These posts are about where to go, what to do, and what to eat in specified destinations.
Big Sur is one of my favorite day trips from the Bay Area, and when you make your way through here, you’ll totally understand why. The rugged coastline and pristine turquoise waters are truly a sight to see. If you love nature, Big Sur is a great place to visit. Enjoy a weekend of exploring …
From Kyoto’s tranquil temples, wooden teahouses, and historical charm to Tokyo’s neon lights, arcades, and futuristic atmosphere, there’s simply too much to see and fall in love with. There’s even too much to eat! From fine wagyu beef and exquisite kaiseki cuisine to always-fresh sushi and even vending machine ramen. The sheer amount of fun, …
If you’ve always dreamed of unplugging and immersing yourself in absolute lush greenery, rugged coastline, and adventure for a few days, Kauai is the Hawaiian island you need to visit. With its lush mountains, dramatic sea cliffs, remote beaches, and endless plunging waterfalls, Kauai is just about the perfect place to get away from it …
There is something truly magical about Ojai, California. This laidback California community, just a 90-minute drive north of Los Angeles, boasts a strong Spanish and Western feel. For decades, it’s served as a haven for artists, writers, bohemians, health enthusiasts, and celebrities looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Upon …
If you like nature, stunning architecture, shopping, museums, divey/hipster bars, and exceptional food in a city with a laid back vibe, San Francisco is a must. There’s so much to see and do within 49 square miles. The best part? You don’t need to go broke exploring the vibrant city of San Francisco. Read on …
No trip to Washington or Oregon is complete without a Mount Rainier National Park visit. The sights and experiences at this iconic national park are truly unforgettable. I’ve been here twice already, and I’m itching for my next trip back. There’s so much to see and do here all year round, from hiking among the …
No trip to Washington or Oregon is complete without a Mount Rainier National Park visit. The sights and experiences at this iconic national park are truly unforgettable. I’ve been here twice already, and I’m itching for my next trip back. There’s so much to see and do here all year round, from hiking among the …
Sick and tired of the same old recommendations other blogs give you on things to do in Portland? Maybe you’ve been to Portland once or twice already and are looking for new things to do. Well, you’re in the perfect place! You won’t find recommendations like hanging around downtown Portland, Powell’s Bookstore, Pok Pok, Salt …
The Columbia River Gorge is so beautiful and packed with jaw-dropping waterfalls, overlooks, and hikes that they designated it a National Scenic Area. On top of that, the Historic Columbia River Highway Scenic Byway is actually considered one of the most scenic drives in the country. Along this 70-mile highway, you will have the chance …
Astoria is a charming gem of a town located on the Northern Oregon Coast, situated right at the border of Oregon and Washington. If you’re headed to the Oregon Coast, Astoria should definitely be on your list of places to visit. After all, there are so many things to do in Astoria, Oregon, and so …
