Celebrating National Parks

Celebrating National Parks season kicks off this month in a variety of ways. Here is what you need to know about the when, where and how to celebrate our National Parks, Monuments and Forests.

Views from the Space Needle

Space Needle in Seattle just opened the weekend before I was there! For the...

California Poppy Super Blooms Explode From Rain

A guide to where, when and how to see the poppies.

When Bears and Eagles Photobomb in Juneau

Of all of the adventures anticipated I never expected to be photobombed by bears and eagles in Juneau, Alaska.

Holland America Cruise “Day At Sea” Itinerary

How I fit a week's vacation into one day on a Holland America Cruise Day At Sea.

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Morning Coffee in the Mountain Air at Half Dome

Sipping morning coffee in the mountain air at Half Dome while watching the sunrise in Yosemite is one of the greatest moments I've ever had. I've written previously about my goal not just to see Yosemite, but to experience Yosemite. There is nothing like the experience of mixing fresh, hot coffee, with cold pine air, watching the light bounce off the icy needles in the trees.

No One Believes My Mother’s Day Stories

No one believes my Mother's Day stories. I wouldn't either.

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An Amazing Road Trip On The Ocean (Cruise)

I never thought I would ever travel on a cruise ship, but here's how it compares to my typical road trip adventures. Hint: Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska has some pretty breathtaking views. #WhereGalsWander #HollandAmerica #HollandAmerica150 #hosted #cruise #alaska

My Weekend Pleasures Around LA Without Crowds

My Weekend Pleasures Around LA Without Crowds shows that if there is a silver...

Yosemite Travel Tips from First Timers (and one on...

We received a lot of advice about getting to Yosemite early, parking in one of the main lots and then taking the Shuttle, which takes you to just about every popular place, or you can hike from those popular places to where you want to be. This was our plan until my 14-year-old daughter sprained her ankle literally two days before our trip and ended up on crutches.  Our plans for hiking now had to be adjusted to Plan B: driving and parking as close to the sights as possible.

Saugus Strong: Santa Clarita High School Shooting

On Thursday, my community of Santa Clarita suffered a trauma of the Saugus...

New England: A Photo Gallery

Recently, we published a post of M's Butterflies and Morning Walks and we had a...

Weekend Wandering

Very big week this week! JD took a road trip from Phoenix to Los Angeles...

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In Search of Wooden Trolls and Giant Disco Balls

I never thought I would be hunting Thomas Dambo's famous giant wooden trolls in a forest, but here I am.

Epic Road Trip from Los Angeles to Zion &...

This is the story of our epic road trip from Los Angeles to Zion and Bryce National Parks in Utah.  We had limited time, but so much to see. We selected the following destinations and now share our itinerary and route for how to see 12 amazing places in only 3 days.

How to Wander The Loneliest Road

Wandering The Loneliest Road in America, otherwise known as Highway 50 across Nevada, is going back to remembering what a road trip was supposed to be.

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All our posts this week from Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and Facebook, right here for you.  Our...

Travel Guide to Visiting Santa Monica Pier

We are here to help but giving you a visual tour of visiting Santa Monica Pier and a travel guide with tips and photography.