Channel Islands Kayaking & Hiking–A Day On Santa Cruz Island
While many national parks face record crowds, the Channel Islands remains among the least visited national parks in the United States. In fact Channel Islands has about one tenth the…
Shopping In Portland–Where To Go And What To Buy
Typically shopping is not a big part of my travels. I may spend a bit of time purchasing souvenirs, but when I travel I’m usually busy seeing the sites and…
Things to do in Las Vegas for couples
We love Las Vegas! In fact it’s one of our favorite destinations in the world. We love the Las Vegas Strip, the neon lights, restaurants, shows and high-end hotels. Considering…
Exploring Balboa Parks Gardens and Museums
It’s lovely gardens and eclectic collection of museums are just two reasons to visit Balboa Park, but these will certainly keep a visitor busy for an entire day. I lived…
Fall in the Finger Lakes–How To Enjoy This Region of New York
When we told friends we’re going to New York, they assumed we meant New York City. And while we did spend five great days in the city, we also had…
A Perfect New York Itinerary for 5 Days
Day Three–Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Wall StreetJason, Ryan and I really enjoyed this day of our trip, despite the 90 degree heat and humidity. It’s a bit of…
How to Pig-Out on a Chelsea Market Food Tour
“They say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach.” I say the best way to explore a city is through our stomachs, something I’ve done recently in…
What To Do In Laguna Beach
I love driving to Laguna Beach along the Pacific Coast Highway with the sunroof open and music blaring on the radio. As the road curves back and forth, I am…
Ten Orange County Museums You Should Visit
Usually when I think of museums, its the big and famous ones that come to mind; American Museum of Natural History in New York, Art Institute in Chicago, and The…
Liberty Station–The Perfect Afternoon in San Diego
Recently Jason and I set aside a day to visit one of our new favorite places in San Diego, Liberty Station. We know this city well, and have many favorite…