Travel and Hiking

Sunrise Summits: A Serene Hike Up Southern California’s Josephine Peak

Sunrise Summits: A Serene Hike Up Southern California’s Josephine Peak Welcome back to my hiking blog! Today, I am thrilled to share my experience hiking Josephine Peak Trail, a hidden gem in the Angeles National Forest in Southern California. Just a stone’s throw from Los Angeles, this moderately challenging route offers a peaceful escape from

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Among Giants: A Journey Through Muir Woods and Mount Tamalpais

Among Giants: A Journey Through Muir Woods and Mount Tamalpais “Between every two pines, there’s a doorway to a new world,” as John Muir, the great naturalist, once penned. These words reverberated as I embarked on an adventure through the majestic corridors of Muir Woods National Monument and the surrounding expanse of Mount Tamalpais State

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Discovering the Heart and Soul of New Zealand: A Journey Through Rotorua

Discovering the Heart and Soul of New Zealand: A Journey Through Rotorua Last month, I had the pleasure of visiting Rotorua, a gem on New Zealand’s North Island, celebrated for its geothermal wonders and rich Māori heritage. This vibrant town, nestled beside its namesake lake, opened a world of natural beauty, cultural richness, and unforgettable

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A Day Conquering Strawberry Peak: Prelude to Mount Whitney

A Day Conquering Strawberry Peak: Prelude to Mount Whitney Nestled in the San Gabriel Mountains of Los Angeles County, Strawberry Peak is a testament to the allure of nature’s challenges and the serene beauty it offers. Just 10 miles north of my home in Pasadena and a scenic 28-mile drive from Los Angeles along the

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Beyond the Ferns: A Journey of Discovery and Reflection in New Zealand

Beyond the Ferns: A Journey of Discovery and Reflection in New Zealand Ēnā koutou katoa! Greetings to you all! 🥝 Embarking on a journey to New Zealand, I anticipated an adventure but was unprepared for this country’s profound impact on me. From its pristine landscapes to the warmth of its people, New Zealand redefined my

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Andreea Mosila
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