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Finding Inspiration Among the Redwoods

“The redwoods, once seen, leave a mark or create a vision that stays with you always…from them comes silence and awe. The most irreverent of men, in the presence of redwoods, goes under a spell of...

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Sonoma County offers New Outdoor Adventures & Entertainment

Guided vineyard bicycle tours, stand up paddle, zip-lines and hot rods heat up summer SANTA ROSA, CA – May 30, 2013 – Sonoma County, a region predominantly known for its wine and culinary offerings, is...

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2013 Travel Writing Contest Winners & Honorable Mentions

Of all the past travel writing contests, this was the most difficult year to narrow down the entries to the top three winners. We initially selected 11 from over 100 entries. One entry stood out from...

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Italian Food Without Tomato Sauce

Living in San Francisco, there’s no dearth of restaurants to choose from on a Saturday evening. A few weekends ago, I was given the opportunity to dine in Oakland and wondered what on earth the food...

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The Blue Lagoon Experience, Iceland

As I pulled out of the airport I saw steam in the distance – making a mental note to come back here I later realized this must be the “sign” of the infamous Blue Lagoon. I returned in the afternoon...

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Exploring Napa…as in the City of Napa

Introduction For many years the city of Napa was just a place you passed as you entered the Napa Valley – the city center is not on the main highway (Highway 29) and it was lacking in restaurants,...

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Mushroom Madness in Mendocino County

MENDOCINO COUNTY, CALIF. – As the flavors of fall arrive in Northern California’s Mendocino County so does the annual crop of coveted candy cap, chanterelle, porcini and hedgehog mushrooms. Straddling...

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Three California Roads Less Traveled

It’s easy to argue that California is the land freeways and automobiles. And with its massive scale and incredible geographic diversity, there are plenty of scenic routes to explore. We’ve all heard of...

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A Drive through the Avenue of the Giants

Few trees are as magnificent as the California coast redwoods – living behemoths whose size and height seem to make a mockery of other trees nearby. And while there are a handful of scattered locations...

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A Remarkable Stay at Brewery Gulch Inn

Nestled among groves of cypress trees along the rugged northern California coast, one finds the Brewery Gulch Inn, a remarkable hotel with an equally remarkable story. On multiple occasions, it has...

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The Inn at Newport Ranch: Northern California’s Premier Adventure Lodge

The Inn at Newport Ranch, located on the craggy Pacific coastline near Fort Bragg, CA is perhaps the ideal location to explore California’s wild northern coast. Simultaneously remote and accessible,...

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San Francisco Hotel Review: The Newly Renovated Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel

Where to Stay Lodging in San Francisco varies depending on the location and season you choose to visit. It’s however no secret that San Francisco is one of America’s most expensive cities and it often...

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Escape to Bodega Bay

Moving from Los Angeles to the tiny town of Mendocino (population 855) in the middle of a pandemic turned out to be one of the most unusual decisions I have ever made. The natural beauty and...

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Go on California’s new forest sky trail. Get a free redwood to plant at home

June 2021 – Eureka, California – To celebrate Northern California’s new forest canopy trail, which features some of the world’s tallest trees, Eureka hotels are offering free redwood seedlings to...

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WINTER IS WONDERFUL ON THE MENDOCINO COAST OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

Enticing Packages and Offerings Allow Guests to Revel in the Season’s Delights, Get Back on the Wellness Train or Get Away for Five Whole Days, Enjoy a Redwoods Railbike Adventure, or Cozy Up in Front...

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