Detroit Lakes area endurance horseback riders Teresa Fett and Kasey Corcoran spent 10 days exploring Mongolia’s desert by camel, guided by herders and fully immersed in a new way of life.

The promise of riding a camel during her Abercrombie & Kent trip had been at the forefront of senior tours editor Brinley Hineman's mind since she read the itinerary.

Camels are sometimes called the ‘ships of the desert’ because they carry lots of things through the desert. They are mammals. What is inside a camel’s hump? Most people think water, but they are wrong ...

Most animal rescues are home to domestic pets like dogs and cats, but at Rancho Grande Ojai, even camels like Albert can live out their days in bliss. In fact, Albert is the star of the show at the ...

PHOTO: Waking up in the early morning over Masala Chai was one of the highlights of the camel safari. (photos by Shannon Wolf) Other than a brief encounter in Pushkar, I had never touched a camel, let ...

Editor’s Note: Cornett is currently in the Great Australian Desert. He shares his Australian desert experiences in this, his last, of a four-part series. For a moment, I thought I was in the Sahara or ...