Visiting California offers a diverse range of experiences, from iconic cities and stunning coastline to majestic mountains and lush forests.
Yosemite National Park and Yellowstone are two of the United States’ most iconic national parks, and for good reason. Gorgeous landscapes, incredible wildlife, and some of the best hikes in the country. What are the differences between these two parks? Should you visit Yosemite or...
Yosemite is one of the most iconic national parks in the United States. From the gorgeous Half Dome to the Giant Sequoias, the natural beauty of this park is really special. Spending two days in Yosemite is a great way to see some of the best places in this park. I’ve been lucky...
San Diego is such a cool city with a laid-back vibe and friendly, outdoorsy culture that you need a fun place to stay when visiting! I’ve gotten the chance to visit San Diego a few times now and have experienced some of the cool hotels there. I’m excited to share them with you...
San Diego is one of my favorite places in Southern California. With amazing beaches, great weather year-round, and plenty to do, a trip to San Diego is always a good idea! This itinerary will have everything you need to plan a perfect trip.I recently spent a week in San Diego when...
The Channel Islands are a beautiful group of eight islands located just two hours (plus a ferry) from Los Angeles. Five of these islands make up the Channel Islands National Park, known for their natural beauty, unique wildlife, and rich history. A Channel Islands day trip is a great way...
San Diego is one of the prettiest cities in California, but the area surrounding San Diego, is stunning as well! While on a trip here, you don’t want to miss taking some fun day trips from San Diego. I recently returned to San Diego for a third trip and had an amazing time! My...
San Diego is one of the top destinations in Southern California, known for its beautiful beaches, pleasant climate, and a variety of attractions and cultural landmarks. I’ve been to Southern California more times than I can count and can see why. While we will only scratch the...
Joshua Tree National Park is a vast protected area in southern California. It’s characterized by rugged rock formations and stark desert landscapes. Named for the region’s twisted, bristled Joshua trees, the park straddles the cactus-dotted Colorado Desert and the Mojave Desert, which is...
A Calfornia road trip is something everyone needs to experience. The coast is beautiful, the food is amazing, and the activities are endless! This California road trip itinerary (7 days) will help you see the best the state has to offer.There are so many road trip options in California...
Catalina Island has all the elements of a classic California retreat – swaying palms, beautiful beaches, incredible sunsets. Just 22 miles off the Southern California coast, a Catalina Island day trip adventure awaits!I recently got to visit my sister in Los Angeles as part of my...