Winter destinations: Warm places to visit in December Not everyone is fond of winter weather and blues especially at the start of December and holiday season. In fact, many snowbirds from Canada and cold winter areas of the USA and Europe opt for going to sunnier...
When people think of Toronto, they usually assume it’s a land-locked city. Since Toronto is not on the coast, they have a hard time believing that Toronto actually has a harbourfront and beaches. However, people forget that Toronto is on the shores of...
Top 20 Things to Do in Salvador de Bahia: Exploring the Vibrant Heart of Brazil Visiting Salvador de Bahia in the northeastern region is not typically on the radar of most visitors to Brazil who flock more to Rio, Sao Paulo and the Amazon region. But...
A cool visit to the Danish town of Solvang with things to see and do around town Solvang, California was long an open secret Angeleno’s and San Franciscans kept in terms of a fun weekend getaway. A Danish immigrant enclave, for years, sleepy little Solvang was...
Escape to San Diego: The Ultimate Getaway Destination A weekend getaway to San Diego and the coastal areas that make this part of Southern California so inviting is exactly what I have in mind to enjoy a short visit to the city. I wanted to spend the weekend in San...
There are so many wonderful road trips from San Francisco you can do with the city as a base to explore the fantastic destinations and places of interests within a short drive from the city. If your interest is in wine country, gorgeous coastal landscape or unique...
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.
