Is there anything better than a road trip? What's not to love? How about…a day in the car with no way to charge your phone…or an achy back from too much sitting…or getting stopped by an officer with no evidence of car insurance? Epic road trips start with being well-prepared for fun and adventure. Here's my ultimate road trip packing list with everything you need for an … [Read More...] about The Essential Road Trip Packing List: 27 Items You’ll Need
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12 Beautiful Road Trips from San Francisco
Ready for a break from the city? Whether you're looking for weekend getaways from the Bay Area or longer road trips from San Francisco, this is my list of favorite trips for couples, girlfriends, solo travelers, families, and nature lovers. I've compiled it after more than 30 years of living and vacationing in the Golden State! Weekend Getaways from San Francisco … [Read More...] about 12 Beautiful Road Trips from San Francisco
16 Incredible Big Sur Activities: Where to Go
Perched on the dramatic cliffs of the rugged central coast of California, Big Sur is a paradise for hikers, cyclists, artists, photographers, and nature lovers. Plus, nearby Carmel adds to the charm with its quaint cottages and stunning gardens. There are also no shortage of restaurants with views and adorable cabins tucked into the redwood forest here for cozy weekends. It's … [Read More...] about 16 Incredible Big Sur Activities: Where to Go
California in October: 15 Beautiful Places to Go
California in October is magical. It's also a great time for a California road trip. With summer travelers gone, it's crowd-free while still offering the very best weather. Whether you're seeking sunny beaches, fall festivals, or off-the-beaten-track hikes, the Golden State has you covered. UPDATE: In September 2020, much of California has been ravaged by wildfires. Be safe … [Read More...] about California in October: 15 Beautiful Places to Go