A dream skiing vacation in…Afghanistan? – World – Macleans.ca

A dream skiing vacation in…Afghanistan? - World - Macleans.caExcerpt: Naturally, some cultural missteps are inevitable, but the economic benefits tourism promises far outweigh the risks. Already, locals are being trained as alpine guides, with the help of the Aga Khan Foundation. Guest houses are going up, as well as interest in local artisanship, producing handicrafts intended for the tourism market.

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