If you’re like us, ordering gifts off Amazon or Target might feel a bit impersonal after eight months of social distancing. If you want to find a gift that’s truly special while supporting local businesses, then you need to check…
Things to do in Santa Barbara: Afternoon Picnic
On my recent road trip up highway 1 we made a quick stop in Santa Barbara for a few hours. This city deserves an entire weekend trip to be honest. On the top of your list of things to do…
Northern California Road Trip Along Highway 1
The California coastline is one of the most beautiful in the world. While you could easily spend weeks driving from one end to the other (and don’t worry an extensive cross-state itinerary is coming soon), today I’m sharing some must-visit…
Things to do in Bernal Heights: San Francisco Day Trip
I first discovered the Bernal Heights neighborhood of San Francisco while researching Bay Area flea markets (for this article). I was surprised to find a quaint little old world neighborhood. Something about the neighborhood coffee shop, bright colored homes, and…
Oakland’s Most Instagrammable Places
I have lived in the Bay Area for almost three years and it wasn’t until recently that I started exploring the East Bay (more specifically Oakland). So today I’m sharing my growing list of Oakland’s Most Instagrammable Places. Whether you’re…
5 Best Lunch Spots in Downtown San Jose
From the outside looking in, downtown San Jose may look like a concrete jungle of office space. However, tucked away among the different streets are some tasty lunch spots. In town only for the day? Working in the area? Just…
