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Exploring the Eastern Sierras

Post author:Wendy
Post published:July 16, 2018
Post category:Travel in the USA Mammoth Lakes United States
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After five days of exploring the Eastern Sierras, Jason and I had only scratched the surface. We visited museums, national historic sites, and a wide range of natural wonders, yet…

Eastern Sierra Hiking–Our Favorite Scenic Trails

Post author:Wendy
Post published:July 1, 2018
Post category:Travel in the USA Mammoth Lakes
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It’s hard to believe that Jason and I have lived in California for over three decades and just recently made our first trip to the Eastern Sierras and more specifically,…

Weekend in Ojai–The Perfect Getaway

Post author:Wendy
Post published:June 5, 2018
Post category:Travel in the USA Ojai United States
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The purpose of our weekend in Ojai was to stay at Caravan Outpost. Ever since Jason had shown me pictures online of this unique “glamping” site I was determined to…

We’re Wendy and Jason Lee and we're Empty Nesters who love to travel. We're always eager to visit new countries, but we get just as excited to explore in our own backyard of Southern California.

Most of the time we travel as a couple, but when schedules permit, we also enjoy traveling as a family with our two grown children. And if friends or family can join us, that's even better!

When we travel we prioritize comfort--a nice hotel room, good food and wine, and great tours. This isn't always the cheapest option, so we've discovered plenty of travel hacks to make it possible.