree on restricting travel on highways linking the capital to several ...

News Mongolia Travel: Vera Farmiga & Jacob Tremblay in Trailer for Comedy 'Burn Your Maps'

Published on: Friday 17 May 2019
News source: https://www.firstshowing.net/2019/vera-farmiga-jacob-tremblay-in-trailer-for-comedy-burn-your-maps/

Burn Your Maps is about a family in emotional turmoil that is taken by surprise when an eccentric 8-year-old American boy, Wes, has an existential epiphany - he believes that he is in fact a Mongolian ...

News Mongolia Travel: Mongolia's economic growth accelerates to 8.6% in Q1

Published on: Wednesday 15 May 2019
News source: https://af.reuters.com/article/idAFL4N22S11C

ULAANBAATAR, May 16 (Reuters) - Mongolia’s economy grew 8.6% in the ... the economy should be diversified. Supporting travel and tourism by air service liberalization could be one option.” ...