just call me nomad lucy. manlai. hey! hey. they laugh. tell me a bit about your son. so, does he embrace the nomadic lifestyle? but the family had a tough time over the winter, as manlai wants to show me. so, this is an animal graveyard. there's just so many of them. it's a lot. manlai says they lost around 200 goats and sheep over the winter. the zud killed more than 10% of all of mongolia's livestock. and, according to the un, the frequency and severity of these extreme weather events have increased over the past decade, which they say is largely due to climate change. it's a sobering reminder of the day—to—day reality of living out here at the mercy of nature. i want to spend a bit of time with urna. herding is often seen as a male activity, so she's left to do a lot of the less glamorous work. and it's clear to me, there's no shortage of stuff to do. so, urna, what are we doing? what are we making? these steamed dumplings will be packed with mutton. do you make this often? urna kneads the dough... give it some welly! they laugh. ..the

lucy hedges. i travel a lot and work on the move. a self—confessed digital nomad, and i love it.ut i've left my laptop behind to find out more about the traditional nomads following a lifestyle that's been passed down for generations... goat bleats. ..beginning with those living in the capital, ulaanbaatar. i'll let rip at a throat singing lesson... guttural throat noise. ..toura unique tented suburb... this is unlike anything i've seen before. ..and cringe my way through some market bartering. his face says it all. sojoin me on my epic adventure from the city to the steppe. so, where are you from, man? i am from london. oh, wow, man. and this is my first time in mongolia. it's very exciting. so beautiful country, so beautiful city. young city, young people, you know. yeah, that's what i'm seeing so far. i'm starting myjourney in the capital, ulaanbaatar, or ub for short. it's home to around 1.6 million people, almost half of mongolia's entire population. god, i thought the traffic in london was bad. there's a lot of traffic here. yeah, traffic is a problem in mongolia. now, i he

lucy hedges. i travel a lot and work on the move. a self—confessed digital nomad, and i love it... goat bleats. ..beginning with those living in the capital, ulaanbaatar. i'll let rip at a throat singing lesson... guttural throat noise. ..toura unique tented suburb... this is unlike anything i've seen before. ..and cringe my way through some market bartering.