Day in Mongolia 9: Rain

7 years ago as I remember rain was a rare phenomenon in Mongolia. But over the years it's raining more and more. It mostly rains in the months between April and August.

Chinggis(Genghis) khan's Monument

There are a lot of Monuments of Chingis khan in Mongolia. And they're a must-visit for tourists. The most recent built and biggest one is at a place called Tsonjin Boldog about an hours drive away from the capital.

About Mongolia 3 | Spring time

I mentioned before that Mongolia has all 4 seasons. Thought I'd talk about each of them.
 First of is Spring which is the current season at this time. Spring is from April to May....i think.... -_-...>_>...

About Mongolia 2: Winter Time

Compilation of some Snow.
All four seasons occur in Mongolia. In winter it snows and get's awfully cold. Always on the minus -10 to -30 or so. In the countryside it can reach up to -40 degrees all of these are in Celsius

Mongolian food : Aarts

Recently made and ate some Mongolian traditional snacks. Kinda missed them when I was in Japan. This is called Аарц(aarts) they're curds from sour milk. Can be eaten in many ways. And most Mongolian traditional snacks are made out of milk

 

Well this is how аарц(aarts) looks like, the main ingredient . Available at big major stores here. Milk product.Was night at this time so didn't have any good lighting.

About Mongolia 1| Basic Information on Mongolia

Starting a new series. This is going to be a more informative series of posts about Mongolia. But take note that even though I'm Mongolian I might make some tiny nano-like mistakes that which really you guys shouldn't worry about ^.^ .

So let's go. How many of you know where Mongolia is?.Well Let me show you mates.

Mongolia is in the middle of Asia nicely tucked in between Russia and China. Mongolia is a landlocked country we mostly do our trading through China and Russia.
The Capital of Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar (literally-Red Hero).Ulaanbaatar is a Metropolis
Our Population is about 2.700.000 which was in 2009. Now I don't know for sure but maybe around 3.000.000. And Almost 40% of our population lives in our capital.
The land area of Mongolia is 1.564.115.75 km² (according to wiki).