
Studying deer stones in Mongolia (Photo: Emily O'Dell)
Though approximately 400,000 tourists visited Mongolia in 2014, Mongolia is
anticipating one million visitors in 2020. A new international airport is scheduled to open near Ulaanbaatar in 2017. In the words of Mongolia’s president, Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj: “The Mongols are back – but we come in peace.”