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Kings Canyon National Park· Sequoia National Park· Things to do in California

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks Trip

Today's post features one of our favorite pastime → hiking. Joe and I are blessed to call California our home. One of the many perks of living in this beautiful state is the abundance of hiking trails which range from hikes up the coast, treks to the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and scenic walks in the redwood forests. Oh, and if you're in LA, hikes up the Hollywood sign, Runyon Canyon, Griffith Park, and etc offer some pretty amazing views of the Valley.  Yes, California has some of the best hiking ... View the Post

10.31.15 Add a Comment

Northern California· Things to do in California

Anniversary Celebration in Berkeley, CA

Last weekend, we celebrated our anniversary in Berkeley, CA. We stayed at the Claremont Hotel Club & Spa. On our first day at the hotel, we had lunch at the hotel's Paragon Restaurant & Bar and enjoyed the view of the Bay Area. We had dinner at the hotel's elegant Meritage dining room and had a great dining experience! The restaurant also boasts amazing views of the Bay Area. We liked the restaurant so much, we went back the next day and had brunch before sight-seeing. It was a ... View the Post

05.09.12 1 Comment

Northern California· San Francisco· Things to do in California

San Francisco II

We visited Alcatraz Island and Chinatown, on our second day in San Francisco.  The weather was nice and Joe was looking forward to this visit. We liked the restaurants in Chinatown and went back on our 3rd day in SF. United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island Look who we saw in Alcatraz! Next stop - Chinatown Another Chinatown visit on our third and last day in SF. We liked this restaurant a ... View the Post

10.13.10 Add a Comment

Northern California· San Francisco· Things to do in California

Weekend in San Francisco

Last week, we went up north and stayed in San Francisco for a weekend getaway. On our first day, we went to Hyde Street Pier, Fishermans Wharf, and saw a free air show. The view inside the cable car It's Joe's lucky day! It was Fleet Week and we saw a free air show while we were at Hyde Street Pier. We had a productive and fun first day in SF. No matter where we go, hubby and I will always have a great time as long as ... View the Post

10.12.10 Add a Comment

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