art, museum, seattle, Travel, washington
Two places immediately come to mind when people mention Seattle: the Space Needle and Pike Place Market. Those are definitely the two spots to place on everyone’s itinerary for a…
beach, california, halfmoonbay, nature, sfbayarea, Travel
If there’s ever a hot day in the Bay Area, head to the coastal areas like Half Moon Bay for cooler weather. For beach access, head to Cowell Beach Ranch!…
art, design, exhibition, fashion, food, gallery, museum, newyork, Travel
Manhattan has all things that people want to visit when in New York: shopping at 5th Avenue, Central Park, Wall Street, the Met, MOMA, Guggenheim, Times Square, Empire State Building,…
brooklyn, food, newyork, Travel
Several years ago, I visited Manhattan with family and stayed at a hotel at Times Square. There’s so much energy going on there! Since I was on my own for…
california, Hiking, nature, Travel, yosemite
Happy Birthday National Park Service! I am so thrilled to be one of several hundred million who enjoy the natural wonders of the park. Keep on preserving the natural splendor,…
california, Hiking, nature, Travel, yosemite
The Vernal Fall – Nevada Fall – Little Yosemite trail happens to be the first trail that I have completed at Yosemite though I did visit the park when I…
california, Hiking, lospadres, nature, Travel
Vicente Flat Trail, along the coast of Highway One and within the Los Padres National Forest, is a wonderful trail to get a view of the mountainside and the Pacific…
california, laketahoe, nature, Travel
Though not as large as Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake has fewer visitors, and despite the cabin homes nearby, it’s almost as if nobody else is aware of this lake. We…
california, Hiking, mounttamalpais, nature, Travel
I had heard of Mount Tamalpais (or Mount Tam) in passing and decided to hike the Matt Davis – Dipsea – Steep Ravine Loop. For a first trip, why not…
california, Hiking, nature, pointreyes, Travel
Since my current home base is in the Bay Area, I’ve started branching out to areas that are good for day trips and Point Reyes is nothing short of amazing….