Nomadic people

Reindeer Riders... historically semi-nomadic people in several parts of the world have domesticated reindeer as saddle animals, pack animals, and work animals. In Mongolia, Siberia, Northern Europe, these people have lived closely with their reindeer herds for countless generations, even hunting wild reindeer from the backs of their domesticated kin.

Een man uit Tibet in traditionele kleding.

Tibetan nomads of Lithang

The Kochi or Kuchi tribe is easily of my favorite tribes aesthetically. Kochi/Kuchi is a Persian word meaning migration. They are a nomadic tribe of Afghanistan traveling by camel usually grazing sheep or goats. It wasn't until I started migrating myself that I came across their beautiful handmade jewelry. Draped with intricate bead work, heavy metal cuffs, vintage coins and beautiful embroidery, I knew these pieces had stories to tell

"I felt this was the music I'd been looking for all my life." - Robert Plant The Kel Tamasheq people, known collectiv...

Are you looking for perfect photo spots to capture people in traditional costumes, golden eagle hunting or centuries old nomadic culture? Or do you like to take photos of ancient historic sites, scenic landscapes along with local people and lifestyle? If you say “Yes” to one of these, then western Mongolia is your new photographic destination and we guide you to find the best photography spots of this region.

Kyrgyzstan’s biennial World Nomad Games has it all: the bizarre, the whimsical, the sublime—and brazen acts of horseback dare-devilry.

Thier flannel design clothes have been recreated today as a typical dress

In 2021, Kin Coedel created an intimate series of photographs that document the lives of several nomadic communities on the Tibetan Plateau.