In early November, we took our first trip out to California wine country. Over three days, we visited vineyards in Sonoma, Napa, and Healdsburg and drank A LOT of good wine! This was the first trip in ages (or perhaps ever?) that we had no part in planning and it…Continue reading California Wine Country: Hits & Misses in Sonoma/Napa Valley
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What to Do on Your First Visit to Los Angeles
If most of your assumptions of La La Land include celebrities, red carpets, and papparazi, be prepared to have your expectations blow away! The city has so much more to offer including beautiful parks, a variety of cultural and historical experiences, and a lot of really delicious food! Whether you’re…Continue reading What to Do on Your First Visit to Los Angeles
San Francisco for First Time Visitors
WC and I traveled to San Francisco for the first time several years ago when he was attending a weeklong class for work on the West Coast. At the time, I was still living in San Diego so I flew up to San Francisco and met him for the weekend.…Continue reading San Francisco for First Time Visitors
Balboa Park: Our Favorite Spot in San Diego
It was during my first ever visit to Balboa Park in 2011 that I decided I was moving to San Diego. I was in California to visit a friend who had moved there a few years earlier. She took me to the park as part of a whirlwind two days…Continue reading Balboa Park: Our Favorite Spot in San Diego
The Ultimate San Diego Bucket List
If you’ve never been to San Diego, pack your bags and go tomorrow. Seriously! I fell in love with the city my first time visiting in 2011, and moved there within a year. WC fell in love with it his first time visiting me. Whether you’re moving to San Diego,…Continue reading The Ultimate San Diego Bucket List