Your Ultimate Weekend in Big Bear: Top Things To Do in Big Bear Lake California
I got out of the car at our Big Bear Lake cabin and the first thing I noticed was how the air smelled just like the inside of a Christmas…
United States
87 posts
Whimsy Soul is a California-based lifestyle website, and while we travel all over the world to bring you detailed travel guides and trip planning inspiration, we firmly believe that adventure is always in your own backyard. We have a passion for helping you fall in love with United States Travel.
Lassen Volcanic National Park: Things To Do In A Weekend + Massive Guide!
And there I stood looking into the crater of a dormant volcano. Later that day I cooled off in an alpine lake & roasted marshmallows under millions of twinkling stars.…
10 Quintessential Airbnbs in Seattle For A Unique PNW Getaway
Houseboats with rooftop decks. Chic apartments steps away from Pike Place Market. Cottages with a view of Puget Sound. Seattle is one of my favorite West Coast favorite cities to…
8 Essential Things To Know Before Planning A Trip To Napa Valley
Planning a Napa Valley trip? This post is for you! (Updated 2021!) I live down in San Francisco and am lucky enough to get to visit Napa Valley many times…
My Favorite St. Helena Wineries + Weekend Travel Guide
If you love wine and you love food, St. Helena is THE town in Napa Valley to visit. Just make sure to pack stretchy clothing! Some of my FAVORITE Napa…
New York Itinerary: 4 Days In The Big Apple (Where To Eat, Stay & Play For An EPIC NYC Trip!)
Welcome to New York! *Cue Taylor Swift song* The Big Apple is HUGE and when it came time for my first trip out there a few years ago, I felt…
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…
Victorian Christmas in Nevada City: Essential Things To Know Before Attending
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…
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…
HIDDEN GEMS: Best Vacation Spots in The Us for Couples
Hey, that’s us! My husband and I write this here travel blog. Because we’re hella married and also write about travel for a living, I realized it’s due time to…