Travel & Day Trips
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Where Can You Actually Fly From Concord’s Buchanan Field?
For most East Bay residents, Concord’s Buchanan Field is known for small planes, flight schools, corporate jets and the occasional…
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REVIEW: Grand Hyatt SFO, the Only Hotel at San Francisco Airport
Many airport hotels are extremely generic—a non-descrip box in an office park, somewhere vaguely near the terminal. These indistinct hotels…
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7 Amazing Facts About Muir Woods You Probably Didn’t Know
Just a short drive across the Richmond San Rafael bridge lies a misty, primeval sanctuary almost entirely disconnected from the…
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The 14 Absolute Best Places for Summer Fruit Picking in or Near the Bay Area
Summer fruit picking in the Bay Area is not one single season. It is a rolling, sticky-fingered calendar: cherries in…
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How to Ride MUNI Trains in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – Muni trains can feel confusing the first time you ride them in San Francisco. They run…
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Review: Kimpton Mirador Hotel in Pacific Grove, After My Stay With 3 Kids
Monterey, California is a well-known beach town. But most people don’t know about another town so close by that it’s…
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Review: Lodge at the Presidio, After My Stay With My Family
When you picture San Francisco, you probably imagine the intensity of the Financial District, or perhaps the vibrant street life…
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Review: Mendocino County’s Iconic Skunk Train, After My Ride With 3 Kids
Mendocino County’s rural location and stunning redwood trees are two of the best reasons people choose to travel there. Knowing…
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Review: Little River Inn in Mendocino, After My Stay With 3 Kids
The Mendocino coastline in Northern California is rugged and beautiful, but that means it’s also quite remote. It can be…
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A Former Garbage Dump Is Now One of NorCal’s Most Cherished Tourist Spots. Here’s Why.
Walking along the dramatic shores of Fort Bragg, California, it is easy to forget that you are standing on what…
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