Looking to spend a weekend in Monterey, California? This 3 days in Monterey itinerary has got you covered with the best places to stay, eat, and see in Monterey County, plus we’ve even included things to do in Salinas. The beautiful coastal city of Monterey is only located approximately 120…
Important Note: Due to COVID-19 virus, the Sonoma Hot Air Balloon Classic hot air balloon festival has been cancelled to slow the spread of the virus and promote social distancing, see their Facebook event page for more information. [/su_note] Have you ever been to a hot air balloon festival before?…
Important Note: Due to COVID-19 virus, Harley Goat Farm’s farm tours have been placed on hold until further notice. Please see website for latest information. [/su_note] If I had a choice, I’d only ever go to Harley Goat Farm in Pescadero, CA during kidding season! But goats can’t exactly give birth…
Important Note: Due to COVID-19, U-pick locations are not open until the public health and safety officials deem it safe. However The Farm Store remains open daily between the hours of 8am and 7pm. They request that you wear a mask and wash your hands at the hand washing stations…
If you’ve driven along Interstate 5 in Orange County, specifically in Irvine, California, you may have wondered about the giant orange ball floating in the horizon. That orange balloon is the one and only Great Park Balloon. The City of Irvine offers tethered balloon rides in the Great Park on…
Important Note: The Spring Tempe Festival of the Arts has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. For more information, see statement from City of Tempe. Around the valley, Tempe, Arizona, is well known for their bi-annual Tempe Festival of the Arts. This art festival occurs twice during the year,…
After visiting Arizona for the first time we were looking for any excuse to come back and one of the best things to do in Tempe is to try the bars, breweries, and distilleries in Tempe! With a reputation for being one of the most fun college towns in the…
When you think of Tempe, Arizona, you might think of Arizona State University with its Sun Devil Stadium and Palm Walk. But the city is more than just a college town, there are lots of fun things to do in Tempe, delicious places to eat, and unique public art everywhere.…
While Descanso Gardens is great any time of the year, it’s AMAZING during the winter holiday season. Descanso Gardens is a beautiful botanical garden nestled in the mountains of La Cañada Flintridge, close to Pasadena, in Los Angeles county. Beginning in November until January, Descanso Gardens Enchanted: Forest of Light…
Like Detroit, Chicago, and Baltimore, Cleveland is one of the many industrial towns located in America’s “Rust Belt.” In the late 19th century, the city was home to iron and coal deposits, as well as John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company. Jobs were plentiful drawing immigrants from all over the…
