One of my favorite things in the world is exploring small, sleepy beach towns. I can’t help but be drawn to the undeniable charm and beauty that these cities possess. Most recently, I mapped out a day trip to Cambria, a seaside village nestled in a pocket of pine trees in Central California. Over the […]
This one of a kind lake in the Trinity Mountains in Northern California offers great swimming, fishing, camping and other recreation.
From the local favorite Italian restaurant to the best ahi poke tacos, these are Coppola’s top picks for your next trip to Napa.
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So going to UCSB is pretty much going to school in paradise. Looking out of the library and seeing the beach and being able to live in...
A trip to Napa Valley is a quintessential California experience that everyone should have at some time, especially if you love wine! Planning your first trip to Napa Valley can be challenging because there are so many great towns and wineries to choose from. I recently spent a few days exploring St.
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Find the best restaurants in Auburn, where to stay in the charming Old Town, and incredible things to do in this Placer County town.
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Warning: This is one massive post! Covering everything to why you should visit Lake Kawaguchi, how long to spend here, where to stay and what to fill your itinerary with. One of my favourite spots in Japan!
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Jarden and I have been to Los Angeles a few times, but it’s often only during long layovers. Every short yet exciting visit always seems to leave us wanting more. I definitely feel like we are overdue for a LA vacation – keep an eye out for one in the near future! 50 Things To...
Our guide to where to stay, eat and play on the California Central Coast for a fantastic gluten-free and dairy-free destination. Includes vegan options.
Galaktoboureko is a classic Greek dessert that is made with a creamy semolina custard that is wrapped in layers of buttery phyllo and drenched in aromatic syrup. Gala means milk in Greek and boureki is a pie. Make this Greek custard pie for your loved ones and serve it with some Greek coffee. So delicious!
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Arcata has a history of being dominated by farming and the lumber industry, but also as the home of Humboldt State University. As the other industries have faded, it primarily feels like a very pleasant, small little college town (Humboldt State only has 7,000 students). This is one of the two main streets in Arcata, on a Sunday evening.
NorCal MINIs is the Northern California premier MINI cooper club. Come join us on drives through the countryside of Northern California.
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