If you want to getaway, there are many fantastic options in SoCal. Here are our picks for your next weekend getaway, all under 3-hours away.
Read More...Across The Frontier: The Ultimate Alaskan Road-Trip
What’s alluring about Alaska is also what’s intimating. Its animals: extraordinary but dangerous. Its terrain: breathtaking but savage. Its size: vast but near unimaginable to urbanites like us. We wanted to take on the challenge of Alaska, experiencing its expanse by driving 1200-miles across its interior and coast, stopping at 3 national parks along the way.
Read More...Best Podcasts for Road-trips
Those us of with long commutes can asset that driving and podcasts are a perfect match. And while a open stretch of highway begs for a classic rock playlist, there are parts of a road-trip where podcasts are better than tunes.
Read More...How To Pack Light (But Still Look Good)
Standing next to fellow travellers with overstuffed luggage at LAX, we wondered what could possibly be taking up so much room in their bags. We were headed to Thailand for 2.5 weeks and each had just 1 carry-on bag.
Read More...4 Must-See Destinations in Big Sur
Yes – Big Sur lives up to the hype. Even the most liked photo of Bixby Bridge can’t portray that feeling of standing on the edge of world that happens in Big Sur. It’s only a few hours from LA or SF, so we urge you to explore this bucket-list destination. If – no – WHEN you go, here’s the 4 spots you have to hit.
Read More...Max-Width: 5 Photos That Look Better Big
Some photos are too epic for the phone. Here’s a round-up of 5 of our favorite photos we’ve taken, in their full, max-width glory.
Read More...City Guide: New Orleans
“She was born in New Orleans” Leon Bridges sang softly to himself as he passed us on Royal Street in the French Quarter. He was led by two well-dressed women, both photographers, pausing under the best wrought iron doorways to shoot his portrait. In part 2 of our series on New Orleans, we stroll through the many neighborhoods, eateries and bars in New Orleans.
Read More...Monterey: A Love Story
Across the street from the bitter-cold waters in Monterey Bay is the only hotel we’ve ever stayed at twice. In fact, we’ve made Lover’s Point Inn our home-base for our annual new year’s trips for the past 4 years. It’s 80 bucks a night, overlooks the ocean and, most importantly, is in one of our favorite places in the world: Monterey, California.
Read More...Where To Explore in 2016
It’s the time of year for grand plans. We can’t advocate enough that “travel more” should be on the top of your resolutions. Don’t know where to start? No worries. Read on for some our favorite destinations around the US from our travel’s last year.
Read More...24 Hours in Manhattan
In Los Angeles, you’ll see a few non-native trees change, but nothing like the brilliant parade of orange maples and red oaks in Illinois. But not all is lost; our Eastern Sierras are filled with aspens.
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