For those of you fantasizing about getting away right now, there are few places as remote as the high desert California. Best of all, driving from LA to Joshua Tree is incredibly easy, especially during off-peak drive time. While many places are shut down due to Coronavirus, we decided to…
Adventure Travel
The drive from Phoenix to Sedona takes just around 2 hours. Sure, you could drive straight through. But where’s the fun in that? As everyone who follows our blog knows — it’s not the destination but the journey. While you might be excited to join Sedona’s legendary Pink Jeep tour…
Sedona is one of our favorite road trip adventures from Los Angeles. And while the Sedona Vortex is legendary — that’s not what brings us back year after year. But hey, if vortexes are your thing, no judgement. Okay, maybe a little! For us, there is so much more to…
Valle De Guadalupe wineries provide us with our annual zen moment. It’s basically become our annual pilgrimage from Los Angeles every January — the perfect time to visit with smaller crowds and cooler temperatures. We’ve made the trip south of the border for years, and Kevin and I both agree…
For the past 5 years, Kevin and I have headed south of the border to Ensenada as part of a long weekend road trip to Mexico’s wine country, Valle De Guadalupe. Sure, there are gorgeous wineries and 5 star restaurants in the Valle. But there are so many things to…
Feel like you always over-pack for your vacations? Trust me, we know a few people (who shall remain nameless!). But over the years, Kevin and I have managed to get our packing down to a science. After all, who wants to spend their valuable vacation time searching for a last…
One thing is certain — the New Year in Dubai is a big deal. We recently did a round-up of the biggest New Years Eve parties in Dubai — from beach parties to swanky black-tie affairs. Each year, millions of people cram into downtown Dubai to get a glimpse of…
Falconry isn’t just a sport of the past in United Arab Emirates. Owning a falcon is a matter of pride. In fact, a falcon can cost up to $60,000 USD a bird. Kevin and I were invited to check out Abu Dhabi’s Falcon Hospital, considered the world’s top center in falconry…
As anyone who follows us knows, Kevin and I have a pretty adventurous streak — whether its diving with crocodiles in Cabo or swimming at the top of Victoria Falls in Zambia. We just got back from an incredible 7 days in United Arab Emirates, traveling from Dubai to Abu…
Looking for a romantic weekend getaway? Kevin and I just got back from a wedding in Cabo San Lucas, one of Mexico’s most popular resort cities on the Baja peninsula. Cabo makes an easy trip from Los Angeles — especially over a long weekend — since it’s just a 2.5…