The Golden State’s famous big cities and off the beaten track gems
Curious about United Polaris Business Class? I flew from San Francisco to Rome in Polaris and documented everything—from the luxe lounge to lie-flat seats. Here’s what was worth it, what wasn’t, and tips for booking smarter.
Discover the best places to eat, shop, and explore in Los Gatos, California — from a solo female traveler’s perspective. Safe, scenic, and full of charm.
175 W. Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, California One of my favorite places in California is the Dream Inn Resort Hotel in Santa Cruz! It’s the only beachfront hotel in Santa Cruz…
Los Angeles is such a huge area it can be intimidating and confusing for solo travelers to figure out the best places to see. It is easiest to explore L.A. with…
I firmly believe that dinner should come with a side of drama—and maybe a fog machine. If you’re heading to LA and looking for unique restaurants that serve up more than…
I stumbled upon Dillon Beach Resort while looking for cool places in Northern California, and I hit the jackpot! After signing up for their mailing list I was notified of a…
The coolest places to stay in Los Angeles!
One of my favorite pastimes is to spend time in a cafe with a cool atmosphere and delicious coffee, either working, chatting with friends, or just enjoying life! I decided to…
Fresno? I say Fres-yes! I was recently asked to attend a work meeting in Fresno, California. This is not typically a destination that makes most people jump for joy. I figured…
Chances are you’ve never heard of Arnold, California. It’s a census-designated place in the Stanislaus National Forest of Calaveras County, with a population (and elevation) of around 4000. Arnold is about…
Capitola is a ridiculously charming beach village in the Monterey Bay of California. Colorful buildings, palm trees, restaurants, shops and pretty vistas galore! It is the perfect spot for a beach…
Capitola is a scathingly charming beach town in Santa Cruz County, California. Colorful, historic buildings, palm trees, restaurants, shops, art galleries, and pretty vistas galore! It is the perfect place for…