Heavy metal band The Hu's folk-metal music and warlike appearance are underlain by a shamanist spirituality and devotion to a ...

The capital city of Ulaanbaatar holds a fascinating blend of modern and traditional Mongolian culture (Credit: Alamy) It's home to vast, open steppes and an ancient nomadic culture, but as the ...

with its deep connection to Mongolian history, and the deel, or traditional dress, recognisable for its links to nomadic life. Here, white gers, the traditional round tent dwelling, pop up in the ...