Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains lies Lake Tahoe. This sprawling lake is 191.6 mi². The vacation spot houses a wide-variety of accommodations with water views, eateries, pubs, trails and beaches. Lake Tahoe After arriving late on the Friday of Memorial Day weekend, we were ready to set off to explore early Saturday morning. Near our … Continue reading Lake Tahoe: A Guide to Exploring without a Car
On a recent trip to Santa Barbara, I had the joy of visiting Channel Islands National Park. The awe-striking Santa Cruz island combines the scenery of the Faroe Islands and Scotland. It also features jaw-dropping cliffs similar to those seen in Ireland. Wild fox on Santa Cruz island If this is not reason enough to … Continue reading California’s Best Kept Secret: Channel Islands National Park
Originally, I was drawn to the island after hearing stories from my grandmother. She spent time as a former immigration officer on cruise ships that would come into the port of Saint Thomas. After one visit, I found myself hooked on the beauty of this island and neighboring USVI's. I cannot wait to come back … Continue reading Explore Charlotte Amalie and the Best Viewpoints in St. Thomas
Portland, OR (I don't own the rights to this image) I decided to take a Flixbus bus down to Portland, OR from Seattle, WA (current city) for a long "weekend" (midweek). Flixbuses are giant green buses known usually for routes in Europe, but they have begun services in the United States and Canada. The journey … Continue reading Tips for Visiting Portland, OR
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