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Soul Sisters in Sa Pa
Like the butterflies that roam Vietnam’s terraced mountains, Sarah is larger than life. The day after she flew in from LAX, we girled around Hanoi, exploring historical sites, buying gifts for loved ones, and getting our nails done — all … Continue reading
Summiting Mount Rinjani
“After I’m done traveling this year, I’ll be ready to settle down and, you know, grow flowers,” he said to me and the Dutch student on the bus. There was a pregnant pause where none of us so much as … Continue reading
Kepler Track
(Updated post about the glow worm caves here) The Kepler track is one of New Zealand’s Great Walks, situated between Lake Te Anau, (the “cave of rain,” as named by the Maori), and Lake Manapouri. It’s a four-day 60 km … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking, New Zealand, Oceania, Round the World, Travel
Tagged caves, exploring, kepler, luxmore, mountains, stalactites, stalagmites, trekking
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Te Anau: glow worm caves
Bused it to Te Anau at the crack of dawn today and went straight to the DOC to get intel on the Milford track — whose trailhead is accessed via ferry. The woman behind the desk just stared at me. … Continue reading
Posted in New Zealand, Oceania, Round the World, Travel
Tagged caves, fiordland, glow worm, kepler, milford, te anau, Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers, trekking
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