The Getty Center is built on a hilltop in Los Angeles, where it provides a place of beauty and space high above the homes and the busy freeway. In its…
Famous landmarks we love in the U.S. and Europe are available for us to visit any time and we may take that for granted. But we’ve been reminded of just…
The super bloom in California this year comes on the heels of a rainy winter. Flowers blanket hills, canyons, deserts, and parks. The super bloom 2019 is the most widespread…
Lighthouses intrigue me, as they often stand tall on the point of land, shining light through the dark and fog to guide anyone in need. Imagine the countless times the…
Have you had the pleasure of exploring a new place from the seat of a bicycle? Pedaling along, you are part of life all around you, breathing in the fresh…
San Francisco offers so much for the young — and the young at heart. Having grown up in California, I’ve explored San Francisco many times. My family traveled here when…
Updated 7/24/2020 Iconic, beautiful bridges come in all styles, shapes, and sizes, made of stone, wood, or cast iron. What makes a bridge iconic? What draws us to cherish any…
Holiday greetings from San Francisco! We took Tyler, age 10, on an adventure last week to enjoy the sights of the City by the Bay. And we found merry Christmas…
An afternoon on the San Diego Harbor Cruise provides views of the San Diego Bay, a lovely curving bridge from downtown to Coronado, and the USS Midway Museum. My family…
San Francisco is one city I will never tire of visiting. It’s a city built on steep hills navigated by iconic clanging cable cars. The wharf offers a variety of…