I was supposed to spend two nights in Morro Bay, but the weather wasn’t the greatest and I ran out of things to do so I decided to book a boutique hotel for one night and arrived here yesterday around … Continue reading
Exploring Solvang, California
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I’m in Morro Bay again…
Yesterday I drove over 3 hours south on Highway 101 and then Highway 1 north along the coast to Elephant Seal Vista Point. I stopped along Highway 101 and took this photo. The seals were abundant at the vista point. … Continue reading
Sights to see along Big Sur, California
Yesterday turned out to be a beautiful day! Originally I was going to drive along Big Sur today on my way to Morro Bay, but since there’s a landslide and I was going to have to come back this way … Continue reading
Self-guided walking tour of Carmel-by-the- Sea, California
Yesterday was a mostly drizzly and totally cloudy day. I took my time in the morning and left much later than usual from my Santa Cruz Airbnb. Luckily I was able to check in early at my Carmel Airbnb. I … Continue reading
Exploring 17 Mile Drive, Monterey and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, California
Yesterday, I left my Airbnb in Santa Cruz and drove to Monterey, about an hour away to explore areas around Monterey and Carmel. Although I’ll be spending two nights in Carmel, the weather forecast doesn’t look the greatest, so I … Continue reading
Sights to see driving from San Francisco to Santa Cruz, California
Yesterday, I drove almost three hours from Mill Valley to my Airbnb in Santa Cruz. I stopped in Pacifica to check out the pier area. It was very foggy driving there but then it cleared up some. I stopped a … Continue reading
Muir Woods National Monument and exploring Mill Valley
Yesterday morning I hiked 2 mi on a trail in Muir Woods National Monument. It was lovely and tranquil. I even saw a buck! In the afternoon I explored the town of Mill Valley and had a late lunch/ early … Continue reading
Mount Tamalpais East Peak, Views of the Golden Gate Bridge, and Rodeo Beach
I got started early yesterday morning, leaving my Airbnb at 6:40 a.m. and drove half an hour to the top of Mount Tamalpais East Peak. The road was very twisty with amazing views of the Valley enveloped in fog below. … Continue reading
Point Reyes National Seashore, California
Yesterday I drove 5.5 hours from Paso Robles to Point Reyes National Seashore and hiked the 1.8 mile Chimney Rock Trail. It was a nice, easy beautiful hike, but very windy. I thought my hearing aids were going to blow … Continue reading
Wine tasting in Paso Robles, California
Yesterday was fun, but I only lasted 3 hours! I started my self-guided winery tour at Lone Madrone Winery, and had one glass of a white blend. I prefer Chardonnay, but it was tasty. I was the only one there … Continue reading
A day of pampering in Paso Robles and Sights to see in Morro Bay, California
I started my day yesterday with a 90-minute deep tissue massage at River Oaks Hot Springs Spa in Paso Robles. Next I soaked in the mineral Hot springs tub and had a facial. I haven’t had a facial since my … Continue reading
I’m in Paso Robles, California!
I had a 12-hour travel day yesterday, which included a 4-Hour flight to Los Angeles and a 4-Hour drive to Templeton, which is a few miles from Paso Robles. Most people I’ve spoken to aren’t aware that Paso Robles is … Continue reading
Cycling the Carriage Roads in Acadia National Park
Today I cycled on the Carriage roads in Acadia National Park. I had reserved an e-bike a while back and I was prepared in case it rained. It didn’t. I rode for 3 and 1/2 hours. There are over 40 … Continue reading
Taughannock Falls State Park, Buttermilk Falls State Park, Ithaca Falls, and Cornell Botanic Gardens, New York
My first stop this morning was Taughannock Falls State Park. It was an easy 1.5 mile, mostly flat hike. The waterfall has a 215-ft drop. Then I drove into Ithaca, and walked through the Cornell Botanic Gardens. It was small, … Continue reading
Letchworth State Park and Watkins Glen State Park, New York
I left my hotel this morning and drove 40 minutes to Letchworth State Park, New York. Originally, I was going to do a 4-mile, 1000 ft elevation gain hike, but I ended up driving a mile of it. It’s a … Continue reading
Sherry Lachelle Travels 