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California

A Chicago Gal Experiences the California Wildfires

Note from Zanne: The Thomas Wildfire began December 4, 2017, and burned 440 square miles across Ventura and Santa Barbara…

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National Parks

Celebrating National Parks

Celebrating National Parks season kicks off this month in a variety of ways. Here is what you need to know…

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Explore

In Search of Wooden Trolls and Giant Disco Balls

In search of wooden trolls and giant disco balls, that’s how I started my 2024. I never thought I would…

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Destinations

Chicago Architecture In The Shining Sun

When sunny skies meet mirrors and metal, the Chicago architecture pops before it melts into the clouds.

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Inspire

How to Change Your Life Overnight

You may have wanted to change your life for a very long time. Your life may have changed overnight and…

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Connect

My Weekend Pleasures Around LA Without Crowds

If there is a silver lining to quarantine, it’s that I learned how to create weekends in LA without the…

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Road Trips

Go Explore and See Where The Road Ends

Go explore and see where the road ends. Drive until you run out of pavement and hit dirt and gravel.…

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Destinations United States

Hello from Los Angeles

Hello from Los Angeles! It’s Day 37 in our shelter in place quarantine, and it’s finally a sunny day. We…

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Road Trips

No Wine (ing) on the Pacific Coast Highway

Our goal was to go wine (ing) on the Pacific Coast Highway: wine tasting through the California Winery Region, however…

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California

A Travel Guide to Malibu Pier

Malibu Beach Pier A Travel Guide to Malibu Pier rounds out our list of Favorite SoCal Beach Piers. We started…

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California

Mentryville Oil Ghost Town Rich in History

Mentryville Park is a tiny oil ghost town rich in history tucked away in a tiny corner of Pico Canyon. …

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Weekend Wandering

Unexpected Winter in the Southwest

Winter 2019 has created an unexpected winter in Southern California and Arizona creating snowy mountains in warm places.  Places known…

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California

Ventura Lantern Festival

WhereGalsWander reviews ut the Ventura Lantern Street Festival. We share some insights and tips if you are thinking about a…

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Weekend Wandering

Where We Wandered in 2018

Looking back in 2018 and where we wandered in 2018, it’s amazing to remember all of our adventures.  We wanted…

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Destinations United States

Where to Stay in Yosemite: Evergreen Lodge

Evergreen Lodge: Not only did it have everything I was looking for, but activities for the kids, a rustic, but…

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California

Yosemite Travel Tips from First Timers (and one on crutches)

We received a lot of advice about getting to Yosemite early, parking in one of the main lots and then…

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California

Wanderlusting Up The California Coast

The saying goes…” it’s not the destination, it’s the journey”. This begins my tale of the drive up the coast one…

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