Hiking Dragon Mountain Milpitas was one of the most peaceful things Waseem and I did around the South Bay, and it didn’t cost a thing. In case you haven’t heard of it, Dragon Mountain Milpitas, also known as Thien Long Son, is a hillside Buddhist temple complex near Ed Levin County Park. It has giant…
Spina Farms Pumpkin Patch was one of our favorite fall surprises this year. Waseem and I visited on a Tuesday in October, and we stayed way longer than we planned. Spina Farms Pumpkin Patch is a huge working farm in Morgan Hill, California that turns into a fall wonderland, with flowers, pumpkins, and dinosaurs. We…
When you picture your dream vacation in the U.S., what comes to mind? Is it hiking through majestic national parks, soaking up the energy of bustling cities, or walking on serene beaches at sunset? Whatever your travel style, we’ve curated a list of the 10 best USA vacation spots for your first time visiting America….
Having spent countless sunsets exploring different areas of Palm Springs, we know firsthand how special these unique hotels can make a getaway. From the vibrant art scenes to the serene mountain backdrops, there’s a certain magic here that’s hard to find elsewhere. We fell in love with the unique mix of chic, retro, and natural…
The Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival has been a fall tradition for me for years, and it’s truly one of the best fall festivals I’ve experienced. Living in the San Francisco Bay Area most of my life, I’ve attended many fall festivals near me, but nothing compares to the magic of Half Moon Bay. From…
The Blue Angels Air Show is a major highlight of Fleet Week in San Francisco, and as someone who has attended this event multiple times, we can tell you firsthand that the experience is unforgettable. Watching the precision flying and high-speed maneuvers of the Blue Angels over the San Francisco Bay—from our favorite viewing spots…
Spring flowers have a special place in my heart. So much so that my phone actually has more photos of flowers than anything else. And that’s why Spring is my favorite season! Spring is when we see all the gorgeous flowers and wildflowers in the Bay Area bloom. The SF Bay Area is home to…
If you’re looking to see some of the best wildflowers and super blooms, you’ll want to head to California. The hills and valleys in California are home to a variety of beautiful flowers that bloom throughout the year. There are so many different types of wildflowers here that it can be hard to know where…
Escape to the enchanting desert oasis of Palm Springs, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Southern California. Palm Springs has a landscape that effortlessly blends retro charm with modern luxury. Spanning across a sun-soaked desert expanse, it’s a haven of over 95 square miles to explore. Best Things to do in Palm Springs…