Charming building in downtown Carmel (July 2024) When one thinks of fairytales, one place might spring to mind: Carmel-by-the-Sea. In fact, Carmel-by-the-Sea (or "Carmel," for short) is home to a community of charming cottages that are reminiscent of stories like Snow White or Hansel and Gretel. I spent an afternoon here with my partner and … Continue reading Destination: Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
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Along the coast (July 2024) Pacific Grove is a tiny town tucked into the corner of Monterey Peninsula, located just 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) from Monterey city proper. It's a small, sleepy place, home to just a little over 15,000 residents and plenty of rugged, natural coastline to stroll along. I, as well as with … Continue reading Destination: Pacific Grove, California
"Into the Deep" exhibit at Monterey Bay Aquarium (July 2024) Monterey is a small city located on the central coast of California, about a two hour-drive away from San Francisco. Known for its peaceful, seaside atmosphere, it's a popular getaway spot for visitors to enjoy the temperate, year-round weather and fresh seafood along the Old … Continue reading Destination: Monterey, California (PART 1)
Beverly Hills sign (July 2024) When one thinks of Beverly Hills, some words which come to mind are: opulent, flashy, and perhaps a bit snobby. Beverly Hills is, without a doubt, a famous neighborhood in Los Angeles, made popular through many films and TV shows that showcase a rich and frivolous lifestyle that one can … Continue reading Lost in LA: Beverly Hills
Taking the ferry (March 2024) After three, intense days of sightseeing San Francisco, my partner and I took it easy on our last full day in town. Even though the past three days were exhausting with all-day excursions, it was wise of us to slow down on the final day, so that we would still … Continue reading Destination: San Francisco, California (Getting Brunch, Taking the Ferry, and Burmese Dinner– DAY 4)
Rebecca Goes Rendezvous 