Kristen Pope

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Freelance writer and editor specializing in outdoor adventure, conservation, science, and travel. Member of NASW, ATTA, and Author's Guild.

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¿De donde es originario el wasabi?

4 weeks ago | travelandleisure-es.com | Kristen Pope |Liliana Ortiz

El aroma del wasabi flotaba suavemente en el aire mientras caminaba por terrazas llenas de estas distintivas plantas en la península de Izu, Japón. Las frescas y sombreadas laderas montañosas eran ideales para hacer senderismo, y los abundantes manantiales naturales ofrecían el entorno perfecto para cultivar el famoso wasabi de la zona.
This Japanese Peninsula Is Considered the Birthplace of Wasabi—and It Has Stunning Waterfalls, Too

4 weeks ago | travelandleisure.com | Kristen Pope

The Volcanic necks at Futo Beach on the Izu Geo Trail. Photo: Walk Japan The scent of wasabi wafted faintly in the air as I walked by terraces filled with the distinctive plants in Japan’s Izu Peninsula. The cool, shady mountain slopes were ideal for hiking, and abundant natural springs provided just the right environment for growing the area’s famed wasabi.
This Japanese Peninsula Is Considered the Birthplace of Wasabi-and It Has Stunning Waterfalls, Too

4 weeks ago | sg.style.yahoo.com | Kristen Pope

Staff Author, Kristen E. Pope17 April 2025 at 1:33 pm·5-min readThe scent of wasabi wafted faintly in the air as I walked by terraces filled with the distinctive plants in Japan’s Izu Peninsula. The cool, shady mountain slopes were ideal for hiking, and abundant natural springs provided just the right environment for growing the area’s famed wasabi.
Best binoculars and spotting scopes for wildlife watching

1 month ago | nationalgeographic.com | Kristen Pope

By clicking on the featured links, visitors will leave nationalgeographic.com and be directed to third-party e-commerce sites that operate under different terms and privacy policies. As a participant in multiple affiliate marketing programs, National Geographic will earn a commission for certain purchases. See full disclaimer below.* It’s no wonder that birdwatching has quickly become a favorite pastime, with one 2022 survey finding three out of 10 Americans taking up the hobby.
Safari packing list for 2025

2 months ago | nationalgeographic.com | Kristen Pope

By clicking on the featured links, visitors will leave nationalgeographic.com and be directed to third-party e-commerce sites that operate under different terms and privacy policies. As a participant in multiple affiliate marketing programs, National Geographic will earn a commission for certain purchases. See full disclaimer below.* For many travelers, going on a safari is a lifelong dream.
A first-time guide to Idaho: explore the great outdoors

Feb 12, 2025 | lonelyplanet.com | Kristen Pope

A land of rugged mountains, winding rivers, endless lakes and quaint mountain towns, Idaho is a paradise for people who love the outdoors. Spend time immersed in the state’s vast wilderness areas, exploring trails on foot (or bike in some areas), camping under the dark night skies, fishing for trout, soaking in hot springs, or rafting the state’s epic white water.
These winter essentials helped our writer survive Antarctica

Nov 21, 2024 | nationalgeographic.com | Kristen Pope

By clicking on the featured links, visitors will leave nationalgeographic.com and be directed to third-party e-commerce sites that operate under different terms and privacy policies. As a participant in multiple affiliate marketing programs, National Geographic will earn a commission for certain purchases. See full disclaimer below.*Majestic whales, massive penguin colonies, and leopard seals lounging on ice. Antarctica is one of the last truly wild and remote places left on Earth.
Beyond Folklore: The Endangered Fijian Free-tailed Bat

Nov 7, 2024 | batcon.org | Kristen Pope

Home News Blog Beyond Folklore: The Endangered Fijian Free-tailed Bat11.07.24By Kristen PopeWhile the South Pacific nation of Fiji is made up of more than 300 islands, only two of those islands are home to the Endangered Fijian free-tailed bat (Mops bregullae). And just one maternity roost for the species is known to exist, located in locally legendary Nakanacagi Cave on Vanua Levu, Fiji’s second largest island.
How You Can Get Your Pumpkin Spice Fix Without Dropping $8 On Coffee

Oct 16, 2024 | thepennyhoarder.com | Kristen Pope |Katherine Smith

Photo of a young woman having her coffee inside a coffee shop, looking through the window while drinking. ‘Tis the season for the pumpkin spice latte, or PSL, for short. Starbucks, Panera, Krispy Kreme and a slew of other chains and local coffee shops are serving up the fall favorite. And it’s got a cult following. Just how popular is the orange gourd? Pumpkin products — from muffins to pancakes to lattes — bring in $500 million a year.
21 Smart Ways to Get Paid to Exercise

Oct 16, 2024 | yahoo.com | Kristen Pope |Brynne Conroy

21 Smart Ways to Get Paid to ExerciseGetting into shape is a lot easier when you have the almighty dollar as your motivator. Read 21 Smart Ways to Get Paid to Exercise from Money Talks News.

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