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Linda Ballou Freelance Writer
Linda's mission is to experience as many beautiful places on our planet as she can before they are no more. Travel tales relating her experiences while kayaking, horseback riding, sailing, birding and hiking about the globe have appeared in numerous national magazines. She had great fun collecting travel stories, and profiles of people she met in “naturally high places” for her book, Lost Angel Walkabout-One Traveler’s Tales. Her latest book Lost Angel Unleashed is the third book in her Lost Angel Trilogy Linda's Recent Content
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- Linda Ballou Finds Corvallis, Oregon To Be Organically Charming, Energetic, Highly Walkable and Worthy of Your Visit Ojai, California: This Santa Fe Knock-off, Nicknamed “Shangri-La,” Offers Visitors Spirituality, Music, Art Tours, Wine Tastings — And Coastal Breezes Linda Ballou Recommends Awesome AI-Powered Tools Designed to Improve Your 2025 Travel Planning & Experience Planning a Visit to Northern New Mexico? Linda Ballou Advises Stepping Out From Santa Fe for Several Awesome Day Trips Linda Ballou Invites You to Experience Sensational Santa Fe in Northern New Mexico Why Kristine Tompkins is Passionate About Rewilding the World: Insights from Linda Ballou Linda Ballou’s Costa Rican Odyssey Part Two: A Little Country with a Big Heart Linda Ballou Shares Part One of Her Costa Rican Odyssey: From the Lush Rain Forests to the Shining Sea Do You Really Need Travel Insurance? Adventure Travel Writer Linda Ballou Shares Her Experiences and Advice Linda Ballou Shares Her Best Tips for Enjoying a Successful Walking Holiday – And Why She Calls Them a “Boomer Balancing Act”
