Illegal loggers in Vietnam are getting a chance at an honest living, thanks to one adventure tourism company.
Oxalis Adventure Tours has trained 250 former loggers to lead tourists through jungles and caves at UNESCO-protected Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
Tour guide Ngoc Anh is familiar with the jungle. He used to illegally chop down the valuable trees that grow there to sell as timber.
But, as extreme rainfall and floods devastated his community, Ngoc Anh started reading up on climate and nature crises. He came to realise the value of conserving this environment.
“Before, whenever I saw a large tree, my head calculated how tall the tree was and how to cut
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