If you’ve ever walked through the Sierra Nevada and caught a sudden whiff of warm butterscotch or vanilla, you might’ve met a Jeffrey pine. These towering evergreens are some of
One of my favorite parts about living full-time on the road is stopping in different towns and checking out their local bakeries. I usually go for something sweet—some kind of
We’ve chased fall colors all over the U.S., from blazing maples in New England to golden aspens in Colorado. So when I heard there were leaf-peeping opportunities in California, I
If you’re heading out from Mammoth Lakes, Shepherd Hot Springs is one of the easiest and most relaxing spots to hit up. It’s tucked into the Long Valley Caldera, just
Growing up on the Gulf Coast of Texas, geothermal activity wasn’t exactly part of the scenery. (Unless you count sweating through August, which I don’t.) It wasn’t until I started
If you’re looking for a hike that delivers jaw-dropping views, serious elevation gain, and the chance to stand beside North America’s tallest waterfall, the Upper Yosemite Falls Trail is calling
The movie “Oppenheimer” is poised to create a new wave of interest in the atomic era, delving into the captivating narrative surrounding the development of the atomic bomb and its
After being in the works for four years, The Delta Sky Club at LAX Terminal 3 recently opened in April 2022. It’s a beautiful and spacious lounge that is fully
The unique orange-and-white desert cliffs and buttes at Red Rock Canyon State Park (not to be confused with Red Rock National Conservation Area in Nevada) offer exciting hiking and exploration
Also known as the Lillian Coit Memorial Tower, Coit Tower, rises 210-feet and sits atop Telegraph Hill in San Francisco, California. The tower was built back in 1933 after Lillie Hitchcock
