BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Meetup//Meetup Calendar 1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH NAME:! ! Los Angeles Social Fun - - - Join the adventure ! ! X-WR-CALNAME:! ! Los Angeles Social Fun - - - Join the adventure ! ! BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles TZURL:http://tzurl.org/zoneinfo-outlook/America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_316792532@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261010T065324Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T174500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T194500 SUMMARY:A South Pas/Garfield Park & Beyond\, 10k-Steps Challenge #31 [TCP MOAI Adventure] DESCRIPTION:! ! Los Angeles Social Fun - - - Join the adventure ! !\n**SNI FF - EXPLORE - EXERCISE**\n**Welcome to [The Canis Pack IKIGAI 10K Adventu re] + Purpose\, Friendship\, Togetherness & Support!**\n\n**We Will Not Wa it Until Life Is Not Hard To WELCOME Strength\, Beauty & Joy Into Our Live s!**\n\n[**THIS IS A WALK FOR PEOPLE WHO DO NOT HAVE DOGS - AND FOR THOSE WHO DO**]\n\n**AGENDA\;**\n**\\- Gathering at 5:45 \\- 1000 Park Ave\\ Gar field Park**\n**\\- Leaving at 6:00 pm Promptly**\n**\\- Bathroom Break as we head out**\n**\\- Continue with the Inner and Outer Loop walk**\n**\\- After the Loops\\\, then exploring the surrounding South Pasadena neighbo rhood\\.**\n**\\- This will be a 10K Walk – About 6\\.2\\-5 miles**\n**\ \- 2 Hours or so Walk**\n**\\- 8:00 pm \\- Returning to Garfield Park**\n\ n**WHAT TO BRING\;**\n**\\- Water**\n**\\- A Warm Jacket for Chilly Nights **\n**\\- Flash Lite**\n**\\- Bug Spray**\n**\\- Snacks if needed**\n**\\- Good walking shoes**\n**\\- Comfortable walking clothes**\n**\\- A bright Jacket for the Dark days**\n\n**LISTEN\, THERE'S MORE**\n\n**Goal: A STRO NG LIKE-MINDED TOGETHERNESS!**\n\\* We will Establish Togetherness\n\\* We will Bring about a Strong Awareness\n\\* We will Establish a Strong Natio nal Presence\n\\* We will Be Active and Responsible\n\\* We will Always Th ink as a Like-Minded Group\n\\* We will Put our Health and Wellbeing First \n\\* We are a Pack-Family\n\\* We will Gather and Walk with Harmony\n\n** THE IMPORTANT POINTS ARE THESE\;**\nONLY (10) TEN DOGS FOR THIS WALK\, SO SIGN UP QUICK AND BE ACTIVE AND SHOW UP. CALLING UP TO (60) HUMANS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN GETTING SOME STRONG\, INVIGORATING\, FRESH AIR!\n\n**[ALSO\ , PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU ARE BRINGING YOUR DOG!]**\n\nWe will be walkin g around. No running involved. Just a casual\, social walk. Bring water if you need it. Around the center loop of GP and around the outer loop of GP . Then we will venture through the neighborhood and back to the Park. At t he end of the walk\, the humans with the dogs may stay for 15 to 20 minute s to ask questions or get tips on dog behavior.\n\n🙏🏾Space is limite d\, so **Please (RSVP) only if you’re 100% sure you will attend.** If yo u (**RSVP)** and don’t show\, it is a **🚩Red Flag🚩** for future ev ents—we all appreciate strong reliability and respecting others’ being able to have a spot.🙏🏾\n\nWe’ll be **walking until** **around 8:0 0 PM.**\nExpect to hit somewhere between **10\,000–12\,000 steps (approx imately 7.5-9 miles)\,** depending on the pace and group.\nThis is going t o go really well\, and I will be hosting more **midweek walking events** * *every other week** so we can **stay active together** and **make exercise a routine in our day-to-day lives.**\n\n**NOW IS THE TIME\, LET'S GET TO IT – GENERAL INFO\;**\nThis meetup group is for Dog owners and Humans wh o enjoy exploring\, exercising\, and socializing with their furry friends. Whether you're into agility training\, dog training\, or simply love visi ting the great outdoors and fun places with your pup\, or just yourself\, this group is for you. All sizes and breeds of dogs are welcome to join us for group walks\, or meetups\, and social gatherings. Let's make new frie nds\, strengthen the bond with our dogs\, neighboring humans\, and have a Pawsitively good time together! Join us and become part of the pack today. \nGarfield Park allows dogs. But they must be on a leash\, and it will be your own responsibility.\n\n**Free street parking is available in the surr ounding areas**\n\n**Garfield Park is located at 1000 Park Ave. South Pasa dena\, CA 91030** URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/socialfun/events/316792532/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20261001T065234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T065234Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_303718035@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261010T065324Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T200000 SUMMARY:Featured International Meetup Trips for 2026 & 2027 DESCRIPTION:! ! Los Angeles Social Fun - - - Join the adventure ! !\n**Thi s Zoom Overseas Q & A is a monthly event.**\n\nVideo Link: **[https://meet .google.com/irp-rnyi-fgb](https://meet.google.com/irp-rnyi-fgb)** No softw are or download needed. Just open in a browser.