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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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MOST INSTAGRAMMABLE SPOTS IN TUCSON
Situated in the middle of the Sonoran Desert, the vibrantly bustling city of Tucson was once a quaint and sleepy desert town. Whereas many might think the desert is dull, those who appreciate the wild landscape will find so much to love and things to do in this gorgeous town. Tucson is a city of […]
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Top 8 Instagrammable Spots in Sedona, Arizona
Sedona is listed as one of USA Weekend’s “Most Beautiful Places in America.” Nearly three million people visit Sedona each year for its vibrant red rocks and spectacular landscape. These soaring red rocks and dramatic formations carved out over centuries by mother nature are inspiring and happen to be incredibly photogenic, making Sedona an incredibly […]
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A GUIDE TO THE LAVENDER FESTIVAL BY 123 FARM
In the late spring and summer, there’s a Lavender Festival in Southern California that will transport you to purple fields of fresh lavender. From May-August, the 123 Farm at Highland Springs Ranch & Inn hosts a Lavender Festival to celebrate the beginning of lavender harvest season. I’d heard of this festival a few years back, […]
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Renaissance Esmeralda Resort Spa: A Desert Oasis
It’s no secret that I am completely obsessed with Palm Springs. For years Palm Springs has been a California desert retreat, known for its modern and chic style. There have always been plenty of reasons to vacation in this Southern California haven: sunshine, spas, hiking, golf, art, and mid-century modern architecture. When it comes to Palm Springs […]
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OUR 14-DAY NEVADA-IDAHO-UTAH CAMPERVAN ROAD TRIP ITINERARY
If you love the outdoors but can’t stand the crowds at popular destinations, this Nevada-Idaho-Utah trip may just be the perfect itinerary for your next road trip. The highlight of this itinerary is southern Idaho. The Gem State has hot springs, mountains, lakes, waterfalls… literally everything you could want on a road trip! We entered […]
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Where to See Stunning Spring Bloom in and around LA
Spring is my favorite time of year in Southern California. Everything is blooming and it’s time to burst out those sandals and floral dresses and get ready to smell the flowers. My friends often tell me how much they want to see spring blooms but they always plan it too late. Every year is different and […]
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Death Valley Photo Spots
I had been wanting to visit Death Valley for a long time, and this year I seized the chance to visit this unique national park (only 2 hours from Las Vegas) on my Nevada roadtrip. You might think that Death Valley is dull and boring (by the name of it); nope, Death Valley National Park […]
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EXPERIENCE FALL COLORS IN THE EASTERN SIERRA, CALIFORNIA
Having experienced fall in all its glory in Maine 3 years ago, I was not expecting to be much impressed by fall colors in Eastern Sierra. But a week spent driving up California 395 from Los Angeles to Mammoth Lakes in the fall changed my mind in a hurry. Majestic mountains, meandering rivers, gorgeous lakes […]
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7-Day Itinerary | Grand Teton-Yellowstone-Glacier National Park Campervan Roadtrip
There’s no better way to see the United States than by taking to the road. Since we started our vanlife we have realized that there is so much of our own country that we have never seen before. Certain US road trip routes are more popular than others; we’ve all heard of Route 66 and […]
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California Campervan Road Trip: Cruising Up Highway 395 from LA to Lake Tahoe
You’ve heard of Route 66. You know about Highway 1. But what about Highway 395? Highway 395 is our family’s favorite roadtrip in California. It is the road that parallels the Eastern Sierra’s and provides access to some of the best hiking, lakes, and hot springs. And the fact that this area is not as well […]