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3 Nights in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Our first visit to Carmel was in November of 2020. I instantly fell in love with this charming town packed with some of the best...
Feb 19, 20246 min read


3 Nights in Jackson, WY
The Black Stallion, our loyal SUV, led us from San Diego to Las Vegas to Park City and ultimately steered us to Jackson, one of my...
Jan 9, 20245 min read


3 Nights in Park City, UT
In true road trip fashion, for our winter vacation we drove to Park City from San Diego with a stop in Las Vegas to break the drive. The...
Jan 8, 20243 min read


2 Nights in Las Vegas, NV
Our December road trip began and ended with a stop in Las Vegas - a perfect pit stop to break the long drive ultimately heading to Park...
Jan 7, 20242 min read


2 Nights in Palm Springs, CA
I love to travel and explore the world. In order to squeeze in as many cities as possible in one lifetime I often don't return to places...
Nov 21, 20235 min read


Where to Eat & Stay in Woodstock, NY
Contrary to popular belief the Woodstock of 1969 was not held in Woodstock, NY (it was held in Bethel, NY) although it could have easily...
Oct 17, 20234 min read


Where to Eat & Stay in NYC
I haven't visited New York City since we moved to San Diego two years and three months ago. I expected a whirlwind of emotions as I...
Oct 14, 20235 min read


6 Night Sail Through Greece
This summer we sailed through the Cyclades islands of Greece. We hired a boat with a friendly captain, Martin, and a warm hostess,...
Sep 10, 20239 min read


2 Nights in Athens, Greece
In mid-June, Athens was already jam-packed with tourists and showing signs of the sweltering heat that would overtake Europe this summer....
Aug 25, 20233 min read


Where to Stay & Eat in Tel Aviv, Israel
Tel Aviv is a bustling, cosmopolitan beach-side city that surpasses any food scene or nightlife on the planet. English is spoken...
Aug 5, 20235 min read


2 Nights in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
Playa Del Carmen is a Mexican coastal resort town on the Riviera Maya, approximately one hour south of Cancun. In my opinion, you come...
Dec 28, 20223 min read


3 Nights in Holbox, Mexico
Pronounced “hol-bosh", Isla Holbox is one of those best-kept secrets that you too can experience with just a two-hour drive north of...
Dec 27, 20227 min read


2 Nights in Mayakoba, Mexico
Mayakoba is a private resort comprised of four luxury hotels (The Fairmont, The Andaz, Banyan Tree, and Rosewood), that were built around...
Dec 23, 20225 min read


3 Nights in Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Isla Mujeres is a lively, magical, five-mile-long island, that's just a thirty-minute ferry ride from Cancun. There are very few cars on...
Dec 21, 20226 min read


A Day in Temecula, CA
San Diego has access to many beautiful day trips, including a visit to Temecula's wine region just an hour's drive away. Temecula Wine...
Dec 12, 20223 min read


2 Nights in Catalina Island, CA
One of the many things that I love about our new life in California is the neverending, greatly-varying landscapes that the state offers....
Jun 28, 20224 min read


3 Nights in Mammoth MT, CA
Since we moved to San Diego we've heard locals rave about the slopes of Mammoth Mountain, located along the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range...
Mar 31, 20225 min read


48 Hours in Death Valley, CA
One of the things that I love most about living in California is the unlimited access to breathtaking national parks. Death Valley is one...
Feb 3, 20227 min read


Updated Best & Worst of USA
Over the last year, we have spent ten months on the road traveling 25,000 miles as we immersed ourselves in twenty-three states and over...
Aug 2, 202118 min read


2 Nights in Westlake Village, CA
As we wrap up our ten months on the road we wanted to end our USA road trip with a bang. We thought that two nights spent in total...
Aug 1, 20214 min read
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