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A Month to Celebrate our Wonderful Women
Posted by Annika Furman on Jun 7th 2019
Tsetsege is a strong and independent herder who lives with her family in the rolling hills that flank Mt. Otgontenger in Mongolia’s central Khangai Mountains. As Tsetsege walks among her herd of yaks, goats, sheep, and horses, her wide face and high cheek bones catch the sun and she flashes a vibrant smile. She grew up in this expansive landscape, learning the habits of her animals and the ways of nomadic life. Tsetsege shoulders the demanding responsibility of tending her large herd of anima
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The Art of Playing
Posted by Annika Furman on Jun 7th 2019
Today in Mongolia we celebrate the spright and wide-eyed child in us all. In the squares of Ulaanbaatar the ostentatious fantasies and creativities of a child's mind have come to fruition through circuses, ice cream, rides and more. In this story, Annika Furman tells how, much like these circuses and festivities, adventure and travel can bring you back to your youth. One of the incredible elements of traveling and experiencing a new country is the feeling of childlike jubilance. Whether it
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