California has an abundance of activities and places to visit up and down the state. It is, of course, most known for the stunning, long coastline it boasts along the West Coast.

There are incredible locations allll over Maui for great photo opportunities. This is a list of the best spots I’ve found myself, and I know there are hundreds more I haven’t yet discovered!

As someone who has traveled with almost zero dollars in the bank, I’ve found some creative ways to save money so I can still travel without staying in hostels and living off premade PB&Js.

From shipwrecks to seals, there’s all kinds of maritime history and coastal sights to see in Point Reyes.

Santa Barbara is one of my favorite places to take photos. There is such a wide variety of photo spots – some are incredibly unique to Santa Barbara that you won’t be able to capture anywhere else.

Corfu has incredibly high-quality food for affordable prices. The best meals of my life were eaten at small, family-owned restaurants in Corfu.

For Pride Month 2022, I wanted to share some of my favorite LGBTQIA+ creators on Instagram!

Check out these unique, convenient, and fun stays for your Southwest U.S. road trip!

This was our favorite stay of our whole trip! Even if camping isn’t for you, this luxury glamping experience is a must-do if you’re visiting southern Utah.

Valley of Fire is a gorgeous state park you do not want to miss! It’s just one hour away from Las Vegas, which makes it an easy day trip from there.

There are a variety of unique sights to see in Death Valley, from salt flats to colorful dirt deposits.

There are tons of things to do in and around the Bay Area, and many of them are an easy day trip! These are the best places to take a day trip and things to do in each place.

Sausalito is a town on the bay just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco. It’s charming, a bit upscale, and gorgeous.

The holidays are the best time to cuddle up with a fuzzy blanket, a warm drink (hot chocolate or mulled wine would be perfect), and a cheesy holiday movie. A few new ones came out this year that were great!

One of my favorite hidden gems in Northern California is the town of Felton. It’s a small town tucked into the redwoods with an incredible railroad camp from the 1800s!

No matter who you’re shopping for – your best friend, parent, aunt/uncle, or just a white elephant gift – everyone enjoys a cozy home. Shop my top picks!

While cats can’t actually open presents, don’t leave them off your list! I have so many favorite cat-related items that are too good not to share.

The 17-mile drive stretches from Monterey to Carmel-by-the-sea, winding along the coast with gorgeous lookout spots throughout the drive.

San Mateo is a lovely town with a Japanese Tea Garden, great restaurants, and a nice downtown. It’s a great spot for a day trip!

Just a dozen miles north of Santa Cruz is the hidden gem Davenport, California. It’s an incredible coastal city with jaw-dropping beaches and small-town vibes.