Main photo: The scenery in Mongolia can take your breath away.
Outer Mongolia is a country with its own unique characteristics and offers many interesting sights to behold. If you are a sightseeing photography buff you can expect to have a field day.
Fishing here is wonderful and traveling through Mongolia in itself is an adventure. Here are some sights that I’d like to share with you. Click to enlarge images.
Rising moon as we head to our destination.
Traveling by road offers its own unique advantages as you can see a whole load more of the country and its people. You get to stop at interesting places too along the way.
Blue skies are common in Mongolia and in this scene snow capped mountains in the background adds a stunning contrast to the scenery.
Bumping into some locals en route to camps is commonplace. These camels belongs to a nomadic family nearby.
Gas? Where? A typical countryside town in Mongolia.
Colourful charming shops line some stretches along the highways where we stop for food and refreshments.
A brightly coloured roadside restaurant.
Cleaning your boots before going indoors.
Stopover for a break by the riverside in the plains of Mongolia.
Checking out one of the many rivers in Mongolia.
A picture paints a thousand word moment.
A visit to the well-known Gobi clothing store is a must for some.
Wall murals in central Ulaanbaatar.
Stargazing in the middle of the night amongst Mongolian gets.
Big guy, big horse. The Chinggis Khan monument, a must stop for tourists.
Outer mongolia is one of the few countries in the world where its people still adopt a nomadic lifestyle.
A more “permanent dwelling” of the locals. Note animal stock grazing in the background hill on the top-left.