Mongolia

With only a GPS (Ger Positioning System) to guide Intrepid’s first-ever Uncharted Expedition, stumbling upon Mongolian hospitality is literally a given.

Mongolia is one of the hardest places to travel for vegetarians (it’s pretty out there for meat eaters too). Here’s how to ensure you won’t go hungry.

Whether you’ve always wanted to get off the beaten track in Romania, watch the great wildebeest migration in Kenya, or totally immerse yourself in traditional nomadic life in Mongolia. Here’s your guide for where to travel in July.

From the weird and wonderful to the religious or spiritual, there’s one thing these festivals have in common: they’re all worthy of your time.

Wonderful fact: in a country of vast distances, communication can be difficult but it is important to maintain a sense of community. People living in the Mongolian countryside will always have a bowl of warm tea ready for visitors.

From the traditional Gers planted on a lonely steppe, to the rolling sand dunes of the Gobi Desert. Annapurna Mellor shares her experiences of road tripping across Mongolia.

Teacher of Russian, fine tea connoisseur, Chinggis Khan Gold vodka enthusiast: meet local leader Anton.

This International Women’s Day we chat with the youngest Brit to walk the length of the Gobi. Read on to find out about the highs, the lows, and everything else that happens when you trek across Asia’s largest desert.

Travellers keen to experience a truly authentic Naadam Festival shouldn’t be discouraged. They just need to know where to look.