Where eagles dare
Where eagles dare A small insight into an honourable and traditional Kazahk event In spite of everything I’d been told, I was comp
Can handicrafts save Mongolias snow leopards?
Can handicrafts save Mongolias snow leopards? An innovative programme is rewarding Sagsai herdsmen for not killing endangered snow leopards. Mark Carwardine went along to see how it works
Beyond Baikal
Beyond Baikal A kayaking trip around one of the worlds longest and deepest lakes shows a very different, spiritual side to southern Siberia
A visit to Mongolias Gobi desert
A visit to Mongolias Gobi desert Home to ger-dwelling nomads, dinosaur bones and the ghosts of Genghis Khan, Mongolias great desert is surprisingly rich in attractions. An award-winning local guide showed Lyn Hughes around
Conservation volunteering
Conservation volunteering Conservation volunteering can be hugely beneficial – or actively destructive. Here, you can find the former in remote Mongolia
10 stops on the Trans-Siberian railway
10 stops on the Trans-Siberian railway Jump off the train: for ornate churches, crystal waters and mountain market towns check out these top ten stops
Volunteering: Help conserve wildlife in Mongolia
Volunteering: Help conserve wildlife in Mongolia You have conversations and interactions you simply couldn’t have as a traveller. Des Gould, Business Consultant, 55
Off his bike but back in the saddle
Off his bike but back in the saddle
How I won the worlds toughest horse race
How I won the worlds toughest horse race 19-year-old Briton Lara Prior-Palmer tells Peter Moore how she won the Mongol Derby – without resorting to anti-monkey butt powder
Your guide to the real Mongolia
Your guide to the real Mongolia
The ins and outs of visiting a Mongolian ger
The ins and outs of visiting a Mongolian ger
4 stops you must make on the Trans-Siberian railway
4 stops you must make on the Trans-Siberian railway
How to sleep well on sleeper trains
How to sleep well on sleeper trains