Napa vs Sonoma: Which Is Better According To A Local?
Napa vs Sonoma – which is better according to a local? (Hey, that’s me!) I’m spoiled by living next door to Northern California wine country here in San Francisco and…
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California’s Spookiest Stays: 8+ Haunted Hotels for a Chilling Getaway
This spooky season, ignite your sense of adventure and delve into the world of California’s most haunted hotels! I’m talking about REAL haunted hotels with reported paranormal activity and a…
Uncorking the Perfect Look: 30+ Wine Tasting Outfit Ideas
What the heck do you wear to a winery anyway? As a self-proclaimed wine country addict (I live in San Francisco and visit Sonoma and Napa probably a little too…
17 Beautiful Places to Watch The Sunset In San Francisco
So, the forecast calls for a sunny, clear night in the city and you want to find the San Francisco sunset spot to soak in the views? I am here…
20 Most Beautiful Wineries in Napa Valley: Top Scenic Views, Castles & Unique Vineyards
Maybe it’s just me being a 90’s kid who watched the Parent Trap too many times, but I love a Napa Valley winery that takes my breath away first with…
15 Top Things to Do in La Jolla: Unveiling California’s Coastal Gem
La Jolla is truly one of my happy places. There’s nothing like waking up at your San Diego beachside hotel, throwing a swimsuit on, grabbing your snorkel and walking across…
I Love Shark Fin Cove, A Hidden California Beach Near Santa Cruz
It’s easy to drive by Shark Fin Cove on your way to Santa Cruz and totally miss it. From the road, you can’t see this secluded beach or its famous…
This Bay Area Farms Lets You Pet Baby Goats & Shop Freshly Made Cheese
As a Wisconsin born gal, there is nothing I love more than cheese. Even goat cheese. Especially goat cheese. And especially if I can shop for goat cheese after petting…
Strawberry Picking Next To The Ocean on Hwy 1 Is Peak California
You can’t get more California than picking strawberries at a local farm along Highway 1 with a view of the ocean behind you. This past Sunday we woke up in…
Rainbow Pools: Helpful Tips For The Best Yosemite Swimming Hole
Right outside Yosemite National Park is probably one of the best swimming holes in all of California. After spending a few hours splashing around at Rainbow Falls, I knew this…
Is Bottlerock Napa the New Coachella for Millennials? Here’s Why It Might Be
If you were driving around San Francisco this Memorial Day weekend, you probably noticed it felt very empty. My ride share driver told me his rides were slow and I…