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Mount Fuji: Japan forced to impose new rules to tackle overtourism at world-famous landmark

New rules have been posted for anyone who wants to climb one of the world’s most famous mountains.

Amid overtourism and littering those who want to climb one of the most popular trails of the iconic Japanese Mount Fuji will now have to reserve ahead and pay a fee.

The picturesque stratovolcano has also recently struggled with those who attempted “bullet climbing,” putting lives at risk.

The Yamanashi prefecture said it has introduced new rules for the climbing season, starting July

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Travel chaos at airports across UK – as London and Manchester confirm nationwide border issue | UK News

Chaos has been reported at airports across the UK – as several airports have confirmed a nationwide border issue.

Both Stansted and Gatwick airports said the issue was related to e-gates at passport control.

A Heathrow spokesperson said: “Border Force is currently experiencing a nationwide issue which is impacting passengers being processed through the border.

“Our teams are supporting Border Force with their contingency plans to help resolve the problem as quickly as possible and are on hand to provide passenger welfare. We apologize for any impact this has on passenger journeys.”

UK airports confirmed to be affected by Border

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The 15 most dangerous places in the world | Travel News | Travel

Traveling is one of the great joys of life, the experience of seeing other cultures and visiting some of the world’s natural wonders.

As with any activity, there are some risks associated with traveling and not all countries are safe to visit. This can be for any number of reasons such as political upheaval, an ongoing war, or the recent occurrence of a natural disaster.

However there are some places that some say should never be visited regardless of the time of year or how safe the country they’re in is.

YouTube channel Top Fives has compiled a list of

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