\n\nThe date gets moved rig ht before the event occurs. This way all the links posted to events keep w orking.\n\nWe have some truly EPIC Overseas events ahead. And Epic Adventu re leads to Copious Questions.\n\nTo solve that . . . Let's Talk! Join us for a Q & A Zoom where you can ask all your Q's and get all your A's.\n\n* *SCHEDULE**\n**6:00 to 7:30pm Pacific Time is Q & A about our Overseas Eve nts.**\n\nWhat to talk about? Most of the convo will be on the following:\ n\nDec 04\, 2026 [Vietnam & Cambodia (with Angkor Wat) ](https://gointerne ttours-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/26Ckyv7gWXYptcizOEg2-OrXGXseL_UdKvs74vmM selrU77MMnQEusaFhgE8R7-jbJi7e2aWQv_7An7qCrTjNbW3qizHJruAXc071tn7Af24PMufqZ 70GXFuJRX9Z1ZOfJDkzUKzrUida3db043eIs8OMzDRkmo5jC1AS5v6_XWFs37lgfS4MhdIo5cs qYTG3f1_cQ6dWUUJLwukOh7DCfPT7c6MAitpu8FhTDy-7yTiBmTLk4oIKxW88QnQNCxmW7MBS- w7okCW3AFwSukBmzYk9wcTrm-tKT-e-9gO69-Dc99zbOE_02tZDGkIYPwvmBW_FEIykO33zGlA un4iow-7shMSyW63KhRHMMId1mHrYT8nSH-yGECIaxC2xDz4iPHf2CEk7py4bzNNnQ-9Sy6a1Z oX9Y-ho7-u6Kvw30NygE0jCs-kfBOdawLzFEAFgIRxIpXrfmdXJydK_dxZR1P_DADGvrg)\nFe b 15\, 2027 [Thailand: Bangkok\, Phuket and Krabi Island](https://www.meet up.com/moretoexplore/events/313195617/)\nMar 06\, 2027 [Galapagos Expediti on (1)](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/300828838/)\nMar 16\, 2027 [Galapagos Islands Expedition (2)](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplo re/events/312009746/)\nApr 10\, 2027 [Everest Base Camp Yoga Trek](https:/ /gointernettours-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/2ze4C_cE30BRP0R1c03Gt1HhmX312F ytex94_q8Z5bZvl77MMnQH__KChP9aNNzkfNbUIiQL1cuZFoUUvk8lBV3mkvt-_jJnNrPJ4kfI 3gp35FAVzeykW6DTGFnHJMK9EPDkBafwwyE7dFFCI1RzQSllU5Sdn7Goybd0ZnJ_4t7wH9DAHM ZLVr5tBO6KxoEPyr88KybC0GNoKQYKsoK3CdSl_mIUw-yWDjEc6e0QnQuHB-aDdSg_AkN7LFh- hEo6PAzvYSGzzcxZdZPwGo64fDcC_EgqyperiExh2GyUeHNdqSAs6246FnCJXJ44feXszmrALE Q-iKMQi-P6Bmq-KVaQ5Z-k68dZxARLbKd7yWHL7LZ1vwS37WPVoCa0HF0XFTtxq3Yr6IWD9GSM KID_fMcT34ONu0k-EELz_OqpwlV0GRoS1SvU3B1sdF7HmwCWaHM6Zh436xZt8wkAgUjXOVtTMh YEu)\nApr 28\, 2027 [Best of Portugal with Camino de Santiago](https://goi nternettours-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/21y2k_9nc9SyaNXJzJXWTY-jTxPKEKQbbL uo_tcdEhJYD8LMMnQH3dAjRD29sgQuwelGfMs3ToQgRNEBfp-FlLo38WJUt5xrOw-3MxAFFBuH hxYnAtL7gnIAqTmLzsP5xi49sE3v47IrnFCAabeWNCjIGmmY5W8QRLl78YHX0pfWpZc3HV1sY4 LKd3cQscm8yiaMv-D2pwsIa)\nMay 13\, 2027 [Unforgettable Croatia! The Pearls of the Dalmatian Coast](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/29768 6993/)\nJune 30\, 2027 [Best of Spain with Running of the Bulls](https://w ww.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/315002561/)\nJuly 31\, 2027 [8-Day East ern Caribbean Cruise from Miami](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/even ts/315091532/)\nAug 20\, 2027 [MACHU PICCHU via Train or Short Inca Trail Lake Titicaca!](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/316065683/)\nA ug 20\, 2027 [MACHU PICCHU via The Salkantay Trek\, Lake Titicaca](https:/ /www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/316080032/)\nOct 10\, 2027 [ Dana to Petra Trek w/ Wadi Rum. A Jordan Discovery](https://www.meetup.com/moretoe xplore/events/316273154/)\nOct 17\, 2027 [Petra to Pyramids w/ Sphinx\, Ni le Cruise & more. ](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/316273492/ )\nNov 26\, 2027 [Ensenada ](https://gointernettours-dot-yamm-track.appspo t.com/2w0zvmQJaHjc-feyNJCu6CNLbu_vhJvqFcIhM_x_D3Hq377MMnQHL1btIMIKKHJVm6ST bj72Rrt1Td7rbl2Xn-OyD1GoindGQ8h2gPAD_oIAlPq_XHlEfnS59OIh5PQ9f3-caFrFw_-6Hj lz8TcqbnDeOCvtpz-18W770dxiOEMBCRdOjRGIqoZxp_L_c4Mb2q84JBK79BshE)[Thanksgiv ing Weekend Cruise](https://gointernettours-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/2Yd n62EPTQVtAwux1zQ9SjTQyH6ilZPnhltHqHGUWRLfG77MMnQGbaZMy1TKXMGc5_eMeJshwVMQq be4KEGSQSR_58HvN0uiWugLi9pbJm5VamyRKrUVWtTx6E7lqA8cO4fjS6YLZtWii-e3HMxJ87b qfcXJmBEDfb5BfUHQujXOzBG0ruFdBsOfNQwYyisKqUrzSv2wjvUze)\n\nWe are currentl y working on Italy\, China\, Patagonia\, and Antarctica. Keep an eye on ou r calendar.\n\nFor more information [CLICK HERE](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw7 4gAYqphXX8) to fill out the [interest form.](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAY qphXX8)\n\nWe will send you a detailed day-by-day itinerary for any event you request.\n\nOur events are all very safe\, fun\, curated\, and organiz ed.\n\nQuestions about Hotels\, Flights\, Meals\, Museums\, Power Plugs\, Converters\, Money Conversion or whatever!!\n\nAll the folks currently sig ned on to our events are invited to come and ask all the Q's and get all t he deets they want to. They will also get them in writing too\, but we kno w a lot of folks rather a face and voice compared to an email. It's that w hole human interaction thing!\n\n\\*[To join the zoom FILL OUT THIS GOOGLE FORM ](https://forms.gle/6Zs4GMhsN7ZD8ugW6) and we will email direct on t he day of to remind you. URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/socialfun/events/303718035/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20240929T223600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240929T223600Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_316893644@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261010T065324Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T174500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T194500 SUMMARY:A San Marino/Lacy Park & Beyond\, 10k-Steps Challenge #46 [TCP MOA I Adventure] DESCRIPTION:! ! Los Angeles Social Fun - - - Join the adventure ! !