• Apple Picking in Southern California: Los Rios Rancho in Oak Glen

    Fall is in the air and what better way to celebrate than to pick some of our very own apples? And this year I was super excited to introduce this perfect fall activity to my niece (Ny Ny). While the other side of the country welcomes the season with fall foliage, warm sweaters, and the […]

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    September 26, 2022 By inAra
  • Review: The Desert Nomad Retreat in Joshua Tree Village

    It doesn’t always take long for the hectic pace of life to catch up with us. Between work and life responsibilities, making time for a family getaway is more important than ever. When you could use a healthy dose of fresh air and scenic surroundings, a trip to Joshua Tree promises to check every box […]

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    June 6, 2022 By inAra
  • 3-Day Itinerary for Pismo Beach California

    We have taken road trips up PCH so many times and we have stopped at Pismo Beach, a coastal town located in San Luis Obispo Bay, to check out the pier and get some food in town. Yet we have never stayed in the area. So this spring on the way back to LA from […]

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    May 9, 2022 By inAra
  • Review: Somerset Grill at Vespera Resort

    Looking for places to eat in Pismo Beach was never easy! Not only there are plenty of things to do in Pismo Beach, but for such a small town, the food in Pismo Beach is top-quality, and offered on every corner. So where should you start? You should definitely start with Somerset Grill at Vespera Resort! […]

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    May 9, 2022 By inAra
  • Silverado Resort and Spa, Napa Valley Review

    A mere 30 miles long and just a few miles wide, Napa Valley may be small but it is packed with delectable experiences from wine tasting to five-star farm-to-table dining. Napa has something for everyone, and with so many options, it’s important to find a place to stay where you tuck in at night for […]

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    April 20, 2022 By inAra
  • Your Complete Point Reyes Travel Guide

    Point Reyes, located about 1 hour north of San Francisco, is a relatively hidden gem tucked away on the California Coast that feels like something out of a fairytale. Once you cross the Inverness Ridge toward the Point Reyes headlands, you’ll enter a world of rolling hills, coastal grasslands dotted with cattle, scattered ranches. redwood […]

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    April 18, 2022 By inAra
  • Carlsbad: The Hidden Gem Of SoCal 

    Winter is just ending and spring is now beginning. Many families look forward to visit the Flowers Field located in Carlsbad California just North of San Diego City during spring time. Every year from March 1st to May 13th, 50 acres on the west side of Carlsbad come alive with the beauty of thousands of blooming Ranunculus […]

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    March 27, 2022 By inAra
  • Review of Casa Fauda: Joshua Tree Airbnb

    Joshua Tree is full of wonder with its rugged boulders, quirky Joshua Trees, and starry nights. It’s a truly one of the most unique places to stay in California! There are endless options for accommodations, too. Artists, architects, and the design-enthusiasts are creating an array of stylish homes. Whether it’s strange architecture, bizarrely cool amenities, or […]

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    March 17, 2022 By inAra
  • Airbnb Review: Venice Canals Sanctuary

    Venice Beach is an all-time Californian favorite. From its world-famous boardwalk to Abbot Kinney Blvd., you’ll find an artsy, vibrant mix of things to do on your adventure in Southern California. Are you planning a trip to Venice Beach but unsure where to stay? Venice Beach has an assortment of incredible choices of Airbnbs to pick […]

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    March 8, 2022 By inAra
  • OUR 30-DAY CALIFORNIA-IDAHO-UTAH-ARIZONA CAMPERVAN ROAD TRIP ITINERARY

    This is probably the longest campervan roadtrip itinerary that I have ever written. We did the following itinerary in 3 months (October-December/2021). One of #vanlife perks is that we get to choose our own adventure, no pressure – see as many or as few of the sights as we like. Skip some landmarks and make […]

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    December 14, 2021 By inAra
  • Review: Luna Cabin Joshua Tree

    Joshua Tree is a bohemian wilderness of otherworldly landscapes which has lately become one of the top destinations for people looking to escape the hustle bustle LA and get a dose of nature. Joshua Tree has a seemingly endless supply of unique Airbnbs. On our most recent trip to Joshua Tree we opted for a […]

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    September 18, 2021 By inAra