The Yosemite region soft launched it’s newest property this summer, and in anticipation of it’s official grand opening, I checked in to experience it myself. If you’re planning a trip and have been asking yourself where to stay in Yosemite, this is it. Named Chicken Ranch Casino Resort after the Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians, this property stands out and…
If you haven’t been to New York City’s Seaport District, now is the time to go. This area has a storied past that dates back to the 17th century. The Seaport District is an area that’s rich in maritime history and located along the East River in Lower Manhattan. Over the past 10 years this neighborhood has changed quite a…
Yosemite National Park is one of the most visited national parks in the country and with good reason. Situated in California’s vast Sierra Nevada Mountains, this epic park is home to 1,200 square miles of famous waterfalls, meadows, ancient giant sequoias, vast valleys and some of the most iconic rock formations in the world. Despite growing up in San Francisco,…
You can spend months exploring Central California and all the natural beauty it has to offer. From small seaside surf towns to the major tourist destinations that everyone knows about, you could easily extend your vacation indefinitely. Though Central California can get over-shadowed by NorCal and SoCal, it’s a region that offers incredible landscapes ranging from jagged cliffs and crashing…
Say hello to Texas Hill Country Over the past years, Austin has gained in popularity, and with good reason! It’s a place of happy vibes, live music and welcoming people. My sister and I spent several days here and we already want to plan a trip back! Austin is an eclectic city that reminded me a bit of San Francisco.…