\n# **W elcome to [The Canis Pack IKIGAI 10K Adventure] + Purpose\, Friendship\, T ogetherness & Support!**\n\n**We Will Not Wait Until Life Is Not Hard To W ELCOME Strength\, Beauty & Joy Into Our Lives!**\n**SNIFF - EXPLORE - EXER CISE**\n\n[**THIS IS A WALK FOR PEOPLE WHO DO NOT HAVE DOGS - AND FOR THOS E WHO DO**\n\n**AGENDA\;**\n**\\- Gathering at 5:45 \\- 1485 Virginia Rd\\ . Lacy Park**\n**\\- Leaving at 6:00 pm Promptly**\n**\\- Bathroom Break a s we head out**\n**\\- Continue with the Inner and Outer Loop walk**\n**\\ - After the Loops\\\, then exploring the surrounding San Marino neighborho od\\.**\n**\\- This will be a 10K Walk – About 6\\.2\\-5 miles**\n**\\- 2 Hours or so Walk**\n**\\- 8:00 pm \\- Returning to Lacy Park**\n\n**WHAT TO BRING\;**\n**\\- Water**\n**\\- A Warm Jacket for Chilly Nights**\n**\ \- Flash Lite**\n**\\- Bug Spray**\n**\\- Snacks if needed**\n**\\- Good w alking shoes**\n**\\- Comfortable walking clothes**\n**\\- A bright Jacket for the Dark days**\n\n**LISTEN THERES MORE\;**\n**Goal: A STRONG LIKE-MI NDED TOGETHERNESS!**\n\\* We will Establish Togethereness\n\\* We will Bri ng about a Strong Awareness\n\\* We will Establish a Strong National Prese nce\n\\* We will Be Active and Responsible\n\\* We will Always Think as a Like-Minded Group\n\\* We will Put our Health and Wellbeing First\n\\* We are a Pack-Family\n**\\* We will Gather and Walk with Harmony**\n\nI know —10\,000 steps might not sound like a lot\, but for those of us who sit at desks or stand in one place all day\, it's not always easy to hit that goal. And while 15\,000 or 20\,000 steps would be great\, they also requir e more time. So to make it fun and manageable\, we’re starting with 10k steps as a challenge—and we may increase the goal in future events.\n\n* *THE IMPORTANT POINTS ARE THESE\;**\n\nSpace is limited\, so **please RSVP only if you’re 100% sure you’ll attend.**\n🙏🏾If you RSVP and do n’t show\, you will be 🚩Red Flagged 🚩for future events—we all ap preciate reliability and respect for others' abilities to get a spot to wa lk!🙏🏾\n\nExpect to hit somewhere between **10\,000–12\,000 steps ( approximately 7.5-9 miles)\,** depending on the pace and group.\nThis **mi dweek walking event** is going really well. So\, let’s **stay active tog ether** and **make this a Strong part of our routine. See You There**\n\n[ COMMENT BELOW IF YOU ARE IN AGREEMENT]\n\n**NOW IS THE TIME\, LET’S GET TO WALKING**\n\nBtw. Yes\, Lacy Park allows dogs. However\, they must be o n a leash and it will be your own responsibility. No running involved. Jus t a casual\, social walk. Bring water if you need it.\n\n**Free street par king is available in the surrounding areas. Please avoid parking inside th e park lot\, as the gates may close before we finish our walk.**\n\n**Park closes at dusk so I strongly advise against parking inside any of the lot s. Just drive around\, and you can easily find free open parking spaces.** \n\n**Lacy Park is located at 1485 Virginia Road\, San Marino\, CA 91108** URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/socialfun/events/316893644/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20261008T073936Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T073936Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_316879419@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261010T065324Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261108T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261108T190000 SUMMARY:Fundraising for Micro Budget Film Projects DESCRIPTION:! ! Los Angeles Social Fun - - - Join the adventure ! !\n**Fun draising for Micro Budget Film Projects\, with guest speaker Liz Manashil* *\n\nHow do you actually raise the money to make a micro-budget feature? N ot theory\, the real thing\, from someone who has done it herself\, multip le times over.\n\nLiz Manashil is joining us live in The Attraction Collec tive on Sunday\, November 8 at 6:00 PM PT. Liz wrote\, directed\, produced \, and cast her debut feature *Bread and Butter* (released by The Orchard\ , played Hulu and airlines worldwide) and her second feature *Speed of Lif e* (aired on Showtime). Her latest film\, *Best Friends Forever*\, was jus t selected for Tribeca's Creator Market and Works in Progress. She also ma naged Sundance's Creative Distribution Initiative and co-hosts the *Making Movies Is Hard!!!* podcast\, so she knows this world from every angle.\n\ nThis is a live Q&A\, so bring your questions about:\n\n* Where micro-budg et money actually comes from\n* How to package yourself and your project s o people say yes\n* What she would do differently raising her first featur e today\n* Anything else on your mind about getting your film funded\n\nSu nday\, November 8\, 6:00 PM PT / 8:00 PM CT / 9:00 PM ET\nLive in The Attr action Collective on Skool\, a free community for indie filmmakers.