7 Dog-Friendly Things To Do in Santa Barbara, California
/If you’re looking to spoil both you and your pup for a fun weekend filled with wine tastings, scrumptious food, and off-leash beaches, we highly recommend Santa Barbara.
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If you’re looking to spoil both you and your pup for a fun weekend filled with wine tastings, scrumptious food, and off-leash beaches, we highly recommend Santa Barbara.
Read MoreWe visited Carmel in June and the mornings were crisp, breezy, and foggy. Here is a list of what we packed for ourselves and our pups. Read through the end to find out what we wish we would have packed.
Read MoreCafe De.r proudly serves their famed soufflé pancakes in an adorable corgi themed cafe. We enjoyed their desserts and purchased a ton of super cute corgi merchandise.
Read MoreIn early June, I decided to go on a solo cross-country road trip from Florida to California with my dog, Kuma. Driving from Tampa to Los Angeles is a total of 2,533 miles and would take 37 hours to drive. Since I was traveling solo on a long road trip with a dog, I had to do some careful and detailed planning with this road trip itinerary.
Read MoreWe’ve stayed at plenty of hotels with our pups and the pet fees generally range from $50 to $100, so when we heard that The Westin in Long Beach, California had no pet fees whatsoever, we couldn’t believe it. This was our first experience at a 4-star hotel that had absolutely no pet fee.
Read MoreCarmel, or Carmel-By-The-Sea, is a gorgeous coastal town in California that is known to be one of U.S.A.’s most dog-friendly towns. We have always wanted to take our dogs on trips with us and this was the perfect opportunity to go while Crystal was visiting California with her dog.
Read MoreThere were a handful of pet-friendly accommodations in Carmel and we took several factors into account including location, price, reviews, and pet-friendliness, and Hofsas House Hotel was the clear winner.
Read MoreIf you are looking for things to do in OC (Orange County) that have nothing to do with Disneyland or the beach, you’ll want to check out the Mission San Juan Capistrano. It’s located in Historic Downtown San Juan Capistrano, which is near the Pacific coast and lies halfway between San Diego and Los Angeles.
Read MoreIf this is your first time hearing about Solvang, it’s a charming little Danish village West of Santa Barbara, California. Located in California’s Santa Ynez Valley, Solvang is a town best known for its Danish culture and architecture and it’s a great place to explore for the day or for a short weekend getaway. Here is our list of things to do in Solvang, California.
Read MoreIf this is your first time visiting Little Tokyo then you must indulge in a freshly baked Melon Pan, tour the largest Japanese American Museum in the nation, and take home a bunch of Japanese goodies from Nijiya Market.
Read MoreLos Angeles is a huge city and there are so many different areas to visit, but if you are in Downtown Los Angeles for the first time, you’ll want to explore an iconic book store, slurp on some amazing vegan noodles, and immerse yourself in one of the many cultures that this ethnically diverse city has to offer.
Read MoreYosemite National Park is one of the most stunning parks in California. The views are incredible, the waterfalls are impressive and the hikes are rewarding. There are a number of different hikes you can do in Yosemite and if you only have 2 days to spare, we have the perfect detailed itinerary for you.
Read MoreWe were somewhat prepared for this hike to be a bit of a challenge, but we underestimated just how hard it was going to be for us. Mist Trail is one of the most popular hikes and is considered Yosemite’s signature hike so we definitely didn’t want to pass it up.
Read MoreCrystal made a quick weekend getaway to Los Angeles, so we decided to go to CraftoberFest held at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. It was a beautiful sunny day full of contests, entertainment by Festmiester Hans, and of course craft beer.
Read MoreWe snagged a roomy Airbnb in Yosemite West at Yosemite National Park, which was perfect since we were traveling with a group of six people.
Read MoreWe looked into the weather for early September and it was definitely going to be a challenge packing for this trip. The temperatures from day to night fluctuated drastically (at least according to the average annual forecast), so we had to pack accordingly.
Read MoreTenaya Lodge is a gorgeous resort with a variety of lodging options from traditional hotel rooms, cabins, and cottages. We wanted to stay at their newest accommodations in the Explorer Cabins as it was a great fit for us since we were traveling with a group of six people.
Read MoreWe aren’t Vegan, but we do like to be adventurous sometimes and decided to try out some Mexican Vegan Food at Gracias Madre. Plus this restaurant has been all the buzz in West Hollywood, so we wanted to see what all the fuss was at this Melrose trending hotspot.
Read MoreI made last minute reservations at Robata Jinya after doing a quick search online for restaurants on LA’s West 3rd Street. This street in West Hollywood is filled with great restaurants and cafes, so I knew there had to be a Japanese restaurant.
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