Shucking Oysters at Hog Island in Marshall
Tucked away along the shores of Tomales Bay in the little town of Marshall is the Hog Island Oyster Company. You lose cell service a few miles away, which adds…
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Inside Smiley’s Saloon, A Historic Bolinas Hotel
Bolinas is a special little unincorporated coastal town off the famous Hwy 1 in Northern California’s Marin County. We spent a night here after a day exploring Point Reyes National…
Your Perfect Point Reyes Day Trip Guide (& Itinerary!)
Point Reyes National Seashore is located about an hour North of San Francisco on California’s stunning coastal Highway 1. It’s one of my favorite weekend trips from San Francisco, and…
9 Cozy South Lake Tahoe Cabins To Rent For Your Ski Trip!
I finally got to check a winter trip to South Lake Tahoe off my California bucket list! Six of us piled into a car and drove from San Francisco to Tahoe…
Golden Hour At Sutro Baths
The Sutro Baths ruins in San Francisco is a well kept secret and a locals favorite spot for hiking and exploring, or maybe even just for catching a really beautiful…
Union Square Ice Skating: Tips Before You Visit
Union Square Ice Skating in downtown San Francisco has been on my list of things to do in San Francisco for years. Literally 4 years, ya’ll! For one reason or…
Claremont Hotel: A Luxury Hotel in Berkeley
Nestled in the Berkeley hills is the Claremont Club and Spa, a luxury hotel built in 1915 that’s part of the Fairmont hotel family. And guys – this place needs…
Things To Do In Carlsbad (That’s Not The Flower Fields!)
The Carlsbad Flower Fields have made this California beach town famous, but there are so many things to do in Carlsbad that aren’t around flowers! Robin and I hoped in…
Here’s Where To Find The Best Eastern Sierra Fall Colors
Fall, in California? This state isn’t all warm weather and beaches, California has some amazing fall foliage... if you know where to look, that is! Leaf peeping in California is…
This Waterfront Lake Tahoe Resort Has The Best Instagramable Sunsets
Looking for Instagramable places around Lake Tahoe? Well, I found one for you! This waterfront Lake Tahoe resort has the BEST Instagramable sunsets on the lake. The Hyatt Regency Lake…
Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Highway 1 is a famous road, and for good reason! It stretches the length of the West Coast and, while it’ll take you MUCH longer to drive than a major…