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 […]
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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 […]
California in December: 14 Ideas for The Perfect Getaway
California in December is a special treat! As the rest of the country is zipping into down coats and pondering snowplows, California is frequently drenched in sunshine, with just scattered rain showers and slightly cooler temperatures. Summer crowds are gone, leaving pristine beaches empty as iconic cities dress up in holiday glitter. (Spring in California […]