My dad and I were in Waikiki while he was on a business trip and had just rented a car for our last weekend there. We wanted to drive around and see more of the island than we normally could just taking Uber or walking around. That morning we started it off strong by going …
Tillicum Campground, Oregon Coast
This tucked away campground is immersed in a gorgeous Oregon rainforest perched right above a beautiful beach. We made our trip from the University of Oregon in Eugene. It was a gorgeous 2 hour drive, and after driving up from Southern California a couple of days before, it felt like a snap. The major draw …
Boboli Gardens, Florence
Ok, maybe this isn't something you'd expect me to write on. I certainly never expected the word garden to be used in this blog. Stay with me though. This place is worth it. The gardens are located at the Pitti Palace (address: Piazza Pitti - Firenze). It is an extremely popular place to visit in …
Arbor Hills Nature Preserve, Plano Texas
Finding a spot to hike in North Texas can be a little difficult. Part of my family recently moved from Southern California to McKinney County (just North of Dallas) and it's definitely been a change. The area totally lacks online content pointing people in the direction of local parks and nature preserves. One post isn't …