Nov 7, 2020 - SWOT Analysis

SWOT Analysis of Tourism in Mongolia STRENGTHS • The history- Most people are interested in Mongolian history because of Chinggis Khaan. There are many places that tourists could go to discover more about Mongolian history. • Natural formation- Mongolia has many destinations that shows beauty of the nature. There are rocky mountains, big lakes and sand dunes. • Nomadic life style- In the country side, people still live in a nomadic life style. Tourists enjoy learning about traditional way of life. • Art and culture- Mongolian traditional...

Oct 30, 2020 - 3 Days Itinerary In Mongolia

Itinerary A ITINERARY FOR ADVENTUROUS TRAVELERS (3 DAYS) DAY 1: We will go to “Terelj National Park” and have some extreme activities and explore more about Mongolian Landscape and Natural wonders. Morning: “Terelj National Park is the most popular place for tourist. It is located 50 kilometers away from the Ulaanbaatar city and it will take about an hour to drive there. The park is surrounded by a unique formatted rocks and this will show you the beautiful view of Mongolia. One interesting rock will be “Turtle Rock” and we will hike to...

Oct 24, 2020 - Recreation And Entertainment

Recreation & Entertainment There are many places that tourist could go for the recreational and entertainment activities. The most popular place is the “Terelj National Park”. I will take about an hour to get there from the center of the city. It is a beautiful place surrounded by the green environment and unique rocky mountains. There are many recreational activities you could experience at “Terelj National Park” such as horse riding, zip line, rock climbing at the “Extreme Mongolia”. In the city, people go to “Bogd Mountain” to hike. It...

Oct 17, 2020 - Meeting And Convention

Meeting and Convention in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Family reunion for 50 attendees. 1. The Corporate Hotel and Convention Centre- www.corporatehotel.mn 2. Terelj International Resort- www.tereljhotel.com 3. Shangri-La Hotel- www.shangrilacentreub.mn 4. Kempinski Hotel- www.kempinski.com/en/ulaanbaatar 5. Ulaanbaatar Hotel- www.ubhotel.mn 6. Best Western Premier Tuushin Hotel- www.bestwesternmongolia.mn 7. The Continental Hotel- www.ubcontinentalhotel.com 8. The Blue Sky Hotel and Tower- www.hotelbluesky.mn 9. Chinggis Khaan Hotel-...

Oct 9, 2020 - Food And Beverage

Food & Beverage There are many types of food and beverage options around the city. You can find the fast food places easily such as KFC, Pizza Hut, and Burger King. Recommended restaurants are in the center of the city. They are expensive but it has a good environment. They are good places to go out and eat with your family. About the cuisines, there are various choices depending on the meal. There are Indian, Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, Turkish and Mongolian cuisines near the center of the city. They all have their unique taste. There are...

Oct 1, 2020 - "Carribbean Comeback"-Webinar, Sep30,2020

“Caribbean Comeback” I listened to the webinar named “Caribbean Comeback” on Sep30. The lecture was holded by Devin Kinasz who is the publisher of the Travel Week Agent. Editors made some interview of the people from the Caribbean and they talked about how the Caribbean travel industry is reopening. First, editor Kathryn Folliott interviewed with Neil Walters who is a Secretary Gereral, Carribean Tourism Organization. Interesting things that I found was that he stated that 26 destinations are available for tourists in the Caribbean islands....

Oct 1, 2020 - ACCOMMODATION II

There are 2 options besides of renting hotels in Ulaanbaatar city. Some people rent houses for the tourists. You can feel like you are home for this option. Another option is that guests could drive to the “Terelj National Park” and rent lodge there. It takes about 80km from the airport. There are many ger camps ( ger - a traditional yurt). Name Category Cost Amenities Audience Stars Accommodation name Resort/mid-range/ economy/ etc. Cost per night What kinds of services would attract guests? Who does this accommodation appeal to? Usually...

Sep 25, 2020 - ACCOMMODATION

Accommodations The Chinggis Khan airport is located 10 kilometers away from the city. There are many hotels and motels on the main road in the Ulaanbaatar city. Also some people rent their houses for the tourists. Another option is guests could drive to the “Terelj National Park” and rent lodge there. It takes about 80km from the airport. There are many ger camps ( ger - a traditional yurt). HOTELS/RESORTS Name Category Cost Amenities Audience Stars Ulaanbaatar Hotel Hotel 76$ Dining room. Restaurant, gym Right in the middle of the city,...

Sep 18, 2020 - Transportation

Transportation GETTING TO YOUR LOCATION The main transportations in Ulaanbaatar Mongolia are air travel, ground travel and rail travel. Air: There is only “Chinggis Khaan International Airport” currently working and new airport is at the end of its construction. It is located 15.2 km away from the center of the city and it takes 33 minutes to go by car. However, it depends on the traffic. Miat Mongolia Airlines, Aero Mongolia, Hunnu Air are the domestic airlines and Aeroflot, Korean Air, Air Chine and Turkish Airlines offers scheduled...

Sep 14, 2020 - INTRODUCTION

LOCATION Mongolia is a country that located between China and Russia. There are only these 2 countries in the border of Mongolia. Ulaanbaatar is the capital city and it is in the slightly east of the center of Mongolia. It is the biggest and most populated city. HISTORY In history, there is a research that capital city has moved 28 times between 1640-1855. It is because of the nomadic traditional life style. People used to set a religious leader as the head of the country and every time the head of the country changes, they move the...

Sep 3, 2017 - Ulan Bataar to Temnik

Our final day in Mongolia. This morning we went on a city tour of Ulan Bataar, which took in some of the more outlying attractions of Ulan Bataar. We started with Gandan Khiid, the largest monastery in Ulan Bataar. No photos allowed inside as the monks were performing a 3 hour chanting ceremony. The monastery seemed fairly plain and basic in contrast to other Buddhist monasteries in Asia. However, Buddhism was outlawed by the communist regime, so has only been actively practised again since 1990, with 60% of the population being Buddhist. A...

Sep 2, 2017 - Terelj National Park to Ulan Bataar

Raining this morning which put a dampener on our archery lessons, but still gave it a go. I wasn’t very good – our Mongolian guide called me a princess and agreed I should stick to making dumplings. On our way back to Ulan Bataar we stopped in the national park to see some yaks. This afternoon is a free afternoon in the city. A bit of a museum afternoon. Visited the National Museum of Mongolia which was really interesting, covering Mongolian history from the Bronze Age to current day. Discovered a lot I didn’t know such as involvement in...