Yosemite in Late Fall

If you plan a trip to Yosemite National Park in late November, chances are you will see sights like these.

A Half-day in Train Town

Train Town in Sonoma: It’s all about trains here — A trip idea if you are looking for family fun trips in Northern California.

Art On The Beach

Have you seen the concrete cones covered with graffiti on Venice Beach? They are part of Venice’s Art Walls, a public canvas for artists

Summer Sights: It’s Wildflowers Galore in Big Sur

Come, let’s do another scenic drive along Highway 1 and see some wildflowers at different points-of-interest in Big Sur.

Do you know what tree this is?

Calling all tree lovers! Would you know what tree this is? I was attracted to the texture of the trunk and am intrigued by the flaky bark.

In Murals: Venice — Then and Now?

Found in Venice of America: Two Venice murals — one of present day Venice (Venice Kinesis- a modern take on the original ‘The birth of Venus’ ) and the other, a depiction of a bygone era.

El Portal View: See Merced River Canyon from here

El Portal View * is a vista point on Glacier Point Road in Yosemite National Park, that lets you see miles and miles of the Merced River Canyon. An information…

Vivid and Vibrant Venice Beach

This beach in southern California is so full of life. It is home to street art, street performers and also is home to the homeless. Bohemian Venice Beach >>

Venice of America murals

Found in Venice, CA: Venice of America mural by Jules Muck and a wall painting of Abbot Kinney, the name and face behind Venice, California.

Have you been to a Petrified Forest, yet?

This is your chance to visit a petrified forest, even if virtually and be fascinated by what petrified wood is. Come, let’s go into Petrified Forest in Calistoga, CA.