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.
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....
Holidays at Filoli is one of the Bay Area’s most captivating and underrated light displays, but many San Franciscans have yet to make the trip. See Woodside’s Filoli Estate & Gardens adorned in thousands...
Palo Alto’s Four Seasons has created a gorgeous pop-up winter wonderland called Après Village, bringing the holiday skiing vibes right to the Bay Area. The après ski-inspired village is returned for the 2023 holid...
The historic Pigeon Point Lighthouse will officially undergo a 16 million-dollar rehabilitation starting in 2024. The California State Parks released that a contractor has been chosen for the massive project, allowing t...
The Bay Area has plenty of wonderful activities for the Holidays, from light displays to holiday markets; San Franciscans are busy enjoying the festivities. One activity that is definitely worth adding to your bucket li...
Winter in San Francisco means plenty of opportunities for ice skating, gift shopping at holiday markets, and sipping hot chocolate. But we get that sometimes we want to feel like we’re inside a real-life…...
Yosemite is best known for its stunning natural beauty, giant cliffs, and impressive waterfalls, which are frequent attractions in the iconic national park. It is also home to a lot of early California history, and some...
Ski season is a big deal here in the Bay Area. Even if you don’t partake in winter sports, there’s no escaping the buzz around the winter activity, particularly when there’s gorgeous skiing and snowboa...
Every year, Bay Area hotels fully embrace the holiday season with specialized events, decorations, and more. The wine country Meritage Resort & Spa in Napa is no exception and will be bringing back its popular winte...