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Northern CA Wine Country: The Merry Wines of Windsor

The title of this post is an homage to Shakespeare’s comedy, The Merry Wives of Windsor. Windsor, CA makes a superb base for a visit to Northern California’s wine country. Dozens of wineries have a Windsor address; this post features five that represent the breadth of experience possible. Both IHG and Hilton have properties just…

California Road Trip: What To Know About West Coast Travel

California is a beautiful state, and with its great north-to-south length, there are a variety of different communities and climate areas. From chilly mountains to sunny beaches, a California road trip can make you feel like you’ve gone to many different countries. But there are some tips that savvy travelers will want to keep in…

California’s Backyard: Eastern Sierras & Death Valley

The Eastern Sierras is an area east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. From the west side, approaching the mountains is very gradual. However, from the east side, it is very steep. The mountains appear to be sheer cliffs from the valley floor. This is one of the reasons why many people visit through the…

Dana Point: Day At The Beach or Office? You Can Do Both!

We all could use a bonus summer, so why not make this summer an Endless Summer. Dana Point is the perfect beach town to get the most out of a vacation in Southern California. Located 60 miles south of Los Angeles and 65 miles north of San Diego, this South Orange County beach is the…

10 Of The Most Scenic Hikes in California

California, our Place of the Month, has been hit harder than most by the pandemic.  So I thought this would be a good time to focus on the natural beauty Cali has to offer that will keep you and your loved ones away from any safety concerns while still enjoying every second.  Here is a…