Monkey trails, freezing lakeside camping, and cold showers—Mt. Tabayoc tested me in every way and rewarded me with unforgettable views.… READ MORE
Muddy trails, stormy weather, and the Philippines’ highest peak—Mt. Apo tested me like never before. Curious how this unforgettable adventure… READ MORE
First-time camping, my brand-new tent, and Batulosong’s breathtaking views made for an unforgettable adventure. Curious how it all went? Read… READ MORE
My first-ever solo trip took me to Mount Pinatubo—stunning crater views, adventure, and unforgettable moments. Curious how I navigated it… READ MORE
“Amor Fati”
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.
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