Check out the colorful 16th Avenue stairs in San Francisco I love artsy and unusual places to visit and this was definitely one of the places I wanted to check out in San Francisco out in the Richmond district a short walk or bus ride from Golden Gate Park. The 16th...
Gardens in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco Blossom with Color and Fragrance If you’re looking for some calm and green space in San Francisco, then Golden Gate park is the place to go to relax or just explore the fun attractions in the area. There many separate...
Friday Photo – Golden Gate Park Blooms It’s springtime in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco and it seems like everything is suddenly coming alive and blooming at one time. One of my favorite areas is the John McLaren Memorial Rhododendron Dell...
Experience the most beautiful gardens of Kyoto now (updated 2023) Kyoto is blessed with so many amazing monuments and temples that are part of the Unesco world heritage sites. Just as stunning are the many gardens that are either part of those complexes or they are...
A month celebration of Aloha Festivals in Hawaii The Aloha Festivals in Hawaii celebrates Hawaiian culture and history including all things related to celebrating life in Hawaii. One of the most popular events on the Big Island kicking off the Aloha Festivals...
Cool designs at Cornerstone I love to visit well designed and aesthetically beautiful architecture, public spaces, gardens and environments that are well thought out and visually stimulating. One of my favorite places to visit in Sonoma, California is Cornerstone...
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.
