Days 10–15 of my Everest Base Camp trek were full of breathtaking views, unexpected challenges, and unforgettable moments. Curious how… READ MORE
Stopped by the world’s highest bakery and finally reached Everest Base Camp! Stunning views, triumph, and unforgettable moments await—curious how… READ MORE
Disclaimer: All views expressed on this blog are my own based on my own experiences and do not represent of… READ MORE
Lukla, donkeys with bells, prayer flags, and downhill treks—Days 1–4 of EBC tested my knees and my nerves. Curious how… READ MORE
Your Everest Base Camp guide starts here: tips, expectations, and what it’s really like on the trail—read my blog before… READ MORE
“Here’s my advice for dealing with love or family trauma: accept the apology you’re never going to get and move on. There, I just saved you PHP10,000 in therapy. You’re welcome.”
~ Jimmy Carr, Before & Laughter: A Life Changing Book
I’m Maria (sometimes Niskie), chasing mountains, chaos, and my two spoiled dogs, Joey and Phoebe. Welcome to Finding Maria: unfiltered stories, adventures, and culture from my life on the move.