Hoover Tower and its Wowing Views

Go atop this tower and you will be treated to views of Stanford University Campus and the San Francisco Bay.

Hiking Mount Tamalpais in Spring

The trails of Mount Tamalpais are lined with wildflowers in spring making it a delight to hike there after the winter rains. A photo tour >>

The Almond Trees are Abloom Again


Did you know that California is US’s largest producer of Almonds? CA’s Central Valley is the place to go to see Almond Trees & Almond Blossoms.

Street Art from Santa Monica – III

A Santa Monica mural from Santa Monica in Southern California. The muralist behind this piece is Ruben Rojas.

Cypress Tree Tunnel: You don’t want to miss this!

Cypress Tree Tunnel is a place you must stop at on your way to Point Reyes Lighthouse in Inverness, CA. Take a look at this the postcard-perfect natural tunnel >>

Mission Peak: A Mission Accomplished!

An account of a hike to the top of Mission Peak Hike in California, and all you need to know before you go. Plus — Tips for a Mission Peak Mission Accomplishment. >>

Found: A Picture of Modesto

Farms, cows, tractors and trucks, vineyards, vines and wine! There’s even the Modesto Arch. I see a Modesto Mural

Mountain House in Autumn Colors

Yellows, Oranges and Reds: Fall Color in Mountain House, California. A photo-tour. Happy Fall!

Shades of Fall on the Southern Sierras

Colors of Sequoia National Park in Fall; a photo post.

Street art from Santa Monica – I: She Who Sees

Found in Santa Monica: A mural by artist Kristel Lerman.