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Lençóis Maranhenses is a unique, shifting landscape in Brazil that resembles a desert but is filled with seasonal lagoons, offering a remote and dynamic trekking experience that highlights the importance of local communities and environmental preservation.
A trekking trip on Mount Everest's Tibetan side turned dangerous when a rare October blizzard trapped hikers, including Feng Holiday, who used cooking pots to dig out after heavy snowfall, highlighting the unpredictable nature of mountain weather and the importance of respecting it.
Nepal is positioning itself as a potential LGBTQ travel destination, with the government investing in LGBTQ-specific services and training programs for trekking guides. The country, known for its stunning landscapes and mountains, aims to tap into the multi-billion dollar "pink economy" and promote LGBTQ inclusion in its tourism industry. With its progressive laws and tolerant businesses, Nepal offers a safe and welcoming environment for LGBTQ travelers. The government plans to launch an official LGBTQ tourism campaign to attract visitors and create tourism-related jobs for locals who openly identify as LGBTQ. The promotion of LGBTQ tourism is seen as a catalyst for positive change and acceptance within the Nepali LGBTQ community.