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Shared my thoughts on the current election and voices from Mongolians abroad. As voters from abroad, we could only vote for the party, according to the proportional system. The younger generation wants a new political force. Young people want t
Summer is approaching and that means the Playtime Festival is approaching for us Mongolians 🎵 In this episode we dive into the concept and vision of the Playtime festival with the Artistic Director Batgerel. Our guest shared insights, changes,
In this episode, Breanna J Wilson (@breannajwilson), the creator of Meanwhile in Mongolia shares her insights into crafting memorable travel experiences in Mongolia. Get a sneak peek into her upcoming ventures, including Digital Nomad Week and
In this episode, Zach (@ausalien) shares his volunteering journey in Mongolia, working with Caritas Czech Republic Mongolia on sustainability projects in Ulaanbaatar and rural areas. We delve into sustainability challenges, composting, and recy
This is the part 2 of ep11. Did you know that fintech products and the banking industry are excellent in Mongolia? Though international services like PayPal are not in Mongolia, our internal finance system is fast, safe, and efficient. As such
Ian first came to Mongolia in 2002, right after college. He was planning to stay in Mongolia for 3 months for the summer, but instead ended up staying for 3 years. Ian has so many interesting stories to tell from producing the very first Mongol
FYI: Always bring your toilet paper with you. In this episode, I've talked about three ...isms in Mongolia that you can spot in daily life. These are Ageism, Nepotism, and Materialism. Getting real about Mongolia. Note to the change of episod
Do Mongolians also share Asian values? The answer is yes. Mongolian culture values connectivity and collective living. Family ties are strong and filial sentiment is firm. But, there are certain personal struggles to be an individual in Mongol
Mongolia is a free, equal country when it comes to gender concerns. I feel like I have all the opportunities as a Mongolian woman, but there are complexities in the difference of women's experiences in urban and rural life. In addition, Namka a
Our first guest of this season is Yumzhana Sui from Ulan-Ude, Buryatia. She's a talented artist who creates art about decolonization, Buddhism, and environmental activism. We talked about her life in Ulaanbaatar, the current time of uncertainty
As I mentioned before in another episode, the government announced that the next 3 years are the years to visit Mongolia and there are a lot of promotions going online. I see many articles about why you should visit Mongolia and a bunch of aeri
How do you imagine Mongolian life? Let's see if your imagined Mongolia is different in real life. Do you know any stereotype about Mongolians? Let's see if they're real or no. Contemporary Mongolian herder families living in a ger (yurt) in t
Happy Spring everyone! Did you know that in Mongolia we count winter days with 9 of 9 day cycles and we consider that spring starts after the end of 9th 9 day cycle. We just celebrated Lunar New Year aka Tsagaan sar. Lunar New Year is one of th
Happy New Year! Modern Mongolia is back in 2023. The podcast is restructured with shorter format and will be publishing biweekly. With the new format, there's fun facts, must knows about Mongolia and musical exposure of Mongolian artists, whic
Sebastian has been teaching English in Mongolia for last three years. Besides Mongolia, he taught English in several Asian countries including Myanmar, which we discussed a bit about. Unlike the others, Sebastian has adapted to Mongolian weathe
Tim decided to accept the job offer in Uvs after visiting and seeing the beautiful Khyargas (Хяргас) lake. It was not only the Mediterranean view of the lakes in the region that convinced him to stay. He's also befriended the local businessmen
Karolina is a historian, traveler, and minimalist from Poland. She lived in Mongolia for over 8 years studying, working, and traveling. We talked about her study, experience of being a student in Ulaanbaatar, making friends, and the feeling of
Happy 2021! New year, new episode!Dima shared about the challenges of working with locals, how it's like being a Russian, working with students and hitchhiking in Mongolia. Dima on Instagram: dmitry.kosintsev Dima's email: dmitry.kosintsev@g
Andrei is from Romania, doing a cultural anthropology Ph.D in Shanghai, and has been "stuck" in Ulaanbaatar since February lockdown. We had a very interesting talk about how he's surprisingly finding a feeling of home in Mongolia. Andrei shared
Atika is from Indonesia and she works at APU LLC in Ulaanbaatar, as an English teacher. She also has her own podcast "The Frontal Queens" with her friend. We talked about Mongolian food, weather, music, workplace and dating experience with loca
Podcast host Dono, a cultural anthropologist shared her experience of re-entering Mongolia and having reverse culture shock.
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