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Vanishing Acts; The world's treasures are under siege as never before. So get out and see as many as possible--before they disappear.(Cover story)
Byline: Mac Margolis (With Barbie Nadeau in Naples, Sana Butler in New York and Quindlen Krovatin in Beijing)
When Ernest Hemingway wrote "The Snows of Kilimanjaro," a holiday outing was the last thing he had in mind. Who could have known that this classic tale about a failed writer dying of gangrene in the shadow of Africa's tallest mountain would spark a stampede? Every year, some 10,000 vacationers huff their way to the 5,896-meter peak that untold tour operators have flogged with Hemingway's majestic words: "Wide as all the world, great, high, and unbelievably white in the sun." So it's poetic justice of sorts that the travel industry's purloined icon is ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Vanishing Acts; The world's treasures are under siege as never...