Nomadic tribes from Mongolia once created one of the largest empires in the world. That empire is long gone, but hundreds of thousands of nomads still live in the Mongol heartlands today. From the design of their homes to the way they eat, their nomadic lifestyle is unique in many different ways. In this episode of Eat Drink Asia, Post reporter Lisa Cam visits a nomadic community in Mongolia’s Orkhon Valley to learn about their way of life and takes in a Naadam sports festival to discover how the community celebrates their traditions with an authentic Mongolian feast.
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