{"id":6219,"date":"2010-09-15T14:00:19","date_gmt":"2010-09-15T13:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/?p=6219"},"modified":"2010-09-15T14:00:19","modified_gmt":"2010-09-15T13:00:19","slug":"taking-a-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/taking-a-break\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking a break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a title=\"Zanskar River\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/sara-zanskar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment wp-att-6221 centered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/sara-zanskar.jpg\" alt=\"Zanskar River\" width=\"359\" height=\"540\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes we all feel like its time for a holiday&#8230;.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I felt like that in February, so I\u00c2\u00a0 blagged a &#8216;sabbatical&#8217; from teaching, bought a round  the world ticket and packed what I deam to be 25kg of my most essential  belongings ( + kayak obviously). Over the next 12 months Adam and I  will be visiting India, Nepal, New Zealand, Fiji and USA with our kayaks  in tow.<\/p>\n<p>Our first real adventure has been a 3 day trip down the Zanskar  river\u00c2\u00a0 Northern India, dubbed the Grand Canyon of Asia.\u00c2\u00a0 Read and run  rapids meant the paddling wasn&#8217;t technical, but chunky wave trains, huge  boils and a deep isolated gorge made for a real adventure.<\/p>\n<p>More info on our travels can be found here:<\/p>\n<p>saraandadamsbigtrip.wordpress.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes we all feel like its time for a holiday&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paddler-lifestyle-articles"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9tk9G-1Cj","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}