25+ Top Things To Do in Calaveras County, California (Arnold + Murphys)
Welcome to California’s Gold Country. Calaveras County holds a special place in my heart and I can’t wait to help guide you to so many fun things to do in…
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As a San Francisco based blog, we’re constantly running around California, Oregon and Washington State finding the best West Coast travel spots. Need a West Coast Road trip itinerary? We got that. The coolest spots on the Pacific Coast Highway? Yup. Best places to find epic views of the Golden Gate Bridge, or hidden photo spots in Yosemite National Park, or the best wine tasting bars in San Luis Obispo or Twilight filming locations near Olympic National Park or…. well, we could go on and on, but check out one of our 200+ West Coast travel guides instead.
55+ San Francisco Photo Spots (For Creative Instagram Photos!)
I think I could spend a lifetime in San Francisco and not get board photographing it. I’ve lived in San Francisco for over 9 years and have a long list…
Travertine Hot Springs: Directions & Soaking Tips For These Natural Bridgeport Pools
*updated 2023 Last fall, I grabbed the girls and we headed into the mountains for a trip to Mono County to catch fall foliage. Since we are natural mineral water…
Olympic National Park: 21 Things To Do + Secret Spots You Can’t Miss
I was absolutely not prepared for how magical Olympic National Park felt. I swear I could hear the heartbeat of the old growth forests while hiking. The fog hanging low…
14 Spots To Find Stunning Lake Tahoe & Hope Valley Fall Colors This Autumn
My alter ego is Queen of Autumn. I love living in San Francisco but I grew up in a state with seasons so each October, I’m craving fall leaves. Lake…
Forks Twilight Guide: I Found All The Book & Movie Filming Locations!
My biggest regret from my nerdy Twilight trip to Forks? I wasn’t able to order this shirt in time to wear around town. All I wanted was a shirt that…
Day Trip To Morro Bay California: 12 Things To Do In This Central Coast Destination
Even though I recently moved back home to Texas, the California Central Coast will always hold a special place in my heart. And I will continue to boast why you…
Where To Stay In San Francisco: 18 Best SF Hotels (& Best Neighborhoods For Every Type of Traveler!)
I love living in San Francisco, it’s hands down my favorite city in the world. I also love helping people plan amazing trips to the foggy city and one of…
25+ Coolest Hotels in California For A Unique Weekend Getaway
Rooftop hot tubs with endless starry skies, luxury infinity pools overlooking the ocean, whimsical gardens that make you feel like you stepped into Tuscany — there are some pretty dang…
12 Things To Do in Los Osos, California: A California Hidden Gem!
The Central Coast of California is overlooked far too often. I’m often given questioning looks when I say I live in San Luis Obispo (aka SLO) because it’s oftentimes unheard…
42 Secret Oregon Bucket List Things To Do That You May Have Missed
Oregon is one of my favorite states, partially because I feel like so many corners are low-key slept on. Yes, we all know and love Portland and Cannon Beach, but…