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Day Trip to Salvation Mountain, California

Thinking of taking a day trip to Salvation Mountain? Here’s what to expect when you get there… Have you heard of Salvation Mountain? The…

Have you ever had unfinished business with a destination? I have. I did. With Vancouver. I lived there from 2008 to 2010, and I…

Let’s face it: Los Angeles isn’t really known as a literary destination. You go for the star spotting opportunities, the palm tree lined streets…

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There’s nothing quite like the long, hot, sticky days of an English summer. Everything slows down as you’re forced outside to enjoy the lazy…

The first time I visited Los Angeles, I didn’t make it out of the airport. After a night sleeping on a cold windowsill in…

I wish I could tell you I booked a room at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel because I knew all about its illustrious Hollywood history….

My husband has been banging on about California’s Orange County for years. It’s not like it took much convincing for me to want to…

Heads up: this post contains affiliate links. Housed in the old biscuit factory where Oreo cookies were invented, and residing under the same roof…

Heads up: this post contains affiliate links. New York City’s not exactly known for its green space. Sure, you’ve got Central Park, but that…

You know the saying, “when in Rome…” But when in New York, seeing a Broadway show is one of the absolutely unmissable things you…