What if I told you there’s a place that feels like home even when you’ve never been there before? The stretch of rocky coastline in Northern California is magic. It’s moody, sometimes foggy, always dramatic, perfectly situated for stellar sunsets, and full of Redwoods – the tallest living thing on Earth. More of California’s secret […]
The Most Magical Things to Do in Mendocino
Welcome to Mendocino, a place that’s long enchanted poets, movie stars, and human beings in general. I’ve heard this part of California described as being in a perpetual spring. It’s always been true for me – the moody coastline bringing in occasional fog and soft sunlight while whales and dolphins play in the distance. Somehow, […]
The 7 Best Midwest Road Trips
The Midwest is known for a few things: ranch dressing (yep, even on pizza!), cornfields, and super friendly people. If you haven’t thought about taking a road trip in the Midwest, our top 7 midwest road trip picks will have you packing up your vehicle for your next adventure: 7. Chicago to St. Louis Along […]
48 Hours in Death Valley National Park
For some people, visiting the desert for fun sounds unthinkable. But for me it’s an enchanting adventure, and I’d love to help you see it that way too. While tropical beaches, forests, and jungles all have their special beauty, The desert offers something unique – vast expanses as far as the eye can see, silence […]
The Ultimate US 395 Freeway Stops and Road Trip Itinerary
The US 395 road trip is one of the most action packed adventures in the west. Having driven it many times between where I grew up (SoCal) to where I live now (Reno), I keep discovering new things to do along the way regardless of the season. Here are some of the best things to […]




