Renowned for its prestigious university, diverse culture, and Bohemian spirit that heavily flourished in the 1960s, the city of Berkeley, California sure is unique. If you can imagine beautiful parks/outdoor spaces, interactive museums, and a bustling food scene, then you’re thinking about Berkeley right. From …
When warmer weather comes around, all the music lovers here in California start getting really pumped. Why? Because it means music festival season is on its way! As with many music festivals, there is bound to be a lineup of electronic dance music. California is …
This summer in San Francisco was extraordinarily sunny, which made its rooftop bars, immaculate beaches, and lush restaurant patios even more alluring (even for locals like myself)! However, does that imply that when the sun goes down, so does the fun? No, not in San Francisco! …
Heading to Yosemite National Park by car? Planning out your route on how to get there? We’re here to help. Did you know that there are not one, not two, but five entrances to this iconic national park? In this blog post, we’ll be your …
Not very many travelers ever find their way to Grass Valley, so let me start by congratulating you for finding this post! When I first discovered Grass Valley, CA on my SF to Lake Tahoe road trip, let me tell you, this charming little town …
If you’re craving a mountain escape close to San Francisco or Sacramento, consider paying a visit to historic and artsy Nevada City. Just a short 2.5-hour drive from the Bay Area, Nevada City will grant you all the natural beauty and fresh air you’re looking …
Santa Cruz doesn’t get nearly as much love as cities like San Francisco, CA or Monterey, CA do, but it equally deserves the attention of travelers. Today, I’m going to show you why! Santa Cruz, California is no doubt one of the best beach/surf towns …
If you’re planning your getaway to Napa Valley and are on the step where you get to search for hotels, welcome to the fun part of travel planning! This is your ultimate guide to the top luxury hotels in downtown Napa! While downtown Napa offers …
Endless rolling vineyards, sprawling landscapes dotted with picturesque wineries, and the aroma of fine wines wafting through the air. Welcome to Napa Valley, a slice of paradise that promises to delight all your senses! When it comes to a memorable stay in Napa Valley, nothing …
Turkey legs, flower crowns, men in tights, knights in shining armor–these are the things you have to look forward to when you step into the fantasy world of a renaissance festival! Named one of the best Renaissance festivals in the US, the Northern California Renaissance …