20 quirky, fun and trendy places in San Francisco We share 20 quirky, fun and cool side of San Francisco with these fascinating and local places to hang out, shop, eat or explore in the city that’s out of the norm. There are so many fun things to do in San...
Best things to do in Mendocino and surrounding coastal areas Touring Mendocino town A walk around the town of Mendocino is like taking a leisurely stroll down a well-preserved Victorian coastal town except that this is on one of the most spectacular coastlines of...
Sunday brunch – Majestic Yosemite Hotel in Yosemite We enjoy the weekly Sunday brunch service at the Majestic Yosemite hotel and share the entire experience from the service, food choices, entertainment to the gorgeous venue itself to experience. This is not...
Delicious Tropical fruit from Hawaii It’s fun to try some Fresh tropical fruit from Hawaii when visiting the islands and getting them directly from a roadside stand or farmers market. Hawaii is blessed with warm and temperate weather for growing a variety or...
Experience the best farmers markets on Hawaii Island now (updated) I love going to our local farmers markets in Hawaii, it’s so much nicer to enjoy the day outside and shop for your produce from local purveyors that grow direction from the land or distribute...
Mango Season in Hawaii – different varieties, health benefits and recipes (update 2023) Hawaiian mangoes are so delicious when it’s Mango season in Hawaii and everyone on the island goes mango crazy. Mangoes grown in Hawaii are oh so delicious, sweet and...
Hi, I'm Noel, a writer and photographer based in San Francisco and Hawaii. I write about delicious food and wine indulgences, thoughtful luxury, and adventure travel. I share camera tips and techniques while exploring new and unusual places around the world. My site explores culture and history, art and architecture, world heritage sites, exotic locals, along with nature tours and natural landscapes worldwide. Quite a mixed bag of curiosities and quirky interests, just like myself.