Mongolia http://www.abcity.org/ en Fifty-five days, five countries and five alphabets http://www.abcity.org/blog/fifty-five-days-five-countries-and-five-alphabets <span property="schema:name">Fifty-five days, five countries and five alphabets</span> <div> <div>Image</div> <div> <img property="schema:image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/resp_im_685/public/2017-11/_DSC3204_e_flickr.JPG?itok=yW4T4vcw" width="685" height="457" alt="ABC on a street sign" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang="" about="/user/4" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">alessandra</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2017-11-29T05:42:36+00:00">29.November.2017 - 06:42 CET</span> <div> <div>Summary</div> <div><p>A few days ago, we reached Gansu province, China, and we were struck by the beauty of yet another alphabet that was unfolding in front of us. ABCity.org was born from our love for <a href="http://abcity.org/blog/it-all-started-why">letters and typography</a>, so we thought we should share some thoughts around this “beauty” we saw.</p></div> </div> <div> <div>Tags</div> <div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/35" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">#Asia FW’17</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/77" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">China</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/11" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Russia</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/78" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Tibet</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/70" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Mongolia</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/58" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Berlin</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/23" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Travelling</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/45" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">letters</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/79" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">alphabet</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/80" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">beauty</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/81" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">writing</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/82" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">language</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/83" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">difference</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/84" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">diversity</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/85" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">dialogue</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/86" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">exchange</a></div> </div> </div> Wed, 29 Nov 2017 05:42:36 +0000 alessandra 20 at http://www.abcity.org Our Mongolian experience in a snapshot http://www.abcity.org/blog/our-mongolian-experience-snapshot <span property="schema:name">Our Mongolian experience in a snapshot</span> <div> <div>Image</div> <div> <img property="schema:image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/resp_im_685/public/2017-11/abcity_website_00_mongolia.jpg?itok=G8qBMfqr" width="685" height="320" alt="Mongolia flag with assessment criteria" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang="" about="/user/4" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">alessandra</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2017-11-14T03:18:35+00:00">14.November.2017 - 04:18 CET</span> <div> <div>Summary</div> <div><p>A couple of weeks ago, we wrote that it was not easy to put our <a href="http://abcity.org/blog/our-russian-experience-snapshot">Transsiberian experience in writing</a> and make a summary of it. Well, it's even less easy to summarise our Transmongolian one! Very dense, very much changing every day. From a Ger to an apartment on the highest floor in the middle of Ulan Bataar. From chaotic Ulan Bataar to silent Sainshand. From a cafeteria where you can only get rice after they pour huge quantities of a meaty sauce on it, to the BEST vegan food we had on our trip so far at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/LunaBlancaRestaurant/">Luna Blanca</a>!</p></div> </div> <div> <div>Tags</div> <div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/35" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">#Asia FW’17</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/70" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Mongolia</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/23" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Travelling</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/71" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Train exploration</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/32" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Learning</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/42" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">questions</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/66" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Answers</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/67" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Sharing</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/68" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Smiling</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/69" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Roots</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/72" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Ger</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/73" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">games</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/74" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">house</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/75" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">traffic</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/76" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">desert</a></div> <div><a href="/taxonomy/term/29" property="schema:about" hreflang="en">Connections</a></div> </div> </div> Tue, 14 Nov 2017 03:18:35 +0000 alessandra 19 at http://www.abcity.org