48 Hour Adventures

One of our favorite Mexican weekend getaways is Puerto Peñasco. It’s about a 5 hour drive from San Diego and 4 hours from Phoenix or Tuscon. It sits on the…

Loreto, BCSWhat a lovely town this is. Loreto is one of the oldest settlements in Mexico, dating back to 1697. The small coastal town is nestled on the shores of…

One of our best friends lives on Kaua’i and so we do our best to get there at least once a year. We spend our days bouncing from beach to…

After a visit to Rancho de Chimayo we continued our journey along the Taos scenic byway to Taos. We were starving by now so we stopped at Blakes Lottaburger, a…

Just off the US 395 north of Mono lake and south of Bridgeport is the ghost town of Bodie. Take the State highway 270 east for about 10 miles to…

As avid beach goers, we hunt for the best beaches when we travel. We are fortunate to live in San Diego where there is an abundance of great beaches to…

Along the Turquoise Trail is where I grew up. It is in the mountains between Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Every trip back to this area feels like going home. The…

After setting up our base camp at Bishop creek we set out for a day of exploring some of the Lakes of the Eastern Sierras. One of my bucket list…

Whether you’re planning several days or a quick weekend getaway, we’ll show you our favorite San Francisco sites. San Francisco is one of our favorite cities to explore on foot.…

White Sands National Park The largest gypsum dune field in the world is located at White Sands National Monument in south-central New Mexico. This dune field is very dynamic, with…

We love exploring the Eastern Sierras. This area starts at Lone Pine in the South and extends to the Nevada state line in the North. There are so many things…

There are many VRBO condos and luxury resorts to choose from on the Island of Maui. We opt for the hotels that offer a more local experience reflective of the…