I have always dreamed of taking a luxurious, relaxing, tropical vacation to a remote island paradise. When looking at destinations in the South Pacific, Bora Bora kept catching my eye with it’s clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, jungle interior and overwater bungalows on stilts. The more research I did, the more enthralled I became with the idea of spending a week or two soaking up…
Hey there, fellow food lover! As someone who’s been to Owings Mills for few times, I’ve had the chance to chow down at pretty much every restaurant in town. Whether I’m grabbing a bite with my family, celebrating a friend’s birthday, or even hosting a big ol’ group gathering, I’ve got the inside scoop on the best spots to accommodate a hungry crowd.
Over the…
Tennessee’s got some serious nature game going on – from misty mountain peaks to peaceful lakes and untouched forests. It’s like a giant outdoor playground for folks who love getting their nature fix. In this article, we’re taking you on a tour of nine of Tennessee’s most jaw-dropping natural wonders. Get ready to be wowed by the state’s diverse plants and…
Pigeon Forge, nestled in the Smoky Mountains, is a family fun mecca that’s got something for everyone – from thrill-seekers to nature lovers. This lively little town is the perfect blend of natural beauty and man-made awesomeness, making it a prime spot for a family vacay that’ll keep the whole crew entertained.
Whether you’re hitting up the adrenaline-pumping theme parks or…
Death Valley National Park – One of the best destination for those who enjoy feeling like they’re melting under the scorching sun! Located in the northern Mojave Desert of California, this place is so hot and dry, it makes the Sahara look like a tropical paradise. Despite it’s less-than-welcoming conditions, over a million brave souls venture into this striking landscape each…
As I get on my road trip through Death Valley, I realized that planning my gas fill-ups would be crucial. This hot, barren land with extreme temperatures and virtually no services has caught many a traveler off guard. With some spots over 120 miles from the next gas pump, running out of fuel could quickly turn deadly.
On my first day entering the park from the south near Baker, California, I…
Want to check out a cool spot in San Francisco Bay? Head over to Alcatraz Island, the old stomping grounds of some seriously bad dudes like Al Capone and “Machine Gun” Kelly. The joint used to be a federal prison, and now you can take a peek inside to see how life was on “The Rock.”
But wait, there’s more! Alcatraz has some pretty sweet gardens, tide pools full of…
Northern California is home to some of the most spectacular and diverse hiking trails in the United States. From coastal redwood forests to towering mountain peaks, waterfalls and crystal clear alpine lakes, there are hiking adventures for all interests and skill levels. Here are 30 of the top hikes that Northern California has to offer along with everything you need to know to plan your perfect…
Nestled on the Oakland Estuary along the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay lies Jack London Square, a popular dining, entertainment and shopping district with deep roots in Oakland’s history. Named after the iconic American author Jack London, who spent his youth along Oakland’s bustling 19th century waterfront. Jack London Square offers visitors a taste of the city’s maritime…
Tucked away on the jaw-dropping California coast, just a stone’s throw from San Francisco, you’ll find the adorable little town of Half Moon Bay. This place is famous for its mind-blowing views, cute-as-a-button downtown, and surf spots that’ll make you want to hang ten (or at least watch from the safety of the shore). Half Moon Bay is the perfect spot to get away from it all and…
Muir Woods National Monument is a 554-acre forest located in western Marin County, about 12 miles north of San Francisco. Named after naturalist John Muir, it is home to 240 acres of old-growth coast redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens), some over 1,000 years old and 250 feet tall.
The land was purchased in 1905 by Congressman and conservationist William Kent and his wife Elizabeth Thacher Kent to…
The Hill Restaurant has been a staple of fine dining in our town for over 50 years. Nestled on top of a hill overlooking the river, this restaurant provides not only exquisite cuisine but also spectacular views. The purpose of this article is that, we’ll explore the rich history of The Hill Restaurant, what makes it so popular, the food and atmosphere customers rave about and what the future…
Napa Valley, located in the northern part of California’s wine country, is one of the world’s premier wine-growing regions. Known for it’s Mediterranean climate, rolling vineyards and renowned wineries. Napa offers visitors breathtaking scenery, incredible food and wine and memorable experiences. If you only have a day to spend in Napa, you’ll want to plan your time wisely…
Muir Woods National Monument is one of the most popular attractions in the San Francisco Bay Area, drawing over a million visitors per year. As the home of towering old-growth coast redwood trees, some reaching over 250 feet tall and 1,000 years old, Muir Woods is truly a special place worthy of protection and appreciation. However, with such fame comes drawbacks – mainly the crowds and…
Nestled between lush green mountains and the crystal blue Pacific Ocean lies a hidden gem known as Tomillo Panama. This unique eco-lodge and sustainable community provides visitors with the ultimate opportunity to immerse themselves in nature while responsibly supporting the local environment and people.
Arriving in Paradise
The journey begins as you wind along dusty roads through…