\n\nhtt ps://www.skool.com/theattractioncollective/about?ref=8e278b61b2a842438d3fa b6202e9b444 URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/socialfun/events/316879419/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20261007T081924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T081924Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_313749274@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261010T065324Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261204T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261216T210000 SUMMARY:Vietnam & Cambodia with Angkor Wat. Ancient Kingdoms of Southeast Asia DESCRIPTION:! ! Los Angeles Social Fun - - - Join the adventure ! !\nA Mee tup trip in December . . . what can be a better gift for the holidays?! Jo in our travelers group on a captivating 14-day journey through the heart o f Southeast Asia as we explore the vibrant cultures and breathtaking lands capes of Vietnam & Cambodia (Dec 04-18\, 2026)\n\nAs with all our tailor-m ade Meetup trips\, our expert guides will lead us off the beaten path to u ncover the authentic charm of each destination\, while comfortable accommo dations and delicious local cuisine ensure a truly immersive travel experi ence. Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant cities and br eathtaking landscapes of Vietnam\, finishing with the wonders of Cambodia. \n\nWe begin in Hanoi\, where history and culture come alive\, then sail t he emerald waters of Halong Bay. Step back in time among the imperial trea sures of Hue\, wander the lantern-lit streets of charming Hoi An\, and fee l the dynamic energy of Ho Chi Minh City. We conclude your adventure at th e awe-inspiring temples of Siem Reap\, home to the legendary Angkor Wat.\n \nTRIP HIGHLIGHTS:\n\n* **Hanoi**\; explore Ho Chi Minh sites\, Temple of Literature\, Old Quarter cyclo ride & water puppet show\n* Visit rural **c raft villages**: conical hat & incense making\, home-hosted lunch\, villag e walk\n* **Ha Long Bay cruise**: limestone islands\, floating villages\, cave visit\, Tai Chi & sunset views\n* **Hue**: Perfume River boat ride\, Thien Mu Pagoda\, Khai Dinh’s Tomb & Imperial Citadel\n* Scenic **Hai Va n Pass train** to Danang\; explore Dragon Bridge\, Cham Museum\, Marble Mo untain\n* **Hoi An Ancient Town** (UNESCO)\, visit tailor shops\, pottery village & organic farm with cooking class\n* **Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi T unnels**\; War Remnants Museum\, Reunification Palace & Ben Thanh Market\n * **Mekong Delta cruise**: coconut workshops\, sampan ride\, orchards & lu nch in riverside village\n* **Siem Reap**: dinner with Apsara dance\, Angk or temples (Ta Prohm\, Bayon\, Angkor Wat)\n* Cambodian cultural immersion : **monk blessing**\, village crafts & cooking\, **Tonle Sap Lake sunset c ruise**\n\nFor a detailed Day By Day itinerary: **[Click Here](https://for ms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)**[ to fill out our info request form](https://fo rms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)\n\n*Trip Itinerary:*\n\n* **Hanoi** – 3 night s\n* **Ha Long Bay (cruise)** – 1 night\n* **Hue** – 2 nights\n* **Hoi An** – 2 nights\n* **Ho Chi Minh City** – 3 nights\n* **Siem Reap** – 3 nights\n\n**Price per person\, double occupancy: $4400**\n(we match roommates for those willing to share and save)\n**Price for single room: $ 5300**\n\n**RSVP with your email address to receive complete information a nd itinerary. To secure your spot on this trip\, please submit a $450 depo sit.**\n[Click Here for Secure Deposit Link](https://www.paypal.com/instan tcommerce/checkout/EM44C56V6RFTC)\nDeposit is refundable up to 90 days bef ore the departure (less PayPal fees)\n[Fill Out this FORM if you are makin g a deposit](https://forms.gle/Tpz4v9jEbc13FSU38)\nLimited capacity of 24 total. This trip will fill up extremely quickly.\n\n**\\*\\*\\*Airfare fro m/to the US not included. Contact Anna for a quote\\*\\*\\***\n\n***[Click Here](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=131297 062)***[ to Message Direct to Anna.](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?n ew_convo=true&member_id=131297062)\nShe can help you arrange the airfare a nd answer any logistics questions.\n\nWe believe in good decent social. Th is events is cross posted to several other groups and the number of RSVPs on each is not reflective. We have a set of sister groups where we post ou r local free\, local/regional camping\, and our overseas events too.\n[Cli ck Here to see all our other fun events](https://www.meetup.com/ccccc-c/ev ents/)\n\nWe do a [monthly Zoom with Q & A ](https://www.meetup.com/moreto explore/events/296044209/)on all our overseas events.\nCome to the zoom an d ask any questions. Great way to get the info you want without all the ot her fluff. As well as meet us and other attendees.\n\n[Click here ](https: //www.meetup.com/MoreToExplore/events/282719353/)for General Policies and useful info about our international trips.\n\nLive the adventure instead o f only dreaming it!