by Diana Osberg | Sep 27, 2015 | - California, - Sailing, -- Los Angeles, Adventure, Screenwriting Retreats, United States
by Diana Osberg “It was a great week. Diana put together a very informative and enjoyable journey for us all. She put the “Treat” in retreat.” –Rory O’Connor, screenwriter at Writers on the Water Screenwriting Retreat On September 14th, I set off on a voyage to...
by Diana Osberg | Jun 15, 2015 | - California, -- Los Angeles, Adventure, Screenwriting Retreats, United States
My travel adventures have slowed down a bit so I can get Mia Terra Tours & Retreats on its feet. The first retreat coming up will be Writers on the Water Screenwriting Retreat this September 14-18, 2015. We’ll be sailing to Catalina Island with a crew of...
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 | Sep 30, 2014 | - California, - Equestrian, Adventure, United States, Voluntourism
Oh, what a beautiful morning as we started out on the trail at Rancho Oso. Oh, what a beautiful day. The weather was perfect for horseback riding (in the low 70s F), and the sun cast a bright golden haze on the landscape. It revealed a tapestry of autumn browns,...
by Diana Osberg | Sep 10, 2014 | - California, - Sailing, Adventure, United States
“Out in the dark it throbs and glows– the wide, wild sea that no man knows! The wind is chill, the surge is white, and I must sail that sea tonight.” (From “On the Verge” by William Winter) The annual Toshiba Tall Ships Festival at Dana Point, California opened...
by Diana Osberg | Aug 26, 2014 | - California, - Sailing, -- Los Angeles, United States
It’s festival season again, the season of tall ships, pirates, traditional crafts and the sea. It’s time for deck tours and cannon battles, sea shanties and privateer shows, and in the Port of Los Angeles, a big rubber ducky. On August 20-24, the Port of Los Angeles...