MOUNTAIN TOURISM ESTIMATED AT 1 BILLION VISITORS

Kevin Eagan -
The UNWTO report regarding mountain tourism accounts for between 9% and 16% of international tourist arrivals worldwide, meaning 195-375 million tourists in 2019. ...

MOUNTAINEERING: MOUNT EVEREST REMAINS AN ADVENTURE FOR THE RICH

Samuel Dorsi -
Mount Everest is still only accessible to wealthy travelers, but the mountaineering industry has significantly transformed since 1953. The ascent has become cheaper and more straightforward but still ...

A CABLE CAR PROJECT TO CLIMB MOUNT KILIMANJARO RAISES CONTROVERSY Video

Anna Luebke -
The Tanzanian government plans to double the number of climbers at Mount Kilimanjaro through a new cable car project. However, opponents of the project are mobilizing, because of the possible irrevers...

NATURE TOURISM – A BOOMING NICHE

Sara Thopson -
According to research, nature tourism emerged thanks to the growing concern of institutions and a portion of the society, for protecting the environment. ...
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