\n\nSOT 2000318-10 URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/socialfun/events/313749274/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20260311T220146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T220146Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_314681300@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261010T065324Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270215T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270224T210000 SUMMARY:Thailand Sea Side Discovery: Bangkok\, Phuket and Krabi Island. DESCRIPTION:! ! Los Angeles Social Fun - - - Join the adventure ! !\nJoin us for an unforgettable 10-day Meetup adventure through Thailand\, blendin g culture\, temples\, islands\, beaches\, and relaxed free time. This trip is a true Meetup - designed for those who want to travel the world and ex plore exotic destinations like Thailand\, but don’t want to do it alone. We are traveling as a group\, while still enjoying flexibility and option al experiences.\nThis journey blends the energy of Bangkok\, the tropical beauty of Phuket\, and the laid-back charm of Krabi\, creating the perfect balance of culture\, nature\, and downtime. We will explore iconic temple s\, cruise through stunning islands\, relax on white-sand beaches\, and en joy free time to wander\, shop\, or simply slow down and soak it all in.\n \n**Trip Highlights**\n• Bangkok City & Temple Tour\n• Optional Ayutth aya Day Trip\n• Flight to Phuket included\n• Phi Phi Islands Tour\n• Big Buddha Visit\n• Scenic drive from Phuket to Krabi\n• 4 Island Hop ping Tour with Picnic\n\n**Who is this trip for**\n✔ Solo travelers who don’t want to travel alone\n✔ People who want structure without feelin g rushed\n✔ Travelers who enjoy a mix of sightseeing and free time\n✔ Anyone who wants to experience Thailand with a fun\, supportive group\n\nT his adventure is ideal for solo travelers\, friends\, couples and even fam ilies\, who want the comfort of a group while keeping the experience fun a nd social.\n\nThe best way to see what it's like is to check the gallery w ith past pix from our previous trip: https://photos.app.goo.gl/qXfrs5zQp5r ULNvb9\n\nFor a detailed Day By Day itinerary [Click Here](https://forms.g le/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8) to fill out the form and receive information.\n\n**L and Tour cost $2997 per person\, double occupancy (we match roommates for those willing to share and save).**\n**If you want your own room: Solo occ upancy $3867**\n\n**The only way to secure your spot for this meetup is a $325 deposit that is refundable up to 90 days before departure.**\n**[Clic k here for secure deposit link](https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/che ckout/4K9UHVSFEL8UA)**\n\nWhen you make a deposit be sure to fill out this [ATTENDEE’S FORM](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScjUyrsruOGi QWnWgqn-hiNuIpheVNCkYkavtNyYNsAnn0tZA/viewform).\nAs mentioned\, . . . the cost is $2997. This is for the "Land" portion only. **International airfa re is not included.** This gives you the flexibility to have a flight with timing that works best for you. Or to use points/miles.\nEkaterina can al so help arrange your airfare.\nTo contact her for more info\, [CLICK HERE] (https://www.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=14363992) [to s end her a message.](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&mem ber_id=14363992)\n\n**What is included in the cost:**\n✔ Meet & greet up on arrival at the airport\n✔ 3 Nights in Bangkok\n✔ 3 Nights in Phuket \n✔ 3 Nights in Krabi\n✔ Accommodation with daily breakfast as mention \n✔ Airfare from Bangkok to Phuket\n✔Transfer services in private air- conditioned vehicle\n✔English speaking guide throughout program\n✔Entr ance fees\, other boat fees where applicable\n✔ Meals as listed in the p rogram\n✔Bottled water on coach during transfer\n✔ Airport arrival and departure transfers in Bangkok\n✔ Airport arrival transfer in Phuket (o ne time together for the group)\n✔ Airport departure transfers in Krabi\ n✔ Road transfer from Phuket to Krabi\n\n**What is not included:**\n\n* International Airfare\n* Meals not mentioned in the itinerary\n* Visa\n* E arly check-in and late check-out\n* Tips\, drinks\, personal expenses and others\n* Travel insurance\n\nWant more info?\n[Click Here to fill out our info request form](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)\nOR\nRSVP to the event with your email to receive additional info.\nOR\n[CLICK HERE to send me a message](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_i d=14363992)\nWhatever is easiest for you!\n\nStill have questions?\nWe do a Q & A Zoom once a month.\n[CLICK HERE for our Q & A Zoom](https://www.me etup.com/moretoexplore/events/296044209/). RSVP on that event to get a rem inder for the zoom.\n\nWe believe in good\, decent social. This event is c ross posted to several other groups and the number of RSVPs on each is not reflective. We have a set of sister groups where we post our local free\, local/regional camping\, and our overseas events too.