Lost in LA: The South Bay

As someone who was born and bred in Los Angeles for their entire life, I find it surprising that I've yet to write a post about my hometown. After all, it's world-renown and it draws just as many tourists as any other place in the United States, let alone the world. With its melting pot … Continue reading Lost in LA: The South Bay

Destination: Mount Rainier & Mount St. Helens, Washington

Wrapping up our road trip this summer, my family and I spent the last two nights exploring the natural wonders of two, well-known mountains-- Mount Rainier and Mount St. Helens-- of the Cascade Range. Both visits would be relatively laid back, which was a great way to end our short summer getaway. Mount Rainier, Washington … Continue reading Destination: Mount Rainier & Mount St. Helens, Washington

Destination: Seattle, Washington

While the past two days were spent in the natural landscapes of Oregon, our following day was a return to the urban environment. This time, my family and I would be hopping over the border to Washington to visit Seattle, and we would only have one night to take in the sights and sounds of … Continue reading Destination: Seattle, Washington

Destination: Mount Hood, Oregon

Another nature-filled day was ahead of us after some time spent in the Columbia River Gorge the day before. This time, we would head over to Mount Hood, the tallest one in Oregon. It would be a short day exploring it and the surrounding areas, as means of recuperating from two full days of jam-packed … Continue reading Destination: Mount Hood, Oregon