Nestled in the heart of Portugal, sits the little medieval town of Évora, shining in all its glory, rich history, and charming atmosphere. When I first discovered this hidden gem of a town, I was SO excited to be able to explore a new small …
Nestled in the heart of Portugal, sits the little medieval town of Évora, shining in all its glory, rich history, and charming atmosphere. When I first discovered this hidden gem of a town, I was SO excited to be able to explore a new small …
Lamma Island, also known as Pok Liu Chau, is a small and peaceful island located just a short ferry ride away from Hong Kong. With its laid-back atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and abundance of hiking trails, Lamma Island is a popular destination for travelers looking to …
Roughly 20 miles southeast of Reno lies a little nugget of history in Virginia City, Nevada. The minute you step out of your car, you will immediately be transported back to the 1800s. On our last road trip to Lake Tahoe and Reno, we made …
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 …
Astoria, Oregon 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 …
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 …
Along historic Highway 49 in Northern California, you’ll be delighted to find a chain of quaint towns that continue to maintain the 1800’s vibe to this day. Historically, many of these mining towns arose instantaneously in a matter of weeks to accommodate the droves of …
Are you planning on visiting Point Reyes, California and wondering what exactly there is to do in this little unsuspecting area? Glad you found this post! If you’re looking for a truly unique outdoor experience in Northern California, look no further than Point Reyes National …