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. Go to 
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- Heading to Hawai’i? Linda Ballou Shares How to Do Maui’s Hana Highway Her Way With Another Summer Upon Us, Linda Ballou Shares Stories of Rivers She Has Known and Loved Buena Ventura- Land of Good Fortune As the World Struggles It’s Way Into the New Normal, Here Are Linda Ballou’s Travel Tips for 2022 Linda Ballou Shares Why Winter Is A Perfect Time to Enjoy a “Wild Time” on the Central Coast of California Road Trip!! Linda Ballou Says Now’s the Time to Cool Your Jets on the Southern Oregon Coast Linda Ballou Wonders Whether She Was ‘Blissfully Sinking’ or ‘Gloriously Synching’ into River Time, During Her Recent Rogue River Raft Trip. Either Way, She Relished Every Moment. With the Covid “Mega Storm” In Retreat, Linda Ballou Reflects On the Silver Lining That 2020’s Year of “Hard Rain” Has Revealed As Mother’s Day Approaches, Linda Ballou Recalls Her Recent Visit to “Mom’s Meadow” – And Delivering the Fruitcake In Writing ‘Embrace of the Wild,’ Linda Ballou Hopes to Turn Covid-19’s Lemons to Zesty Limoncello
- Heading to Hawai’i? Linda Ballou Shares How to Do Maui’s Hana Highway Her Way With Another Summer Upon Us, Linda Ballou Shares Stories of Rivers She Has Known and Loved Buena Ventura- Land of Good Fortune As the World Struggles It’s Way Into the New Normal, Here Are Linda Ballou’s Travel Tips for 2022 Linda Ballou Shares Why Winter Is A Perfect Time to Enjoy a “Wild Time” on the Central Coast of California Road Trip!! Linda Ballou Says Now’s the Time to Cool Your Jets on the Southern Oregon Coast Linda Ballou Wonders Whether She Was ‘Blissfully Sinking’ or ‘Gloriously Synching’ into River Time, During Her Recent Rogue River Raft Trip. Either Way, She Relished Every Moment. With the Covid “Mega Storm” In Retreat, Linda Ballou Reflects On the Silver Lining That 2020’s Year of “Hard Rain” Has Revealed As Mother’s Day Approaches, Linda Ballou Recalls Her Recent Visit to “Mom’s Meadow” – And Delivering the Fruitcake In Writing ‘Embrace of the Wild,’ Linda Ballou Hopes to Turn Covid-19’s Lemons to Zesty Limoncello
