Eagle Featival- kiss and whip chase, Mongolia

Kate and Tamsin Trip 2019
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Day 97
Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 11:51 PM
🌙 -1 °C
Altitude: 1,730 m
Mongolia Ölgii 48.966106, 89.96665948°57’58” N 89°57’60” E
Eagle Featival- kiss and whip chase
October 6, 2019 in Mongolia ⋅ 🌙 -1 °C
So in this race the couples register in pairs- the man tries to kiss the women whilst she beats him off with a whip!!!.... we didn’t see one woman kissed.... but there was some ferocious beating!!!
We thought men’s rights groups may be picketing next year!!!Read more
Traveler...which may explain the unwelcome grope earlier (not carrying a whip?)
10/8/19Reply
TravelerRules are no grope before a kiss or you’ll get a whipping alright!! I don’t know who was more surprised- him or me!?
10/8/19Reply
TravelerThey have festivals nailed!
10/16/19Reply
TravelerI know CC - got everything in it!!
10/16/19Reply
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