north america A trip to Death Valley We as humans, are always interested in seeking out places that are novel, and places that get us out of our comfort zones, i.e. our houses. Death Valley offered
north america 7 day itinerary for Oahu Our trip to Oahu happened in late spring 2019. Not that there's much difference in tropical climate from one season to another – but we were there in the last week
north america A day in Carmel I've given a honorable mention to Carmel in my post on Big Sur 1-California, but it's time this place deserves it's own page. Recently, we got to spend a day
north america Top experiences in Oahu Let me begin with the truth – I'd been ignoring Oahu while planning and visiting the islands of Hawaii because I heard it was touristy, had tall skyscrapers, and reminded one
north america Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park - Part 2 Continuing along from Day 1, here's what we did during our second day which was mostly at Kings Canyon National Park. Related Posts:If you're visiting for a week long
north america Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park Visiting Sequoia was like a dream come true. It wasn't far from where I live, but I'd never prioritized it. Yosemite always won out over Sequoia – because it was a
north america North Cascades: Sauk Mountain Although Sauk Mountain is technically not part of North Cascades, I'm including it in this series because we visited Sauk Mountain during our return trip from Cascades. You could enjoy
north america North Cascades: Ross Lake Boating and Maple Pass This is the 3rd and 4th day's itinerary in the North Cascades series, and related posts are linked below. Enjoy! Related:North Cascades: Diablo Lake and Thunder Knob TrailI’ve
north america North Cascades: Cascade Pass and Sahale Arm Glacier This is the third post in my North Cascades series, featuring the second day's itinerary. Related posts linked below. Related:North Cascades National ParkMy trip to North Cascades [https://www.
north america North Cascades: Diablo Lake and Thunder Knob Trail I've given an introduction to North Cascades in my earlier post, and in this one I want to elaborate on things-to-do (or hikes to attempt!) during your time there. Related:
north america North Cascades National Park My trip to North Cascades almost didn't happen. It is 2020, and in a world of pandemic, it is best to not travel at all. But we'd been itching to
hawaii Things have changed - Hawaii I knew that I'd have to write this post, but I had hoped it would happen eventually – and not in 2020. But then again, life changes sooner than you know.
norcal A weekend in Russian River Russian River is at the north of San Francisco near wine country. I first heard about Russian River from colleagues at work, was intrigued and wanted to check it out.
camping Five things which will enhance your camping experience Summer is coming upon us, which means it's time to get ready for camping trips, where you can sleep under the stars in the woods and eat some s'mores. I've
california A Spring Weekend in North Lake Tahoe Since spring has sprung, I thought this would be the perfect time to write about how to enjoy a spring weekend in North Lake Tahoe, which I've frequented in the
california Wining in Napa and Sonoma Before I get into my favorite wineries, I want to call out that I am no wine connoisseur, nor do I want to be one. When I go to the
reading Three Books That Have Influenced Me I love reading books. It is one of the greatest joys of my life! As a kid, books could transport me to a new world filled with amazing characters where
san francisco Coastal Hikes near San Francisco Living in San Francisco for over six years, I've had the opportunity to explore many hikes around the region. My favorite are coastal hikes, where I can see and enjoy
norway Norway: 2 People, 2 Weeks, 5000$ Yes, you read that right. We spent two weeks traveling through Norway, one of the most expensive countries in the world, and spent 5000$ on it. We didn't compromise and
norway 3 Days in Oslo The last time I was in the capital of a Scandinavian country was in Stockholm, and I walked away very impressed by the Swedes. When we were planning our Norway
north america Snowshoe-ing in Tahoe I've written about winter sports in my earlier posts. In this post, I want to talk about some of my snow-shoeing trips in Tahoe. Here are a few of the
havasupai The Falls of Havasupai - Part 2 In the first part of the Falls of Havasupai, I talked about Little Navajo, Fifty Foot and the famous Havasu Falls. In part two of this post, I'm going to
havasupai The Falls of Havasupai - Part 1 I've said this before, I'm no amateur to waterfalls. I've seen some big and beautiful falls from Dettifoss and Niagara to Yosemite Falls and Hi'ilawe. So going to Havasupai, I
havasupai Everything you need to know for a trip to Havasupai I got back from a exhilarating trip to the most remote village in USA, Supai. This village gets it's USPS postal delivery via mules in 2019. It's almost unbelievable :) The
norway Geiranger - Trollstigen My first view of Geirangerfjord was from a viewpoint at the top of the town Geiranger, and wow, it was quite a sight. Low-lying clouds, high-rise mountains filled with greenery
