A Local’s West Coast Road Trip Itinerary (Exactly Where To Find All The Hidden Gems)
From the moody Pacific Northwest rainforest to the sunny beaches of San Diego, the West Coast is easy to fall in love with. It also makes for one hell…
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Essential Things To Know Before Attending Victorian Christmas in Nevada City
Roasted chestnuts, mulled wine, festive old-world decor… I heard about the Nevada City Victorian Christmas from a friend and patiently waited all year for December to roll around. The idea…
9 Reasons You Should Swap Your Palm Springs Weekend Getaway For Scottsdale, Arizona
Color. Heat. Palm trees. Luxe pools. A walkable downtown. Craft cocktails. Sunshine. I’m not talking about Palm Springs (though all this does apply.) I’m talking about Scottsdale, Arizona! If you’re…
Have You Seen The Mini Rainbow Coit Tower In San Francisco?
Everyone knows about the Coit Tower here in San Francisco. It’s one of the most recognizable buildings on the skyline & it’s been there since 1932. Confession: I actually still…
8 Essential Tips For Visiting The German Christmas Market in Vancouver
We spent a week running around British Columbia and while we had so many fantastic adventures, the night we spent at the Vancouver Christmas Market was hands down my favorite…
Fisgard Lighthouse: Everything To Know About This Charming & Historic Lighthouse in Victoria, BC
I’m low key obsessed with lighthouses. After growing up in Wisconsin, not anywhere near the Great Lakes, lighthouses have always been sort of exotic to me. I love the history…
Super Detailed List Of Fun Things Do In Vancouver In The Rain
I pulled open the weather app and saw the Vancouver forecast: 10 solid days of rain. I knew that Vancouver is the 3rd wettest city in Canada, but I was…
Golden Gate Park Map: Find Hidden Gems + Top Things To Do In Golden Gate Park
Bison. Dutch windmills. A traditional Japanese tea house. An art museum. Rose gardens. Redwood groves. Paddleboats. All this (and so much more) are inside Golden Gate Park. Yes, all of…
LOCAL’S GUIDE: Where to Find The Best View of The Golden Gate Bridge (+ Photos!)
Boy do I have a love affair with the Golden Gate Bridge. I love how at the top of almost any hill in San Francisco, you can see the towers…
12 Festive Things To Do In Victoria, BC For Christmas
Victoria, BC doesn’t skim on Christmas. From boats decked with decor swaying in the harbor, to festive holiday teas, Christmas markets, gardens covered in string lights and almost every window…
Secret Travel Tips and Tricks We Use to Save Hundreds of Dollars
I love to travel but dang, it can be pricey! When I first moved to San Francisco right out of college, I was broke but desperate to explore my new…