\n[Click Here to see or join our other events](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/join/)\n\n SOT 2000318-10 URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/socialfun/events/314681300/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20260507T194627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T194627Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_314633830@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261010T065324Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270410T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270423T210000 SUMMARY:Everest Base Camp Yoga Trek! Discover the land & people! An intima te Adventure.. DESCRIPTION:! ! Los Angeles Social Fun - - - Join the adventure ! !\n**Thi s is definitely a bucket list type of trip. It embodies adventure and the romance of traveling to far off places. It is also tempered with safety an d do-ability.**\nThe actual dates are Apr 10-26\, 2027 and the trip is 17 days/16 nights.\n\nWe have done this adventure three times already\, in 20 21\, 2023 and 2025\, and everybody had a blast! [CLICK HERE to see attende e photos of the EBC trek](https://photos.app.goo.gl/jtHi3tTjVhYGjtc19)\n\n WE HAVE MADE CHANGES BASED UPON EXPERIENCE.\n\n1. **We are ADDING** Yoga a nd Meditation\, and a local expert TO BE WITH US to guide in Buddhist prac tice and local culture.\n2. **We are ADDING** two days while going up to b etter acclimatize.\n3. **We are ADDING** a HELLICOPTER FLIGHT from our hig hest camp back to start point AND REMOVING two days going down by taking t he flight.\n\nTo clarify. We are NOT going up to the top of Everest (29\,0 00’)\nWe are going to Everest Base Camp at 17\,600’\nOur starting elev ation will be in Lukla at 9\,400’\n\nYou need to be of average or better fitness. If you can manage walking 3-6 hours a day\, up and down a hill w hile carrying a light daypack\, you will be OK! If you are very fit and wo rk out and train\, you will be at the front.\n\nProfessional guides to lea d\, and Yaks to carry our gear are included. And a Yak Herder too!!\n\nAll that is left for us to carry is our water\, snacks and camera.\n\n*But I don't have the needed gear?!*\nSleeping bag and parka\, rated to -10C are provided and walking poles too!\n\n*Does this include food?*\nAll meals on the trek potion are included.\n\n*What is lodging like?*\nWe are sleeping in a series of "Tea Houses" along the route. You will have a bed in a sha red room with roommate (from the group). Sorry\, a solo room will not be a vailable on this trip. We will pair up everybody.\n\n*How dangerous is thi s? What if I get sick or hurt?*\nThis is NOT the summiting Everest with pe ople dying from bad choices. We will be walking on an established\, well u sed trail the entire time\, and NOT on snow or ice. Stats from past years show that 30\,000 people a year do the EBC Trek. With all that said\, . . . **our trip INCLUDES emergency insurance.** We are also Certified Wildern ess First Responders.\n**Plain and simple\, safety is our primary goal. We will have an experienced guide and porters\, and we will be along the ent ire way.**\n\n*How much does this cost?*\n**Everest Base Camp Trip $3750 - 17 Days\, land only (airfare not included)**\nFor this trip we don’t of fer single occupancy and we match you with a roommate if you don't have on e.\n\n*We might be able to organize a group airfare from* Los Angeles (LAX ):\\*\\*\nWe will be working on this in the summer of 2026.\n\n*RSVP to th is event shows your interest\, but does not hold your space.*\n*The only w ay to secure your spot for this trip is a $250 deposit for the land portio n:* ***[CLICK HERE FOR SECURE DEPOSIT LINK](https://www.paypal.com/instant commerce/checkout/A3DBBZGZVRNL4)***\n*Deposit is refundable up to 90 days before the departure (less PayPal fees).*\n\nFor more information fill out this form: [https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw 74gAYqphXX8)\n\nLand Cost includes:\n\n* Airport pick up and drop off 4 ti mes\n* 3 nights at Kathmandu hotel\n* 13 nights Tea House accommodation du ring the trek.\n* Kathmandu / Lukla Flights\n* All entries\, required perm its and taxes\n* Guide\, Assistant guides and Porters\n* Food and drinks d uring the trek\n* Helicopter ride back from Gorakshep to Lukla\n* Sim Card \n* Sleeping bag\, down jacket\, hiking poles\n* Welcome and Farewell dinn er\n* Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu\n\nThis is the adventure of a lifetime !\n\nIt is done in a safe manner and includes lots with no surprises.\n**T o receive detailed itinerary\, inclusions etc [CLICK HERE and fill out our google form.](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)**[ ](https://forms.gle /cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)\n\nAND/OR if you ***have questions?***\n***[Message di rect to Anna](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id =131297062) (flights\, itinerary\, payments)***\n***[Message Direct to Mar c](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=273063881) (hiking information)***\nAND/OR\n***We do a Zoom Q & A (every other) Wed 6:00-7:30 PM***\n***[CLICK HERE FOR THE Zoom Event](https://www.meetup.com /moretoexplore/events/296044209/)***\n***[CLICK HERE for Google Form to ge t Reminder for the zoom](https://forms.gle/6Zs4GMhsN7ZD8ugW6)***\n\n*NOTE: The "land portion" of this trip starts in Kathmandu on Apr 25 and ends on Mar 11. This event is longer than Meetup date range.