Land of the Blue Sky
Speaker: Karina Moreton
Company: Panoramic Journeys
Date: Friday 1st February
Time: 5.00pm
Location: Theatre 2
An introduction to this inspiring country of epic landscapes, rich culture and unique people. Karina Moreton and her husband James have been running their independent specialist travel company for 5 years, and this talk will be a journey through their personal experiences and travels through what the locals affectionately call 'Land of the Blue Sky'. The talk will touch upon all aspects of Mongolian life - nomadic culture, history, geography, religion, arts, flora, fauna - brought to life by slides from Panoramic Journeys' own extensive photographic archive. From the Gobi desert to Golden Eagles, lakes to lamas, steppe to shamanism, festivals to food; let Panoramic Journeys' tales of Mongolia intrigue, enchant and entice you to this spectacular land.