Monthly Update: Angela Travels in November 2017
Thankful November is a time to be thankful, and I have a lot to be thankful for this year. Most recently, I’m thankful for all …
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A Guided Tour: Palace of Westminster and Houses of Parliament
The Palace of Westminster is my favorite building in London, and I always recommend it to my friends and family as a must-see. Elizabeth Tower …
2 Days of Sightseeing in Toulouse, France
Is it cliche to say I felt like I was in a romantic travel movie? When I think about France, I think about Paris with …
6 Days of Trad Climbing in Red Rocks, Nevada
It felt weird buying tickets to Vegas with no intentions to gamble, go to a show, or drink (ok maybe drink). Just beyond the lights …
Monthly Update: Angela Travels in October 2017
A return to familiar. There’s a reason why a place feels like home, and Washington is just that: Familiar. I can’t count how many times …
Living in London: Angela Travels in September 2017
A Month of London It was sometimes easier to stay in the flat to read or knit, but I was running out of time to …
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A Love for Oregon’s Crater Lake National Park
When I was in fifth grade and learning about the states and capitols, I was assigned to write about two states–South Carolina and Oregon. I …
Trip Report: Early Snow on Bootjack Mountain
With the seasons changing, it was time to get a few more hikes in before the snow falls and ski season begins. The last trail near …
Trip Report: South Coast Wilderness Trail – Toleak Point
After Toleak Point hike last year for my birthday, Andy and I decided to do it again as an end of summer hike and invite friends. …
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London
A Guided Tour: Palace of Westminster and Houses of Parliament
The Palace of Westminster is my favorite building in London, and I always recommend it to my friends and family as a must-see. Elizabeth Tower …
London’s Mail Rail Ride at The Postal Museum
It was way ahead of its time, a solution to transport mail more efficiently away from the horses and the street traffic. Opening in 1927 …
2 Days in London: An Aggressive Sightseeing Itinerary
London is a large city with museums, history, and pubs. I’ve had a few friends visit London and I keep going back to similar things …
Trip Reports
Scrambling and Glaciers: How to Climb Mount Shuksan’s Fisher Chimneys Route
It was several years ago. I did a winter trip to Artist Point with the Washington Alpine Club for a backcountry skiing course. I was …
Bike to Hike: an Overnight Trip to Three Fingers Lookout
The concept of sleeping on top of a mountain in a lookout tower somehow convinced me to ride a bike 10 miles up a washed …
Scrambling up Mount Washington on the Huntington Ravine Trail
I wasn’t sure hiking the Huntington Ravine trail today was going to happen but knew I’d regret it if I didn’t try. During my hike …