*\n\nSOT 2000318-10\n \nAs a meetup group we have gone to EBC\, Kilimanjaro\, Machu Picchu\, Gal apagos and other bucket list place. Come alone and leave with new lifelong friends.\n\nLive the adventure instead of only dreaming it! URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/socialfun/events/314633830/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20260504T213717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T213717Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_316204671@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261010T065324Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270513T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270523T210000 SUMMARY:Unforgettable Croatia! The Pearls of the Dalmatian Coast - Split\, Dubrovnik .. DESCRIPTION:! ! Los Angeles Social Fun - - - Join the adventure ! !\nJoin our Meetup group on this exciting tour of beautiful Croatia - a country bl essed with both\, transparent sapphire waters and glamourous old towns. A blissful vacation to a country full of beauty and history with an awesome group of active and fun people! Create lifelong friendships on our tours! *Come alone\, leave with friends!*\n\nFrom north to south\, we will start with Croatia's charming capital\, Zagreb. Visit the amazing Plitvice Lakes National Park\, with its cascading waterfalls. Explore the former Roman c itadel of Split with Diocletian's famous palace. Marvel at the UNESCO Worl d Heritage city of Dubrovnik\, boasting the largest and best preserved cit y walls in Europe. Check out the filming locations of Game of Thrones. Rel ax on Croatia's stunning Dalmatian coast\, overlooking the crystal blue Ad riatic Sea. Spend a couple of days on the sun drenched islands of Hvar and Korčula. Be our own boat crew for a day\, while sailing to the famous Bl ue cave and 5 more islands.\n\nFor a detailed Day By Day itinerary:\n**[Cl ick Here](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)**[ to fill out our info req uest form](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)\n\nThe trip cost includes: \n\n* 2 Nights Zagreb at Hotel Dubrovnik or similar\n* 2 Night Split at AC Hotel by Marriott or similar\n* 2 Nights Hvar at Podstine Hotel or simila r\n* 3 Nights Dubrovnik at Hotel Royal Neptunor similar\n* Arrival and Dep arture Transfers\n* Transportation throughout the tour\n* Ferry tickets Hv ar - Korcula - Dubrovnik\n* Boat Charter for a day with visits to the Blue Cave and 5 islands\n* Bus Transportation from Zagreb to Split\n* Plitvice Lakes National Park Tour\n* Zagreb Sightseeing and Tasting Tour\n* Split Walking Tour\n* Korčula Wine and Food Tour\n* Dubrovnik Game of Thrones T our\n* Daily Breakfast\n* 3 dinners and 2 tasting menus\n\n*Not Included:* \nx Transatlantic Airfare (we can help you arrange that)\nx Meals or activ ities not listed above\nx Tips and any personal and incidental expenses\n\ n**Price per person\, double occupancy: $4550**\n(we match roommates for t hose willing to share and save)\n**Price for single room: $5750**\n\n**The only way to secure your spot is a $450 deposit**\n**[Click Here for Secur e Deposit Link](https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/checkout/WLM7LYMKTD 3BC)**\nDeposit is refundable up to 90 days before the departure (less Pay Pal fees).\n*[Click Here](https://forms.gle/CQiGWo6p7kgHKSSF6)* [and Fill out this Form if you are making a Deposit ](https://forms.gle/CQiGWo6p7kgH KSSF6)\n\nLimited capacity of 20 total. This trip will fill up extremely q uickly.\n**\\*\\*\\*Airfare from/to the US not included. Contact Anna for a quote\\*\\*\\***\n\n***[Click Here](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/? new_convo=true&member_id=131297062)***[ to Message Direct to Anna with any questions including airfare quotes.](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/? new_convo=true&member_id=131297062)\nShe can help you arrange the airfare and answer any logistics questions.\n\nWe believe in good decent social. T his event is cross posted to several other groups and the number of RSVPs on each is not reflective.\n\n[Click Here](https://www.meetup.com/moretoex plore/events/297686993/)[ ](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/31 3670972/)for the main Meetup post of this event.\nStill have questions? We do a monthly [Q&A Travel Zoom](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/event s/296044209/) on all our events\nCome to the zoom and ask any questions. G reat way to get the info you want without all the other fluff. As well as meet us and other attendees.\n\n[Click here for General Policies](https:// www.meetup.com/MoreToExplore/events/282719353/) and useful info about our international trips.\n\nWe have a set of sister groups where we post our l ocal free\, local/regional camping\, and our overseas events too.\n[Click Here to see all our other fun events](https://www.meetup.com/CulturalArts/ Events)\n\nLive the adventure instead of only dreaming it!