Tips For Visiting The San Francisco Japanese Tea Garden
Golden Gate Park in San Francisco has SO many hidden gems. From Dutch windmills to a bison paddock to a Redwood grove, you can find a variety of things to…
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Whimsy Soul is a top California travel blog with in-depth guides and road trip ideas for California. From secret waterfalls in Northern California to wine tasting itineraries to the best boutique hotels in Southern California, Whimsy Soul has you covered so you can plan an epic California getaway.
Top 19 Things To Do In San Francisco
San Francisco is my favorite city in the world, that’s why I moved here from the Midwest 4 years ago! While it’s only 7×7 miles, it packs in literally anything…
San Francisco Chameleon City Project
A couple weeks ago Robin and I were walking around Stow Lake, our favorite part of Golden Gate Park. In one area there’s a waterfall and around the corner, a…
The Farmhouse Inn: Russian River Luxury Hotel
Russian River is my favorite wine tasting region in Northern California. I love how the Healdsburg and Russian River area is just a little quieter than neighboring Napa Valley, so…
Medlock Ames Bell Mountain Ranch
Your cell service will probably go out on your way to Bell Mountain Ranch. Unlike the populated, busy wineries of Napa Valley, Medlock Ames‘ Bell Mountain Ranch is tucked deep…
Where To Find The Bougainvillea House in San Francisco
Summertime in San Francisco can be a real downer sometimes — Karl the Fog rolls into my neighborhood over in the Inner Sunet and sometimes for days I don’t get…
Rent a Treehouse in California: Magical Treehouse Glamping California Airbnb In the Santa Cruz Mountains
We dine al fresco in the treetops and woke up to the sound of birds and low hanging fog on the forest floor below…Welcome to the most magical treehouse Airbnb…
11 Wizarding World of Harry Potter Tips & Hacks
As any 90’s kid can attest, Harry Potter was a pivotal experience in our childhood. I waited in line to bookstores at midnight to grab the latest novel, then stayed…
Kimpton Goodland Review: Inside Our Stay At This Trendy Santa Barbara Hotel
I felt like we were whisked back in time to the 1960’s when we pulled up to the Kimpton Goodland hotel. This Santa Barbara boutique hotel oozes old school California…
Top California Coast Towns To Visit Before You Die
California is a beautiful state with literally every single type of destination you could want. Big cities, mountains, national parks, skiing, beaches, wineries, surfing, desserts… we got it all here!…
Complete Guide To 4 Best Mammoth Lakes Hot Springs + Map!
Originally posted May 2018. Updated May 2022. After a long road trip and a night camping nearby, woke up before sunrise and made the trek down to Wild Willy’s Hot…