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Travel Blog series by Heather Caveney: “Sip Wine while Sun Sets over the Gobi”
Posted by Selena Travel / Jan 16, 2025
A trip to Mongolia is not complete without a visit to the Gobi Desert. As travel in Mongolia includes a lot of time in a vehicle, my father and I chose to fly from Ulaanbaatar to Dalanzadgad (capital of South Gobi aimag or province) when we visited the Gobi.
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Moscow Airport Travel Tips
Posted by Selena Travel / Jan 16, 2025
Moscow is an option for transferring your flight into Mongolia. If you are interested in visiting Mongolia, you could choose one of the three or four airports in the city to transfer through.
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How do Mongolians welcome New Year?
Posted by Selena Travel / Jan 16, 2025
New Year Festival is a fairly new and more of Soviet oriented holiday for us Mongolians!! It is celebrated on December 31st, every year, all over Mongolia, even out in the herder’s dwelling called “ger”. Besides the Christmas tree, Santa Claus, street light decoration, the most important concept of New Year festival in Mongolia is about partaking in a company or organizational night party event which is purposed to tie coworkers, ...
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Special Departure Flights for June
Posted by Selena Travel / Jan 16, 2025
Mongolia reopened to foreign travelers from 10 countries as of June 1, including those from the U.S., Turkey, UAE, Greece, Kyrgyzstan, India, Egypt, Thailand, Indonesia, and Brazil. Here, we've outlined flight schedules for June — including  the entry requirements for foreign travelers.  
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Post-soviet visuals of Ulaanbaatar- where to see the remains of the soviet art?
Posted by Selena Travel / Jan 16, 2025
Since you have chosen Mongolia as your travel destination, you might be familiar with the fact that Mongolia is a post-soviet country. From 1921 to 1991, Mongolia has been part of the Comintern- a soviet alliance with Soviet Russia in its head. Most of the districts and urban structure of the city has been built during that era with the help of the Russian masters. Ulaanbaatar was mainly designed by Soviet architects, who have employed classicism.
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Top 5 Reasons to see Golden Eagle Festival
Posted by Selena Travel / Jan 16, 2025
This fantastic festival celebrating the honored Golden Eagles is also a celebration of Kazakh traditional heritage. Kazakhs are a minority group, living in Western Mongolia, and they make up about 5% of the country`s population. They are distinctly different from the majority group in Mongolia, the Khalkha, as Kazakhs speak their own language and worship Islam while the rest of country is Buddhist.
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Mongolia’s Mongol Nomad Migration Recognized by UNESCO: A Unique Cultural Experience
Posted by Selena Travel / Jan 16, 2025
Mongolia's nomadic migration has been honored by UNESCO for its sustainability, cultural depth, and connection to the land. Nomadic families move with their livestock across Mongolia's vast landscapes, showcasing traditions passed down for generations. Join us to witness this living heritage, stay with nomads, and explore Mongolia's untouched beauty on your next unforgettable adventure.  
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Selena Travel is ready for the European Market
Posted by Selena Travel / Jan 15, 2025
Selena Travel is ready for the European Market and having good opportunity to enter it. Our company is chosen by one of the 19 tour operators from all Mongolian tour operators as a participant in the ECP (Export Coaching Program) for tourism.
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A tranquil getaway from UB, Aglag Buteeliin Khiid
Posted by Selena Travel / Jan 15, 2025
Ulaanbaatar is a cool city. There’s so much to do – nightclubs to go to, museums to see, hushuur to eat, and even more. Sometimes though, you might need a break from the traffic and crowded streets. If you’re looking for a trip outside of UB and are a fan of nature, art, or Buddhism, this monastery is right up your alley. The pine trees, river, and hills that protect the monastery are an easy hour drive from urban Ulaanbaatar, and offers a nice place to recuperate after the bustle of the city.
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Selena Travel is expanding worldwide cooperation
Posted by Selena Travel / Jan 15, 2025
Chengdu is one of the biggest cities of China after Shanghai and Beijing with 16 million population and everyone knows that the city is famous with its’ cute Giant Pandas. We landed in Chengdu first time in the late evening of Sep 13 to participate next annual PATA trade mart. First impression was great, it looks like a big and modern. The next thing is to find our bus provided by PATA to pick up us at the airport and anyway, we found and met with friendly volunteers and they helped us to get to bus. ...
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