View of La Jolla (June 2022) Following our first night in San Diego last June, my family and I decided to spend a half-day at La Jolla ("la HOY-uh"), a seaside neighborhood located about 10 miles/16 kilometers from San Diego city proper. Home to a small, but stunning coastline, this part of San Diego offers … Continue reading Destination: La Jolla, California
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve (June 2022) Prior to reaching San Diego during our holidays last June, my family and I made a stop at Torrey Pines State Reserve and Beach, a large 2000-acre stretch of coastline and home to various flora and fauna, including the namesake tree, the Torrey pine. It's a popular spot … Continue reading Destination: Torrey Pines State Reserve, California
Hotel del Coronado (June 2022) After a delicious gelato treat, my family and I spent the afternoon at San Diego Old Town, a neighborhood where it was the site of the founding of California in 1850. It's fascinating to envision that this was the start of my home state, and fast-forward over 170 years later, … Continue reading Destination: San Diego, California (2022 Edition, Part 2)
Alcazar Garden in Balboa Park, San Diego (June 2022) This month last year, I went on a long weekend getaway to San Diego with my family. Although I'd gone the year prior, it'd been only a day trip-- this time, it was an extended three days in town, and we had ample time to see … Continue reading Destination: San Diego, California (2022 Edition, Part 1)
To be honest, this post had been sitting in my drafts for over three years. Ever since I visited Turkey on a 10-day whirlwind tour in 2019, I still dream about the food I had over there, from kebabs to baklava to even the controversial tavuk göğsü. I ate my weight in all of the … Continue reading Top 10 Turkish Dishes You Need to Try
Rebecca Goes Rendezvous 
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