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Baron von Ungern – The Monster Who Helped Make an Independent Mongolia
Posted by Selena Travel / Mar 23, 2023
Baron Roman von Ungern-Sternberg sounds like the kind of guy Mongolian parents can use as a threat for misbehaving children. His deeds are truly the stuff of nightmares – murdering deserting soldiers, keeping wolves in his attic for his enemies, and burning people alive inside of haystacks. Without him, however, there might be no independent Mongolia today.
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Travel Blog series by Heather Caveney: Hardy and Flexible Adventurers for Mongolia
Posted by Selena Travel / Mar 23, 2023
Mongolia offers some of the most beautiful and diverse landscapes that a person could hope to experience--desert, steppe, rivers and lakes, taiga forest, and mountains. However, travel within Mongolia is not at all what one might assume it to be. When I initially came as a tourist, I came with far too many assumptions and mis-expectations. In the hopes of better preparing future visitors, I’d like to share a few insider tips and observations to ease your travel and make your preparations more intentional.
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5 Useful Tips for Stress-Free Travel in Seoul’s Incheon Airport
Posted by Selena Travel / Mar 23, 2023
As one of the options for a layover on a trip to Mongolia, Incheon is a great airport to have a layover in. For those coming from North America, it’s one of the best options for a stress-free trip. Follow these five tips in the airport to make the best of your layover before coming to the land of Chinggis Khan.
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Top 10 Reasons to take a Trans-Siberian Railway tour
Posted by Selena Travel / Mar 23, 2023
The Trans-Siberian Railway is a world-famous train route. The railroad is an impressive piece of engineering that was well-known even as it was being built. It can take you from the capital of Russia, Moscow, to the Eastern end of Russia, Vladivostok. What some people don’t know is that the train line extends through Mongolia and also terminates in Beijing. If you’re interested in taking the memorable trip, here are 10 reasons why you should plan for it this year!
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Today is Ulaanbaatar city's 375th birthday
Posted by Selena Travel / Mar 23, 2023
Happy Birthday to Mongolia's capital city ‪Ulaanbaatar‬! The first stones of the city were placed some 300km west from current location, and the city moved for 20 times as a true nomadic city before settling into today's location in 1778.
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20 Mongolia Travel Tips for 2023
Posted by Selena Travel / Mar 23, 2023
Mongolia is an increasingly popular tourist destination. However, you may not have considered travelling here before. Travellers may wonder “Is Mongolia safe?”, “Do I need a Mongolian visa?”, and “When is the best time to go to Mongolia?” With these 20 tips, you can start planning your 2023 excursion to this wild and fascinating Central Asian country.
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Domestic & International Flight Schedules - Ulaanbaatar Mongolia 2023
Posted by Selena Travel / Mar 23, 2023
Mongolia is now able to operate 60 flights to 5 destinations in Japan, 14 flights to Thailand, 34 flights to Turkey, 70 flights to 4 cities of South Korea and 21 flights to Beijing every week /MONTSAME/. Mongolia is now open to travellers 2023, there's never been a better time to get excited about travel.  Check the schedule of Domestic and International flights below. This schedule is provided by the MIAT - Mongolian Airlines which is Mongolia's national carrier. Schedules and aircraft types are subject to change without prior notice. 
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Mongolian Shamanism - A Brief History Tengriism
Posted by Selena Travel / Mar 23, 2023
When walking through the streets of UB if you’re lucky, you can see someone throw a spoonful of milk into the sky as an offering. This ancient practice is a way to give an offering to the gods in Mongolian shamanic practice. People practiced shamanic religions centuries before Mongolia became a Buddhist country, and they had a deep effect on the lives of the people living in this country.
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Things To Do In Western Mongolia
Posted by Selena Travel / Mar 23, 2023
If you’re headed to Mongolia, you might be tempted to stay in the capital, Ulaanbaatar, and tour around the Eastern region of the nation for the duration of your trip. We vote, explore beyond! There are a wealth of things to do in Western Mongolia, like observing the ancient practice of eagle hunters or scaling the country’s highest peak. You’ll get to dive deeper into Mongolia’s culture and enjoy a one of a kind experience while touring the other side. So without further ado, here are our favorite things to do in Western Mongolia!
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Top 5 reasons to join “Discover True Mongolia” tour
Posted by Selena Travel / Mar 23, 2023
Planning a trip to Mongolia but not sure what to pick? No need to worry about it, Selena Travel Mongolia team has solved your problem already. Our “Discover True Mongolia tour” includes the most highlights of all destinations and activities you should try during your stay in Mongolia. Take a look at top 5 reasons why you should join this tour.
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