Exploring life's off-the-beaten-path options.
On an effort to know better the area where I reside, I decided to visit the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. This coastal wetland was designated a protected area by the California Department of Fish and Game since it is a haven for threatened and endangered birds. Ironically enough, the reserve is located within the limits [...]
Call it safari, zoo or wild animal park. None of those names convince me. In my opinion, the San Diego Safari Park is a research and conservation facility open to the public. Of course, the words “conservation” and “research” are not that advertisement friendly. They need to use more catchy words to attract the public. [...]
Years ago, I saw an ad for Macaw Mountain in a travel magazine. The short description of the place made me look for more information. I discovered a park and reserve, full of macaws and parrots, located close to the Copan Mayan Ruins in Honduras. I said to myself: “I would like to go there”. [...]
When I described my rowing experience at Lake Yojoa, I mentioned how this body of water is surrounded by two national parks. One of those parks is called Cerro Azul / Meambar or PANACAM (because of its Spanish initials). After taking in the immensity of the lake, we paid a visit to the park. By [...]
Hello! I’m glad to meet you. My name is Ruth. I like to bond with people by sharing stories, anecdotes and experiences. This blog is my way to share my stories for outstanding people willing to share the beauty of life.
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