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It may sound clichéd, but the truth is that you won't find a more hospitable
people than the Mongols. Stop for directions at a ger and soon bowls of
sweets appear, then cups of tea, then possibly lunch and even a bed if you're in
need of a nap. Camp by a group of nomads and chances are you'll get a visit
from children bearing fresh milk and cheese. It's all part of a time-honoured tradi-
tion, allowing for the mutual survival of Mongolians themselves as they travel
across their vast nation. The further from the city the more welcoming the recep-
tion, so try far-flung Ölgii (
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