City, Innovation, and Nature — US West Coast Travel Series
From the hills of San Francisco to the innovation of Silicon Valley and the vast nature of Yosemite — stories of the US West Coast, along with recommended stays and tours for your trip.
San Francisco Salesforce Park Review | Urban Healing Space
A must-visit spot in San Francisco: My review and experience at Salesforce Park
3/1/2025
Alviso Marina County Park Review | A Natural Escape in Silicon Valley
A must-visit nature spot in Silicon Valley: My experience at Alviso Marina County Park
3/11/2025
Best Jazz Bar in San Francisco | Dawn Club Review & Visit Guide
Looking for a cozy jazz bar in San Francisco? Read my review of Dawn Club, including operating hours, ambiance, recommended drinks, and live jazz performance insights.
3/20/2025
Yosemite Tour Review (Day 1) | Mariposa Grove · Tenaya Lake · Olmsted Point
Yosemite Trip June 2024: Day 1 review of a 2-day, 1-night tour – Love’s Travel Stop, Groveland Pizza, Mariposa Grove Giant Sequoias, Glacier Point, Tenaya Lake, Olmsted Point
9/13/2025
Yosemite Tour Review (Day 2) | Tunnel View · Bridalveil Fall · Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Trip June 2024: Day 2 review of a 2-day tour – Merced River viewpoint, Tunnel View, Bridalveil Fall, Yosemite Valley, and Valley View Point
9/14/2025