For those of you who haven’t heard, Napa Valley is the ultimate destination for wining and dining. The region is a popular day trip from the San Francisco Bay Area, and for good reason. About one hour away is a world of amazing gastronomy, unforgettable wine experiences, and raw outdoor adventure. Whether you’re planning a …
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25 Coolest Things To Do In Oakland, California (From A Local’s Perspective)
Very few people ever think of visiting Oakland, or East Bay for that matter. This region of the Bay Area is often overshadowed by San Francisco, our neighboring giant. Oakland, for those of you who aren’t as familiar, is a smaller urban city located in the San Francisco Bay. Over the years, the city has …
The Ultimate Guide To Oxbow Public Market In Napa, California
Looking for a fantasy-land of dining, drinking, and shopping? Head over to the Oxbow Public Market in Napa! The Oxbow Public Market is all kinds of fun for foodies, families, and shoppers. And it’s not just for tourists either (locals love this place)! Really, this spot needs to be on everyone’s Napa Valley itinerary and …
The Ultimate Los Angeles To Las Vegas Road Trip: 25 Cool and Quirky Route 66 Stops
Got a road trip through the California desert coming up? Looking to spice up your 250-mile journey from Los Angeles to Las Vegas (and vice versa) beyond the typical McDonald’s run / bathroom break at Barstow, CA? Good, we’ve got you covered. A straight shot drive from Los Angeles to Las Vegas (or Vegas to …
45 Fun, Free, And Affordable Things To Do In New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans (Crescent City, the Big Easy, NOLA, whatever you like to call it) is loads of fun. Culture, art, music, nature, nightlife, and plenty of good food. What more can you ask for of a city? It’s one of my favorite cities in the world, and in my opinion, not many other US cities …
Big Sur Road Trip: 2-Day Itinerary Of The Best Things To Do In Big Sur, CA
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 …
The Ultimate Kauai Vacation: Everything You Need To Do On Kauai, HI
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 …
Your Guide To The Perfect Ojai Trip: 15 Best Things To Do In Ojai, California
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 …
55+ Free and Affordable Things To Do In San Francisco, California
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 …
Mount Rainier National Park Weekend Trip Adventure: 2-Day Itinerary
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 …