\n\nSOT 2000318- 10 URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/socialfun/events/316204671/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20260820T224240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T224240Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_316613160@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261010T065324Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270707T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270718T210000 SUMMARY:Bucket List Spain w/ Running of the Bulls DESCRIPTION:! ! Los Angeles Social Fun - - - Join the adventure ! !\n**Enj oy Spain at its best! Dine at the oldest restaurant in the world\, visit i conic museums such as Prado and Guggenheim\, be amazed at Gaudi's architec ture\, taste pinxtos\, sip good Spanish wine and view the Running of the B ulls from our own private balcony!**\n\nThis is just a little taste of wha t awaits us on this awesome culinary and cultural adventure!\n\n*Spain is truly a magical and fascinating country - full of history\, culture and oh . . . so much good food and fun time!!!*\n*We get to travel as locals\, m ostly by train between the cities AND at the best time of year to be able to experience in person The Running Of The Bulls in Pamplona.*\n\nWe visit :\n\n* Madrid\n* Bilbao\n* San Sebastian\n* Pamplona RUNNING OF THE BULLS\ n* Barcelona\n\n*Guided tours in each city\, breakfast daily and several d inners\, museum entrances\, tasting menus\, Running of the Bulls w/balcony view\, transportation throughout the trip and much more!*\n\nWe travel as a group and have all travel arrangements taken care of. The trip’s stru cture also gives you the free time and flexibility to cater to your own in terests. We have included sightseeing tours\, museum visits\, a-la-carte d inners\, our own balcony to see the Running of the Bulls with the best and safest possible view\, but you also have the independence to enjoy the be autiful cities at your own pace. The idea is simple: come alone\, meet lik e-minded people\, share unforgettable moments\, and create lasting friends hips—all without the rigid structure of a “one size fits all” tour.\ n\n[CLICK HERE](https://photos.app.goo.gl/F6Cyqavg7D9udncF9) to see photos from our previous Spain adventures!\n\n**Price per person\, double occupa ncy: $5100**\n(We match roommates for those who wish to share and save)\n* *Price for single room: $6950**\n\nRSVP to the event to receive the day-by -day itinerary\, but if you want to secure your spot\, submit the **$500 d eposit here:**\n**[Click Here for Secure Deposit Link](https://www.paypal. com/instantcommerce/checkout/ULNGV9DYDGECC)**\n\nDeposit is refundable up to 90 days before the departure (less PayPal fees).\n\n**[Click Here and F ill out this Form if you are making a Deposit](https://forms.gle/XMbepMFnB bGwYS468)**\n\n*\\*\\*What’s Included\\*\\**\n• 12 nights in first-cla ss hotels in central locations\n• Daily breakfast\n• Welcome dinner at Casa Botín in Madrid (est. 1725)\, recognized by the Guinness Book of Re cords as the oldest restaurant in the world\n• Authentic Basque foodie ( pintxos) tour in Bilbao\n• Transportation between all cities throughout the itinerary\n• Arrival and departure transfers (airport\, hotels\, and train stations)\n• City sightseeing tours in Madrid and Barcelona\n• Entrance tickets and guided visits to major highlights\, including the Pra do Museum\, Guggenheim Museum\, and Sagrada Familia\n• Hands-on paella c ooking class with sangria in Madrid\n• Private balcony access for a fron t-row (and safe) viewing of the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona\n• Serv ices of your tour leaders throughout the trip\n\nIn addition to the servic es listed above\, what’s truly included is a thoughtfully designed exper ience with great value\, smooth logistics\, a fun group atmosphere\, and t he opportunity to create lasting friendships and unforgettable memories.\n \n*\\*\\*Not Included\\*\\**\nx International airfare (we are happy to ass ist with arrangements)\nx Meals not specifically listed\nx Tips\, personal expenses\, and incidental costs\n\n***[Click Here to fill out our google info request form](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)*** and receive det ailed itinerary and inclusions.\n\nLimited capacity of 24 total. This trip is cross-posted on several Meetup groups and will fill up extremely quick ly.\nWe have designed it to include all the "must see" locations.\n\n***[C lick Here to Message Direct to Anna with any questions.](https://secure.me etup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=131297062)***\nShe can help yo u arrange the airfare and answer any logistics questions.\n\n[Click Here t o see all our other fun events](https://www.meetup.com/CulturalArts/Events )\n\nSOT 2000318-10 URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/socialfun/events/316613160/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20260918T164836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T164836Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.meetup.com/socialfun/events/ical/ X-WR-CALNAME:! ! Los Angeles Social Fun - - - Join the adventure ! ! END:VCALENDAR