Badwater Basin: The Lowest Point in North America
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Badwater Basin is the lowest point in North America. While it appears to be covered by ice, it’s really salt — and temps regularly top 100 degrees. Continue reading
Category Archives: SoCal
Hiking Golden Canyon in Death Valley
We do one hike in Death Valley — Golden Canyon to Red Cathedral. It’s a relatively easy trail with impressive scenery and views, especially at the top of Red Cathedral. Continue reading
Super Bloom Sunrise in Death Valley
We’re up before sunrise to capture the best light in Death Valley — intense colors shifting into soft pastels. Plus millions of wildflowers. These are my favorite photos of the trip. Continue reading
Sand Dunes & Salt Flats in Death Valley
Next up in Death Valley, we explore the Salt Creek and sand dunes right around sunset. Pretty light makes for pretty photos. Super bloom aside, Death Valley is a beautiful place. Continue reading
Heading to Death Valley’s Super Bloom
Have you heard about the super bloom in Death Valley National Park? I visited last week and have a few posts coming about the wildflowers and other attractions there. This one details our road trip and first glimpse of the super bloom. Continue reading
February 2016: Friends & Food
Recap of my February… the two recurring themes are friends and food. Had a blast catching up with my Los Angeles friends — thanks for taking the time to see me! Plus I got two bonus weekend trips in. Continue reading
Stellar Sunset at Dana Point
We cap off our day in Orange County by watching sunset at a stellar beach next to the Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel at Dana Point. Continue reading
Delightful San Juan Capistrano
I knew very little of San Juan Capistrano before visiting — its historic Mission is certainly the highlight, but cute shops along Los Rios Street give the town a breezy and relaxed vibe reminiscent of Hawaii. Continue reading
Lazy Morning in Laguna Beach
Time for a Los Angeles day trip — we head south to Laguna Beach in search of pretty coastline, a charming downtown area, and the perfect cup of coffee. Continue reading
Highlights of January 2016
Better late than never? Here is my recap of January 2016, featuring miscellaneous photos of family, friends, coffee, food, and the California coast. Continue reading