Kristina Malsberger

Contributing Writer, Via
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Formerly one of Via’s hardworking senior editors, Kristina Malsberger remains a frequent contributor and card-carrying fan. Her travel writing adventures include exploring the Great Barrier Reef, rappelling into limestone caverns, and interviewing Don Ho. She has also written TED talks and penned jokes for the National Comedy Center. When she isn’t tapping away at her keyboard, Kristina can be found traipsing along a Bay Area hiking trail.

Articles by Kristina Malsberger

See Lassen Peak's stunning reflection from the Manzanita Lake Trail.

These seven treasures don't attract throngs of visitors—which only makes them better.

a person cups freshly-picked cherries in Brentwood, California.

Check out these popular u-pick farms for the sweetest, juiciest fruit in the West.

Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, picture

Learn more about the iconic peak in Yosemite National Park.

People relax in Mission Dolores Park on a sunny day, image

San Francisco's top spots go beyond cable cars and the Golden Gate Bridge.

View of Uptown Oakland, California, picture

Downtown Oakland's renaissance means hip new restaurants, bars, shops, and galleries.

dairy cows graze on Valley Ford Road, image

Explore Marin's rural backroads and you'll discover independent dairies and creameries.

Alamere Falls runs into the Pacific Ocean at Point Reyes National Seashore, image

Explore Muir Woods, Mount Tamalpais, and Point Reyes National Seashore—then enjoy a meal nearby.