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Japan’s Mount Fuji is ‘screaming’ under weight of tourism
[ad_1] A dramatic increase in visitors is causing pollution, safety concerns, and discussions about limiting access. Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji is struggling with overtourism. ADVERTISEMENT The governor of the local…
Nepal: How this woman defied the odds to become a mountain guide
[ad_1] When Dawa Yangzum Sherpa first set her sights on being a mountain guide, she was told it was no job for a girl. 15 years later, she’s become Nepal’s…