Breanna Wilson, Author at Meanwhile in Mongolia

Mongolia Packing Essentials: 60 Pieces of Clothing, Gear, and Tech I Recommend to Everyone

The essential Mongolia packing list for every type of travel. Basic essentials including rain gear and hiking boots to sleeping bags and more.

Naadam: A Guide to Mongolia’s Biggest National Festival

As one of the biggest and most important festivals in Mongolia, Naadam is a special time to visit the country. We explain what Naadam is, how to attend, and how to travel in Mongolia during this time.

Mongolia Weather and the Best Time to Visit

From winter lows (-40°C/-40°F) to pleasant summer highs (32°C/90°F), Mother Mongolia doesn’t mess around when it comes to the weather.

Sukhbaatar Square

A new urban park and musical fountain, one grand parliament building, and weekly cultural events and festivals, Sukhbaatar Square is where life and locals come together in Mongolia’s capital city.

What You Need to Know About Mongolian Food and Ger Culture

Mongolian food has long been misunderstood with traditional Mongolian ger and herder culture leaving little room for what may seem like finesse when it comes to Mongolia’s culinary traditions.

Mongolia’s First Self-Driving Photography Tour: Follow the Tracks

Self-Drive Mongolia Tour-Photo Credit Max Muench

A tour for photographers and adventurers, photographer and Instagram influencer Max Muench has developed what just might be one of the coolest ways to experience Mongolia – the self-driving tour, Follow the Tracks.

11 Traditional Mongolian Foods to Know

From buuz to khorkhog and the Five Snouts in between, an explanation of Mongolian food and traditions around eating and drinking in Mongolia.

June 2020: Mongolia and COVID-19 Travel Restrictions

Mongolia’s quick actions and closed borders have made it a country safe from the spread of COVID-19. But that also means they’ve kept strict restrictions in place for travelers hoping to enter the country.