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.
Planning trips for 2025 can take a lot of forethought, especially if you’re looking at international destinations. While you might be focused on flights and creating the perfect itinerary, many destinations requir...
There are plenty of dazzling Christmas trees throughout SF this holiday season, from Union Square’s towering installation to Golden Gate Park’s colorful rendition. But, if you can’t get enough of&helli...
If you’ve ever had fantasies of running away to your own island, you might have a chance at making it a reality in the Bay Area. A particularly unique job post has recently been listed for new keepers at a beautif...
Every holiday season, Nevada City takes a trip to the past to create a festive Victorian Christmas straight out of a storybook. The celebration features a market filled with local vendors, carolers, authentic gas lamps,...
The few days after Thanksgiving have turned into a shopping marathon, with Black Friday Deals and Cyber Monday dominating sales. Now, Travel Tuesday has arrived for all the adventurous travelers out there, offering grea...
If you’ve ever wanted to romanticize your life with a scenic train ride, now’s the time. Amtrak is having a flash winter sale with up to 40% off tickets. The sale applies all across the country, including in...
It’s no small feat to crack Condé Nast Traveler’s yearly ranking of the world’s 50 best hotels, but a boutique lodge north of SF has gone so far as to nab the top position! The Lodge at Bodega Bay is&h...
These breathtaking waterfall hikes in the Bay Area are absolute musts for anyone hoping to make the most of their weekend. Here we’ve rounded up a series of fantastic local waterfall hikes near San Francisco rangi...
Right off the highway in San Luis Obispo sits the Madonna Inn, a colorful, over-the-top getaway that never shies away from eccentric decoration. The inn is marked by a large pink sign and a retro-fairytale-inspired buil...
If you’re a California native lucky enough to live on the coast, then you know that tidepooling is an awesome way to enjoy the beach. We’ve put together a list of great Bay Area tide pools, so put on your&he...