by Diana Osberg | Apr 4, 2015 | - Sailing, - Spain, Adventure, International, Voluntourism
My voyage in Spain (SEE Part One) provided me with some of the most challenging yet rewarding experiences of my life. Here are the most memorable ones: From Seville, we set off down the Guadalquivir River at night and had to go through a lock system similar to the...
by Diana Osberg | Apr 2, 2015 | - Sailing, - Spain, Adventure, International, Voluntourism
After nearly a year of planning, my friend Colby and I participated as voyage crew on the tall ship Tenacious voyage from Seville, Spain to Valencia, Spain. A special thanks to Jack Erdie, Anita Miller, Roger Holzberg and four anonymous donors who helped make this...
by Diana Osberg | Feb 14, 2015 | - Sailing, - Spain, Adventure, International, Tips & Safety
I’ve been consumed with getting the new Mia Terra Tours & Retreats venture started. I’m also preparing for my upcoming trip to Spain with my friend Colby. We’ll be in Spain nearly three weeks in March, most of the time sailing on the tall ship Tenacious from...
by Diana Osberg | Oct 24, 2014 | - California, - Equestrian, - Mia Terroir, Adventure, Epicurean, United States
Autumn and wine tasting are a natural paring. Throw in a horseback ride through a sun-drenched vineyard, and you have a perfect day. Wine Country Trails by Horseback is a new trail riding service owned by Diana LeFort, graciously hosted by Wilson Creek Winery &...
by Diana Osberg | Oct 4, 2014 | - France, International, Solo Travel
Have you ever wanted to travel in France? Provence, perhaps? Did you put off your plans because no one would go with you? Those of you who have been following Mia Terra Blog for a while know that I often focus on solo travel, particularly for women. Traveling alone...