My Sunstone Winery & Villa visit and review has been updated for 2022 and is now live on my other blog, Golden State Getaways as Discovering Sunstone Winery in the Santa Ynez Valley. Be sure to visit my other blog to learn more!
My full Ojai Weekend Travel Guide has been updated in 2022 and is now available on my other website, Golden State Getaways. Be sure to check it out to learn about 22 Amazing Things to Do in Ojai, California! Wow, Ojai (pronounced oh hi) has changed so much in just the last few years and …
If you’ve been following my blog, you know I love a road trip! Last year, my husband and I criss-crossed the country, traveling from Los Angeles to North Carolina then up to Chicago and returning to Los Angeles via Route 66. This year, we’ve got a couple of small California road trips planned, but no …
If you’re visiting Toronto and have a free day, I definitely recommend a visit to Niagara Falls. It was my favorite part about my trip to Toronto. (Sorry Toronto friends!) Although super touristy and almost Vegas-like (ok, maybe Laughlin, or Reno), the falls themselves are simply stunning!We got a rental car and drove to Niagara …
The Mister and I visited Toronto last August for a wedding and we decided to stay a few extra days and look around the city a bit. Just to be upfront, Toronto is not on my Top Ten list of cities to visit. Probably not even the Top Twenty or Thirty. (Sorry Toronto friends reading …
Isn’t the architecture of New York amazing? We already toured the Empire State Building in Part 1 of my City Guide, but there’s also the Chrysler Building, the Flatiron, the New York Library and Grand Central Station and other hidden gems that pop out at you while you’re walking along on the sidewalk.I love the …
I know it’s touristy, but I really wanted to visit the Statue of Liberty. Lady Liberty in her green dress and her crown and her ice cream cone torch are amazing! And I had to see her up close. Unfortunately, I didn’t know that if you want to see up her skirt inside her, you …
Ok, this might be my favorite part of city: Coney Island! A permanent fair? Yes, please!I wish I could jump in a time machine and see Coney Island back in the day when people were wearing funny bathing suits and the rides could probably kill you. Well, even now the people watching is pretty amazing and …
An absolute must see during a visit to New York City is Central Park.Whoever came up with the idea to set aside some land in New York City to keep as a park was a genius. When you’re in the middle of it, you don’t even know you’re in the middle of such a huge, …
I visited New York City for the first time in my life this past summer. And of course, we did all of the touristy things. I’ve got a Top Ten list below, but first, a bit of advice: if you decide to visit New York City, please take my #1 piece of advice and treat …