{"id":5101,"date":"2016-07-01T13:52:21","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T17:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/social.rollins.edu\/wpsites\/letters\/?p=5101"},"modified":"2019-07-18T17:47:47","modified_gmt":"2019-07-18T17:47:47","slug":"candelario-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/2016\/07\/01\/candelario-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"Candelario hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Between a small town and a big city, I&#8217;ll always choose the latter, and I was a bit hesitant to leave busy, interesting Madrid for the relative nothingness of Candelario. I did find\u00a0Candelario&#8217;s own\u00a0magic, though, in its surrounding forests and mountains. The Sunday morning hike&#8211;perfect temperature, colorful wildflowers, only a small chance of getting poison ivy&#8211;really felt like something special. When\u00a0our small group reached our destination, the &#8220;old bridge&#8221; and rocky riverside pictured below, sunlight filtering through the trees overhead, I actually felt the kind of serenity from nature that is oft-talked about, rarely experienced. Knowing I&#8217;ll probably never get to go back to Candelario makes the journey all the more precious, like one day, even if I can&#8217;t remember the village&#8217;s name, I&#8217;ll know\u00a0exactly the feeling of its mountain paths and cool calmness.<a href=\"http:\/\/social.rollins.edu\/wpsites\/letters\/files\/2016\/07\/IMG_1402.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5102\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_1402-e1467394798166-225x300.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5102\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16409 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_1402-e1467394798166-225x300-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between a small town and a big city, I&#8217;ll always choose the latter, and I was a bit hesitant to leave busy, interesting Madrid for the relative nothingness of Candelario. I did find\u00a0Candelario&#8217;s own\u00a0magic, though, in its surrounding forests and mountains. The Sunday morning hike&#8211;perfect temperature, colorful wildflowers, only a small chance of getting poison&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":366,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-argentina"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16410,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5101\/revisions\/16410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}