Quick Trips

A Week(end) in San Francisco at Recently Renovated Hotel Stratford

Hotel Stratford, the 95 room hotel, located just a half-block south of Union Square, on Powell Street, offers cozy accommodations with...

Explore Petaluma

just in time for the long holiday weekend, we explore the charming town of Petaluma! Offering family fun, tasty food, and more...

An Undone Wine Country Wedding

So how do you go about celebrating a postponed wedding, an undone Wine Country wedding during COVID-19? Carefully!

Let the Spirit Move you

Off a country road in the small town of Graton, Ca, in the heart of Western Sonoma County, you’ll find Spirit Hill Farm. A perfect...

24 Hours in Waikiki

Now when I think of Hawaii, a visit to Waikiki is not top on my list. It’s just not what I think of when I picture a vacation in...

Cycling and the Stetina’s Sierra Prospect

This upcoming weekend marks the 2nd annual Stetina’s Sierra Prospect, the official road bike event of Interbike Marketweek, located in...

That Winery you just drove past, turn around and try it!

Turn down a gravel country road, drive past vineyards dotted with new homes and turn of the century barns pressed against the beautiful...

In 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 ... BLASTOFF to The Astro Motel

The Astro Motel has lived in the heart of Santa Rosa since the early 1960’s and if you grew up here, you know its had a checkered past....

Friends + Birthday + Beer = Birthday Beer Tasting Tour

This past Memorial Day Weekend I celebrated my 34th birthday. By no means a super significant birthday, except that I’ll take any reason...