National Geographic Adventure magazine announced recently the top destinations in six environments for 2008 and beyond. Mongolian Gobi (desert) is listed among them as the top desitination.
One of the world's most sparsely populated countries, Mongolia's trekking is phenomenal, through vacant stretches of desert, steppe, and high mountains. But the reason is that 2008 marks the planned opening of the Terelj Hotel, a luxe abode within Gorkhi-Terelj National Park and the premiere of Mongol, a tale of the young Genghis Khan, which features vista after vista of sweeping landscapes.
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