Category: Itineraries by Country
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The Very Best Campgrounds Near Ojai
We love visiting Ojai. It’s such a quick drive from LA and has everything from vineyards, to olive oil farms, to organic honey. The faces are friendly and the food is delicious. We especially love camping near Ojai which allows us to visit the city during the day and make the most of the outdoors…
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One Perfect Day in Oia
Oia is one of the dreamiest towns on the island of Santorini. However, high prices for hotels can make it seem unaffordable. Read on for one perfect day trip to Oia, to take completely at your own pace! Plan your ideal day in Oia… Morning Oia is easily reachable from any of the other towns…
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Hawaiian Islands: Maui
Maui was the first island of Hawaii we visited, and really set the bar high for tropical relaxation. Although it was a little rainy during our visit at the end of November, it definitely made a great break from the mainland. It’s a great place to enjoy the outdoors, and even has a National Park! …
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Destination: Greece
Every time we get back from a new trip, we ask each other – which was your favorite trip you’ve ever been on. Our answer is ALWAYS the same. Greece, hands down! Read on for tips to make your Greece adventure truly magical and as memorable as ours was. Practicalities Currency: Euros Recommended length of…
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The 8 Best Places to Eat in Santorini and the Surrounding Area
We were blown away by the amazing Mediterranean food options on the island. Basically, you can’t go wrong. But to make it easier, we’ve compiled a list of our 8 favorite places to eat in Santorini and the surrounding area! 1. Taverna Katina’s This bustling but low-key restaurant is located at the Amoudi port on…
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Destination: The Mystical Riviera Maya
The Riviera Maya is one of the most beautiful places in the world. It is also SO much more than Tulum (although Tulum is pretty awesome too). Rent a car, drive around and explore! Practicalities for Riviera Maya Currency: Mexican pesos Recommended length of stay: two weeks Month of visit: August Useful tips: Rent a…
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Lakeside Relaxation at Silverwood Lake Campground
Silverwood Lake Campground is a relaxed, lakeside campground that affords beautiful views of one of the major lakes near Lake Arrowhead, and is easily accessible to a lakeside walking path. Location and Logistics We visited in April, which in our opinion is one of the ideal camping months in California. We find that Silverwood Lake…
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Wake Up To Ocean Waves at Thornhill Broome Campground
This was a campground we discovered during the Covid pandemic, and it was perfect for a private and romantic social distancing getaway. Location and Logistics Thornhill Broome campground is one of two campgrounds at Point Mugu State Park. In our opinion, it’s the better campground, as all of the sites are located on the beach…
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California
Though neither of us are from California, this is the place we have decided to call our home base (for now). Here you’ll find links to our favorite spots in California. Trips in California Camping in California Bonus California
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Sleeping Under the Stars at Pine Flat Lake Campground
There is nothing we like more than camping with friends. Pine Flat Lake is the home of one of our most favorite camping trips, partly due to great company but also because of the spectacular views this place affords. Location and Logistics Pine Flat Lake is about halfway between Fresno and Kings Canyon National Park.…