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she scoured the internet for female guides. “Only a few women were proposing trekking services,” says Annic. “As a woman, I felt hiring a woman guide would bring me a nice experience ...

When 27-year-old Sumitra Acharya took on a job as a trekking porter in 2019 ... and I saw tour operator Intrepid was looking for female porters. I instantly said no; at the time, I’d even ...

She says that because female ... to trek with healthier porters. "One way to ensure that porters are treated and paid well is for there to be women porters," echoes Inca Trail guide Edson Lucana ...

Photo / 123rf Trekking through Uganda’s lush Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, I unearthed profound connections between my relationships and the gorillas I encountered. Who knew that these majestic ...

Those conditions are beginning as early as December. Lucky Chhetri, a pioneering female trekking guide in Nepal, said hazy conditions had led to a 40% decrease in business. "In one case last year ...