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Four Days in San Diego: The Highlights
In early 2024, I traveled to Southern California to spend four days in San Diego to escape the chill of a northeastern winter and soak up some sun. While I’ve spent time in most of California’s other major cities, I’d never visited San Diego before, and was unsure what to expect. (more…)
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Big City Travel Tips
Big city travel can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Educate yourself about where you’re headed, plan how and when and how you’re going to get around, and don’t forget to enjoy yourself.
The Getty Villa: A Southern California Treasure
If there’s one thing that defines the Getty Villa experience, it’s that the art you experience feels so accessible.
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On Revisiting Destinations
Sometimes the most satisfying travel isn’t about going wide–it’s about going deep.
Victoria, British Columbia on a Budget
If you’d like to visit Victoria without spending a fortune, it’s definitely doable.
Highlights from One Day in Astoria, Oregon
Astoria, Oregon is a beautiful, hilly old burgh that’s an ideal location for a one-day solo jaunt.