This blog post is all about everything to know for your first time in Yosemite National Park. If you’re planning your first time in Yosemite, I’m so excited for you I could practically pack your hiking boots myself. Yosemite is one of those places that feels almost unreal the first time you see it. You…
This blog post is all about my review of staying at The Monarch Inn Mariposa when we travelled to Yosemite National Park. If you’re planning a trip to Yosemite National Park and trying to decide where to stay, this detailed review of The Monarch Inn Mariposa will help you weigh up your options. We stayed…
This blog post is all about how to spend the perfect 4 days in San Francisco, California. If you’re planning a trip to California, spending 4 days in San Francisco is the perfect amount of time to explore this iconic city. Between the Golden Gate Bridge, the clanging cable cars, colourful Victorian houses, and world-class…
This blog post is all about the best coffee shops to work from in Los Angeles. If you’re in Los Angeles, sometimes you just want to get out of your apartment and work somewhere with a bit more buzz. Whether it’s finishing off that screenplay you’ve been meaning to polish, catching up on emails, or…
This blog post is all about the best hotels near Coachella Festival. If you’re heading to the desert for Coachella 2026, you’re in for an unforgettable weekend of music, sunshine and seriously good vibes. Whether you’re a seasoned festival-goer or attending Coachella for the first time, one of the most important parts of planning is…
This blog post is all about the best restaurants in Big Sur. There are few places in the world where every meal comes with a view as spectacular as Big Sur. Perched along California’s rugged Highway 1, this stretch of coastline isn’t just about jaw-dropping scenery, it’s a huge foodie destination too. From ocean-view balconies…
This blog post is all about my review of The Grant Hotel San Francisco, California. If you’re planning a trip to San Francisco, choosing the right place to stay can make all the difference. With its steep streets, iconic cable cars, and eclectic neighbourhoods, San Francisco is one of California’s most fascinating cities. But it’s…
This blog post is all about a Carmel by the Sea day trip itinerary. If you’re planning a West Coast road trip, a Carmel by the Sea day trip absolutely needs to be on your itinerary. This little coastal town looks like it’s been plucked straight from a fairytale. With its storybook cottages, flower-lined streets,…
This blog post is all about my hotel review of Monterey Pines Inn, in Monterey, California. As part of our three-week West Coast Road Trip across California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona, we made a stop in Monterey, California, a charming coastal city famous for its natural beauty, marine life, and proximity to the iconic Big…
It’s time to make my Stagecoach lineup predictions for 2026, and I think I might have it down to a tee. Number one on my Life Bucket List at this point, is to attend Stagecoach Festival in California. If you don’t know what Stagecoach is, then settle in. You’ve heard of Coachella I bet, right?…
This blog post is all about how to spend 1 day in Monterey. There’s something magical about Monterey. Perched right on California’s rugged central coast, it’s one of those places where you can slow down, breathe in the salty ocean air, and soak up a mix of history, art, and natural beauty. Even if you…
This blog post is all about how to spend 1 day in Santa Barbara, California. Looking back on my very recent West Coast Road Trip, one stop that really stands out is Santa Barbara. With its Spanish-inspired architecture, palm-lined streets, and a laid-back coastal vibe, this charming city perfectly captures California’s relaxed yet refined atmosphere….