by Diana Osberg | Oct 10, 2013 | Solo Travel, United States
This is the first in a series of my favorite places in America. It’s been a rough week-and-a-half. On top of a major restructure at work in which a number of people were laid off, Alberto and I parted ways. We had been together for nearly 11 months, and I...
by Diana Osberg | Sep 23, 2013 | - California, - Sailing, Adventure, United States, Voluntourism
The Age of Sail was an era when grand sailing vessels fought wars on the high seas and transported goods and people around the globe. From the 16th to mid-19th centuries, these ships carried European settlers to the new world in the largest human migration in...
by Diana Osberg | Sep 22, 2013 | - Nevada, Solo Travel, Tips & Safety, United States
One of the first vacations I went on by myself was to Las Vegas, and I’ve been there several times since. I chose this city because it’s a relatively easy trip for a neophyte solo traveler. You can find some great package deals for Vegas flights and hotels through...
by Diana Osberg | Sep 6, 2013 | - California, - Equestrian, Adventure, United States, Voluntourism
Dusty’s Riders is one of the non-profit organizations that I devote my time to, both as a program volunteer and a board member. In June 2013, we did our first overnight outing with kids at Rancho Oso in the Santa Ynez Mountains near Santa Barbara, California. Below,...
by Diana Osberg | Sep 5, 2013 | - Equestrian, - Nevada, Adventure, United States
In May 2012, Diana took a horse-packing trip to track Mustangs in the wilds of the Nevada mountains. Mustangs in the Wild It was a hot, sunny Friday in Los Angeles and the start of Memorial Day weekend, as we sat on the runway at LAX and waited to take off. Our...