Though we love San Francisco, there’s nothing wrong with a weekend getaway! Find some of our favorite nearby destinations, day trips, and hidden gems that are just a quick trip outside of the city.
A winter storm is heading for the Lake Tahoe area, with up to 12 feet of snow expected to fall. The Lake Tahoe area has a blizzard warning in place starting on February 29 through March 3rd at 10…...
There are plenty of celebrity-owned restaurants, but one restaurant near the Bay Area was recently ranked one of the best celebrity-owned restaurants in the United States. According to a study done by…...
No car? No problem! Lucky for us, the SF Bay Area is a great starting point for some of the most scenic journeys on the West Coast, at an even more affordable price thanks to…...
Big Sur is one of California’s most spectacular natural wonders. Driving the winding ocean-side road is iconic for a reason. From stunning bluffs and rolling hills to beautiful beaches, it’s a must-visit if...
Anytime there’s a long weekend or holiday we’re quite well-located to check out some Bay Area escapes. Be sure to put these essential day trips from San Francisco on your to-do list for the next time you wan...
California is filled with iconic, diverse scenery from giant redwoods, stunning mountains, and its famous coastlines. One unique and often scenic way to see the state is by train, and Amtrak offers a…...
Yosemite is beautiful all year round, but it looks particularly magical with a dusting of snow. The many trees and staggering cliffs make for quite a picturesque scene in the winter. Yosemite had recent snowfall in the...
Every year from mid to late February, for a few fleeting moments, if the conditions are exactly right, the Horsetail waterfalls illuminate into a spectacular orange spectrum, as the water reflects the setting sun. For t...
Happy 2024, San Francisco! The National Parks Service has announced a new lineup of free National Park days in 2024 for over 400 national parks around the country, and now’s the time to put them on your calendar....
San Francisco doesn’t lack natural beauty; with gorgeous views, beaches, and hikes, it is a great place to enjoy the outdoors, with one caveat – there’s never any snow. Lucky for us, California is home...