Three miles, 95 degrees, one evening in downtown Salt Lake City. What I found: a 1909 train station with a second act, a chocolate case worth a return trip, and the best-informed tour guide I’ve walked behind.
I stayed at La Bahia Hotel Santa Cruz to see if the city’s newest luxury hotel lived up to the buzz. Here’s my honest review of the rooms, restaurants, spa, amenities, and whether I’d stay again.
Barcelona has an incredible food scene. It also has approximately one billion restaurants specifically designed to separate tourists from their money before they realize what happened. After three days of visiting…
The Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley is one of those rare places that feels like a destination in itself. Charming rooms, a Chef Stephanie Izard restaurant, and a beer garden buzzing with good energy. Here’s what to know before you book.
Visiting Barcelona for the first time? Here’s my honest three day Barcelona itinerary with Gaudí sights, the Gothic Quarter, great food, and what surprised me most.
From casual burgers to Italian and Mediterranean dinners, here is where to eat in Arnold, CA plus what to order and tips for planning meals in this small mountain town.
Union Square is sparkling again for Christmas 2025. See the tree, ice rink, Macy’s windows, the best shopping, and nearby hotel tips.
See the best of Paris in five days without rushing. From Monet’s water lilies to sunset at Montmartre, this Paris itinerary balances art, cafés, and magic…perfect for first-time or solo travelers.
Mountain View may not top your Silicon Valley list, but for solo travel it’s quietly perfect: Castro Street dining, lakeside walks at Shoreline Park, a concert at the amphitheatre, and an easy home base. Here’s how to do it on your own.
Looking for unique bars in Los Angeles? From secret tiki entrances and flaming cocktails to a Star Wars themed cantina and a whiskey barrel you can drink inside, these quirky LA bars deliver serious personality and unforgettable nights out.
Downtown San Jose might not scream “bucket list,” but don’t write it off just yet. With the Super Bowl happening nearby and light rail making Levi’s Stadium an easy ride away, this under-the-radar city suddenly makes a lot of sense. From theaters and museums to quirky restaurants and walkable pockets of charm, downtown San Jose has more going on than you might expect, especially if you know where to look.
Looking for the most unique and cool places to eat in Silicon Valley, ones even the locals love? You’re in the right place. I’ve lived here my whole life, and over…