At Yosemite National Park, Yosemite Valley is the hot spot for visitors. It’s where you can access popular view points, sites, and hikes, including Tunnel View. On a recent visit to the park, I made it a goal to explore outside of the valley by driving along Tioga Road, a scenic route that serves as… More A 3-stop itinerary for a mini road trip along Yosemite National Park’s Tioga Road
If you love Grey’s Anatomy as much as I do and just so happen to live in Los Angeles, you might be stoked to find out that you can visit Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital right in Southern California! The facade of the hospital is actually in North Hills, a neighborhood in Los Angeles. It’s the… More The facade of Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital from Grey’s Anatomy is actually in SoCal
When it’s spring in Southern California, The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch is a place you won’t want to miss. There are tons of places to experience the California Bloom, including the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve and Walker Canyon in Lake Elsinore. You might even be able to see what spring has brought in… More Spring into the season at The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
Spring in Southern California has been incredible this year. With all the recent rain that’s been coming this way, the region has come to life with beautiful green mountains, strong waterfalls, and an awesome #SuperBloom. One place to see wildflowers in the southland is Walker Canyon in Lake Elsinore, a city in Riverside County about… More Wildflower adventure at Walker Canyon
Southern California might not experience the four seasons like other parts of the country, but spring can be a charming time, especially if the region gets a good dose of rain during the winter. That was the case this year, as California recovers from a five-year drought, and it’s got lots of people flocking to… More When poppies pop at Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve
Whether you live in Los Angeles or are visiting from out of town, if you love the outdoors and haven’t been to Eaton Canyon Falls yet, it’s a must-do hike that will make you feel like you’re not in L.A. As of this post, California is just getting out of a 5-year drought. Southern California… More If you haven’t hiked to Eaton Canyon Falls, here’s why you should
One of the main reasons I love Los Angeles is that you don’t need to venture far away to experience a variety of environments. If you drive an hour north east, you can embark on a trail to a bridge that leads you to nowhere; less than 20 miles north of Downtown LA, you’ll find… More Lush green rolling hills abound along this SoCal hiking trail during the winter
As with many places I wind up adding to my bucket list, Wayfarers Chapel in Rancho Palos Verdes – one of the southernmost points in Los Angeles – was inspired by posts I’d seen on social media. It’s a popular venue for weddings, but it’s open to the public every day from 9 a.m. to… More Wayfarers Chapel is a worthwhile addition to your Los Angeles bucket list
Thirty-nine miles away from Downtown LA along Pacific Coast Highway is El Matador State Beach, an enchanting spot on the Golden State’s alluring coastline. Fun fact: El Matador is one of three beaches that make up Robert H. Memorial State Beach. The other two are El Pescador and La Piedra. Last year, I’d seen a number of… More El Matador State Beach, a Malibu gem
At Yosemite National Park, many of the highlighted attractions are located in Yosemite Valley. So naturally, accommodations surrounding that area tend to fill up pretty quickly, especially during the summer. There are a number of lodging options in Yosemite Valley: you can stay at hotels or cabins, go glamping (aka … More Why you should stay at Yosemite’s Wawona Campground
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