Mongolian girl on horse Mongolia is one of the least popular tourist destinations in the world and actually opened to the world just over 20 years ago after the soviet regime collapsed. There are neither popular historic cities like Forbidden City or beach and resorts in Mongolia due to the geographically landlocked country between Russia and China, and for centuries even until today this is nomadic culture and life style dominated country. There are around 300,000 tourist visited annually according to the national statistics but if it includes the business travelers it is nearly 500,000 visitors coming to Mongolia. Major travelers are from European Union, USA, Canada, Australia, Korea, Japan, Russia and China. Their interests were based on wild life, natural background sightseeing, culture and tradition, religion, active vacation including horse riding, biking, hiking, and history. Most of the visitors planned a week or longer period to stay and travel. What is most a
Milestone to milestone, cairn to cairn people travel and explore in world. The most fascinating and eye opening event in our life is traveling. Great travelers also opens others eye by sharing their story. New Milestone is the name of the company I founded to encourage every one to travel from milestone to milestone, cairn to cairn. Mongolian nomads build a cairn on every pass they passed and explored along their migration and journey for their fellow men and generation.