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Adventures Entry #1
Saturday, July 19, 2025 I had lived in Oregon since 2nd grade and, until now, had never been to Crater Lake National Park. Unfortunately, the Crater Lake Lodge was already fully booked for the dates I had in mind, so I planned a weekend stay in Sunriver at a cabin Airbnb with friends, centered around a day trip to Crater Lake since it wasn’t too far away.
By Sara Davis5 months ago in Wander
Eco-Friendly Diving: Protecting Florida’s Marine Life.
Introduction: The Call of the Deep Florida’s underwater realms offer some of the most dynamic and beautiful ecosystems on the planet. From the coral-draped reefs of the Keys to the mangrove-framed bays of Biscayne, marine life thrives—and divers are both witnesses and stewards of these fragile environments. This comprehensive article explores how scuba diving South Florida and marine life diving Florida can be practiced responsibly, putting conservation first and empowering divers to protect our oceans.
By Parrot Island Scuba Adventures5 months ago in Wander
Tiger Safari in Central India
When it comes to wildlife holidays in India, few experiences compare to the thrill of a tiger safari in Central India. Home to some of the world’s most famous tiger reserves, Central India is where luxury meets wilderness, and travelers get a front-row seat to the best tiger safari in India. From misty mornings echoing with bird calls to the electrifying moment of a tiger sighting in India, every safari drive is a story waiting to be told.
By India Safaris5 months ago in Wander
12 Best Weekend Getaways from Bangalore: From Quick Escapes to Long Drives. AI-Generated.
Bangalore is one of those rare cities where you can escape the chaos without needing a flight ticket. Drive a couple of hours and you’re at a fort, a waterfall, a hill station, or even a wildlife safari. Push a little further, and you’ve got beaches, UNESCO sites, and coffee-scented mountains. Whether you have just one day or a whole weekend, here are 12 weekend getaways from Bangalore that fit every kind of mood and timeline.
By Rohit SEN5 months ago in Wander
10 of the Best Tent Camping Spots You’ve Never Heard Of
The tent shivers in the night wind. Beyond its thin walls, you hear the ripple of a river, the distant cry of an owl, and the sigh of pines bending under the stars. It’s not a resort, not a crowded campground with neon lanterns and RVs stacked bumper to bumper. This is tent camping... raw, quiet, stripped-down Americana.
By The Iron Lighthouse5 months ago in Wander
Tadiandamol Trek: Discovering the Majestic Peak of Coorg. AI-Generated.
When people think of Coorg, the first images that come to mind are rolling coffee plantations, misty hills, and the scent of spices in the air. But beyond the charm of homestays and plantations lies a trek that every nature lover should experience—the Tadiandamol Trek. At 1,748 meters (5,735 ft), Tadiandamol is the highest peak in Coorg and the third-highest in Karnataka, offering panoramic views that stretch as far as the Western Ghats can take your eyes.
By Rohit SEN5 months ago in Wander
Kodachadri Trek: A Journey Through Karnataka’s Enchanted Western Ghats. AI-Generated.
Trekking in the Western Ghats has its own kind of magic—the mist-filled valleys, the thick evergreen forests, and the occasional burst of waterfalls make it feel like stepping into another world. Among the many trails scattered across Karnataka, the Kodachadri Trek stands out as a perfect mix of adventure, spirituality, and natural beauty. Rising at 1,343 meters above sea level, Kodachadri is the 10th highest peak in Karnataka and forms part of the Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
By Rohit SEN5 months ago in Wander
Eyewitness account of a football match
It was Friday. Today, a football match was going to be held between the teams of Pak Club and Government High School. After finishing Friday prayers, I reached the ground with my friends before the scheduled time. Students from local schools had gathered at the ground to watch the match and other football fans were also coming.
By Tasir ullah5 months ago in Wander
3 Days Ooty Tour Package: A Perfect Escape into the Nilgiris. AI-Generated.
Tucked away in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, Ooty—fondly known as the Queen of Hill Stations—is one of India’s most loved mountain getaways. Famous for its rolling tea gardens, misty peaks, and colonial charm, Ooty is the kind of place that slows time down. A 3 Days Ooty Tour Package is the ideal way to soak in its beauty without feeling rushed, making it perfect for couples, families, or groups of friends looking for a short yet refreshing break.
By Rohit SEN5 months ago in Wander
Zipline in Koh Samui: Flying Above the Jungle Canopy. AI-Generated.
When I first landed in Koh Samui, my mind was all about beaches—soft sand, turquoise waves, and lazy sunsets. But midway through my trip, I craved something different, something that would push me out of my comfort zone. That’s when I stumbled upon the idea of trying the zipline in Koh Samui.
By Rohit SEN5 months ago in Wander
Cu Chi Tunnels Tour: Stepping into Vietnam’s Underground World. AI-Generated.
If you’re planning a trip to Ho Chi Minh City, one experience you simply cannot miss is the Cu Chi Tunnels tour. Just beneath the peaceful countryside lies a hidden labyrinth that once played a vital role in Vietnam’s history. Visiting these tunnels is like opening a door to the past—where every narrow passage, hidden trapdoor, and underground kitchen tells a story of resilience and survival.
By Rohit SEN5 months ago in Wander
Kodachadri Trek: Where Adventure Meets Serenity in Karnataka. AI-Generated.
Trekking isn’t always about chasing the tallest peaks. Sometimes, it’s about immersing yourself in stories, landscapes, and a sense of timelessness. The Kodachadri Trek, tucked away in the Shimoga district of Karnataka, is exactly that kind of journey. Rising to an altitude of 1,343 meters, Kodachadri is not just the tenth-highest peak of Karnataka—it’s also a place where nature, history, and spirituality weave together seamlessly.
By Rohit SEN5 months ago in Wander