As most of you know, one of my all-time favorite trips was Italy, last summer. From the amazing food in Bologna, the gorgeous sites in Florence, and old history in Rome, it was all extremely bucket list worthy. Ever since we left, I have been aching to go back, but easier said than done, right? #Goals. Italy is one of my favorite places (if not my favorite) for many reasons, but one reason that stands out at the top of the list is the amazing food and drinks. The culinary scene in Italy is ...
Where To Stop Along The Pacific Coast Highway
The Pacific Coast Highway is a bucket list road trip for a lot of people, and rightfully so - it is beautiful! There are so many gorgeous scenes, so how do you know where to stop along The Pacific Coast Highway? Well, you've come to the right place. Ian and I recently picked up a Mazda CX-5, hit the road, and drove from The Intercontinental San Francisco to Carmel-By-The-Sea, where we stayed at The Hofsas House. Since we only drove part of The Pacific Coast Highway, that is what we are going ...
The Hofsas House in Carmel-by-the-Sea
The Hofsas House in Carmel-by-the-Sea A gorgeous pink building surrounded by flowers is the first thing you notice when you pull up to The Hofsas House in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Showing off its European vibes, The Hofsas House Hotel is a boutique, family-owned inn in downtown Carmel, California. It is situated only three blocks from Ocean Avenue, which is the 'main' street in downtown Carmel-By-The-Sea, according to locals. Because of this, The Hofsas House is extremely convenient. In fact, we ...
A Relaxing Evening at Calistoga Spa Hot Springs
Calistoga, a small town located in The Napa Valley is known for their hot springs, mud baths, and wineries among other things. When we planned a trip to Calistoga, we knew we had to schedule a day to visit the hot springs and I am glad we did because we had such a relaxing evening at Calistoga Spa Hot Springs! Calistoga Spa Hot Springs rests atop a geothermal mineral field and sits in the gorgeous town of Calistoga at the foot of Mount St. Helena. Located within walking distance to many ...
A Fan Favorite: The Girl & The Fig
When I talked about visiting Sonoma County with my friends, or even with strangers, everyone raved about The Girl & The Fig. It is definitely a fan favorite amongst Sonoma County locals and visitors; rightfully so, too. The Girl & The Fig is described as "Country food with a French passion," which I love. If I had to personally describe my favorite type of food, this would definitely be it. Their website says, "We are blessed to live & work in a beautiful place, with fertile land, ...
Sleeping High in the Sky at The InterContinental San Francisco
Filled with warm tones, natural elements, contemporary art, and cozy corners, The sleek InterContinental San Francisco's 32 stories can be seen shining throughout the city. This LEED® EBOM Gold Certified hotel is perfect for the business traveler, or for the average traveler looking for a luxurious stay while exploring the city. It is located in the SoMa neighborhood in San Francisco and is within walking distance of Union Square, upscale restaurants, and bars, and other major San ...