We wanted to reach the remote mountains of Jebel Mara where we'd heard rumours of killings.
On the horizon are the crater walls, now a ring of tree-covered mountains and national parks.
Beyond, purple-shaded mountains rise from the deep blue mist like ships floating on water.
Here in the mountains, where every sunrise starts, I'll heal my heart for awhile.
And all along I could hear that voice call, come back to the mountains again.
Gradually the musical tinkle of their bells disappears into the great silence of the mountains.
The massive glaciers, which looked like giant tire treads running through the mountains, reflected orange.
The changing climate will affect more than the mountains and the spectacular glacial views.
From their cottage homestay I took in the imposing mountains I was about to cross.
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The last section of road corkscrewed into almost unimaginably dense jungle mountains that marked the border.
The lush pine forest that covered every inch of these pristine mountains had been cleared here.
For comparison, climbing fees for Nepal's other mountains range from about 18, 000 to 38, 000 Nepali rupees.
Later, as night fell, I could hear the faint sound of avalanches on the distant mountains.
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The mountains around me looked identical, giving nothing away as to what was above or below them.
Located at the foot of the rocky Taurus Mountains, the tree-house villages are a modern beach idyll.
To the north is the highest step, the majestic snow-capped mountains that mark the border with China.
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Find your way back to the mountains, where you know you belong, where your dreams can't go wrong.
We continued our climb towards our final pass at Jashyl-Kol, where the mountains were black and glaciers loomed.
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On land, barely travelled roads link quiet settlements of thatched and whitewashed houses, moorland valleys and rocky mountains.
Waterfalls skid down from the mountains, and far below, the Dudh Kosi wriggles its way through inaccessible gorges.
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The true scale of how these mountains are mined is only visible from the air.
The biodiversity is very rich with important populations of grouse, golden eagles and mountains hares.
Here, you'll find a small pool overlooking Beirut's bullet-riddled concrete jungles and surrounding mountains.
But maybe my story was kind of bizarre because of the mountains and climbing and snow.
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