Jaap Van Hierden on the UN in Mongolia (and Vice Versa)

Since joining the United Nations in 1961, Mongolia has been an active member of the body, reaching major milestones in contribution to the U.N. missions. Mongolia will be hosting the 17th session of the Conference of the Parties to the U.N....

Travel boost: United Airlines goes big on Europe for Summer 2026 with new routes revealed

United Airlines has announced its Summer 2026 schedule, which is headlined by the launch of direct services to four new cities across Croatia, Italy, Scotland and Spain. United’s Senior Vice President of Global Network Planning and Alliances,...

United Adds Flights to New Cities in Croatia, Italy, Scotland and Spain next Summer

United Airlines have announced its Summer 2026 schedule with service to four new cities across Croatia, Italy, Scotland and Spain – leading the way with the most destinations across the Atlantic than any U.S. carrier. In Summer 2026, United will...

China bookings surge as Aussies discover new favourite holiday spot

While Japan remains on top of Aussies' travel hit lists, another Asian country has quietly been growing in popularity with tourists. China is back on the map for international travellers, with a huge surge of tourists looking to explore the...

Dozen camping sites for holiday makers

Dozen camping sites for holiday makers Published on: Friday, October 10, 2025 Published on: Fri, Oct 10, 2025 By: Wu Vui Tek Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Haryanty (right) launching the ultimate outdoor event at River Bay Beach. Tuaran: Ahead of Visit...

Khomyn Tal National Park Recognized as Mongolia’s 12th UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

Ulaanbaatar, October 9, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Khomyn Tal National Park has officially become the 12th site in Mongolia to be designated as a UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves. The official certificate was presented during the training and...

Erdenes Mongol Joins Kharkhorum City in Development and Tree Planting Effort

Ulaanbaatar, October 10, 2025 /MONTSAME/. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the “Erdenes Mongol” Group, represented by Executive Director Narantsogt Sanjaa, and Kharkhorum Mayor Khaltar Luvsan to advance the construction of the new...

Viral video: China's mega jam on Beijing-Hong Kong route as millions flood roads to head home after 8-day holiday

China's massive traffic jam turned every driver’s worst nightmare into reality. The extensive traffic snarl, which followed the week-long Golden Week holiday, is making headlines, leaving millions stranded in the 24-hour traffic gridlock, the...

United Just Announced 4 New Routes to Some of Our Favorite (and Lesser-Traveled) European Cities

United Airlines continues to expand its international network with new flights to four European destinations that will start service in summer 2026 from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). On an October 8 call with the media, the...

Mongolian President Khurelsukh’s India Visit Will Redefine the Strategic Partnership

As Mongolia and India celebrate seven decades of diplomatic ties in 2025, their relationship is characterized by a high degree of spiritual affinity and geopolitical aspiration. While India and Mongolia officially share a Strategic Partnership...

Why travelling solo in midlife helped me embrace being suddenly single

When I was invited to go, alone, on a female-only guided tour of Italy, my initial reaction was a firm no. I’ve only ever holidayed with family and friends and am allergic to being herded around cities with a bunch of strangers. Add to the mix...

Higher-quality experience top priority for travelers

Visitors take photographs while an aircraft flies over a tourist attraction in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Saturday. LI XIANGYU/FOR CHINA DAILY This year's eight-day National Day holiday, extended a day longer than usual due to overlapping with...

Marin filmmaker’s short film on Mongolian activist heads to festival

Batmunkh Luvsandash stars in "Pride of the Gobi." (Photo by Andrew Black) Marin filmmaker Will Parrinello, second from left, with some of the cast and crew of "Pride of the Gobi." (Courtesy of Will Parrinello) A scene from "Pride of the Gobi."...

County tourism booms during China's 8-day national holidays

A drone photo taken on Oct. 6, 2025 shows people visiting Shitang Town of Qianshan County in Shangrao, east China's Jiangxi Province. Tourists across the country show no sign of fading enthusiasm as the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday...

Darts GOAT Phil Taylor unveils his top cooking, fitness and travel tips

The Power is looking after himself in retirement (Picture: Getty Images) Phil Taylor has long since conquered the world of darts and is enjoying retirement as he focusses more on his fitness than his finishing. Now 65 years old, the Power has hung...

VIDEO: China Deliveryman Rides On Horse To Deliver Parcel To Tourists; Amazes Netizens

VIDEO: China Deliveryman Rides On Horse To Deliver Parcel To Tourists; Amazes Netizens | Instagram @cgtn In an unseen sight, a food deliveryman in China swapped his vehicle with a horse to ensure an order reached tourists traveling across the vast...

I’m a Travel Writer, and These Are the 12 Quince Pieces I Won’t Go Anywhere Without This Fall—Starting at $35

Since its launch in 2018, Quince has cornered the market of well-made, stylish wardrobe essentials that combine luxury appearance and materials with a more accessible price point. As a travel writer, I’m constantly looking for new pieces to add to...

China's National Day holiday draws global tourists

BEIJING - On Oct 1, the first day of China's eight-day National Day holiday, 70-year-old Nikolayev crossed the border into Manzhouli, a border city in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region. "This is my birthday gift to myself," said the...

Across China: China's National Day holiday draws global tourists

BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- On Oct. 1, the first day of China's eight-day National Day holiday, 70-year-old Nikolayev crossed the border into Manzhouli, a border city in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. "This is my birthday gift to...

Shropshire bakery worker and pals conquer 7,450-mile Mongol Rally in battered £500 Clio

George Loftus, 27, a senior development technologist at the Jones Village Bakery in Wrexham, teamed up with pals Tom Suter, Jon Fowell and Hua Ying Baker to take on the mammoth 7,450-mile Mongol Rally. Along the way they overcame a catalogue of...