Category: Hiking
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Hiking in Sri Lanka
After a trip across Asia, the author’s family reunites in Sri Lanka, exploring its rich history and natural beauty. Highlights include visiting Sigiriya’s ancient rock fortress, Kandy’s Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, hiking in the tea plantations, and enjoying a safari in Udawalawe National Park before celebrating New Year’s and reflecting on their short…
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Indonesia: A First Taste Inviting Us For More
The banana backpacking trail is an infamous route through South-East Asia connecting Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam and expanding outwards to Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. It was named after the “network of guesthouses/hostels/restaurants serving up fried banana pancakes and other westernized treats to the throngs of foreigners exploring [this part of the world]”. As…
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A Weekend Roadtrip in New England
Law school is hard. Whoever said it wasn’t was lying; I now have glasses to prove it. This past semester has been incredibly busy with classes becoming ever-difficult and life just generally being a whirlwind of deadlines and exams. But, like all things, my first year has come to an end, and I am happily…
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Traveling Turkey
My few weeks in Turkey were a wonderful end to my seven-month backpacking trip. Read along as I detail my travels from Istanbul to the Anatolian coast and Cappadocia with my friend Emma.
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From 5,000 meters above sea level to 26 below!
Hiking in Ecuador’s Andean mountain range as well as diving on its Pacific coast!
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Hiking around Cotopaxi National Park
From the snow to the sun! While I did switch one for the other, the mountains always call me! I spent some time near the Cotopaxi volcano in Ecuador doing some hiking, read this post to know more!
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Lacandón Jungle
After the mayan ruins of Yaxchilán and Bonampak, I stayed a night and a day in a small mayan village in the Lacandón jungle.
A bee on the go 