As a San Diego local (born and raised!) – I recently had a staycation-themed bachelorette. If you’ve been following along on my Instagram, you probably already know that my upcoming wedding will be in Italy. When it came to a…
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The Best Photo Spots in Oceanside, CA
Oceanside, known to locals as O’Side is one of those quintessential SoCal beach towns with a chill vibe. You might recognize a few of their top tourist destinations from the iconic movie Top Gun. (You can actually visit the Top…
San Diego Travel Guide: A local’s guide to the city
As someone born and raised in San Diego, one of my favorite things is sharing tips with travelers on how to best enjoy our beautiful city! This San Diego travel guide has been updated and perfected over the years. Every…
15 Most Instagrammable Coffee Shops in San Diego, CA
Since I published my San Diego Coffee Guide back in 2018, I’ve been thinking about creating an article with the Instagrammable version. The difference? The coffee guide mentioned earlier is all about the perfect spot to work, eat, study… and this…
Where to Stay near Los Padres National Forest: The Cuyama Buckhorn
When it comes to traveling, I live for staying in places with a story. The more historic, unique and off the beaten path, the better! I love to come back and tell everyone I know about locations unknown. Nestled off…
11 Bay Area Day Trip Ideas
The Bay Area is a gem because you can be in a completely different environment within 2 hours. You can visit a vineyard or explore a hidden cave. You can dance through a sunflower field or eat along the coast….