Tag: west coast
20 Things I Learned When I Moved To The West Coast
Moving to the West Coast in The United States was nerve-wracking at first. I did not think that change was happening for me right after graduating from college. The East Coast was always home for me or at least I thought it was… You never […]
Hiking Benefits I’ve Seen So Far From the 52 Hike Challenge
If you have been following along some of the old articles and my Instagram, I have mentioned that I have been doing the #52HikeChallenge. I joined this challenge when I first heard about it and since I had moved to the land of many, many […]
Hiking the Bell Rock Trail in Sedona: The Astonishing History And Its Powerful Connection to Spirituality
Did you know Sedona was once a beach? It’s kind of crazy to think about it especially when we all know of Sedona being famed for its red rocks situated here in Arizona and its dry atmosphere. These rocks were formed from millions of years […]
What To Expect On Your First Time Horseback Riding Experience
Hiking the trails in Arizona, I have always come across horseback riders that I would stop and pave way for to let them get ahead on these trails. There are numerous, close to infinite, trails in this state with rocky and deserted terrains that create […]
Top Places To See In San Francisco, California, For The First Time, According to 2 Girls (feat. Yosemite National Park)
Collaboration Blog Post by Leslie Lopez and Gabrielle Sales (Side note: This will be quite a lengthy post, but grab a snack or two and maybe a beer, and sit back and relax while you read through our suggested itinerary.) San Francisco is a city […]
Lights of the World: One of America’s Largest Lights and Lantern Festival Located in the Heart of Arizona
When you think of festival lights, you may automatically think of the holidays, during the time that millions of people around the world proudly display their brightly lit decorations. That’s not the case for Lights of the World, a lights and lantern festival located in […]
In Winslow, Arizona, You Can Go See The Best Preserved Meteorite Impact Site on Earth
Located few minutes from the historic Route 66 and by Interstate 40 in Winslow, Northern Arizona lies a giant hole. Yeah, a giant hole, but not just a plain giant hole… it’s a meteor crater. Instead of singing “Well, I’m standing on a corner in […]
Let’s Pretend We’re In Italy at Las Vegas, Nevada: Tivoli Village
Last week, I came back from Las Vegas, Nevada as part of a short family trip (and since coming from Arizona, we went to the Grand Canyon first — my second time and we directed over there). It’s been two years since I last visited […]
Visiting Saguaro National Park in Tucson, Arizona: Find Millions of Cacti
The other day (October 14) was the 24th birthday of Saguaro National Park! I moved here temporarily in Arizona on September 29th to spend time here to relax with my family, especially with my parents who moved here almost a year ago. Coming to this […]
How I Made the Most of 24 Hours in Colorado (featuring the Rocky Mountains)
Nobody ever forgets the first time they travel alone. In May, after spending time with my parents in their home state of Arizona, I decided to take that plunge to do some solo traveling and it was going to be my first time. I said […]
A soul-seeking free spirit and storyteller. A museum enthusiast. A beach loving girl. A nature seeker. Most of all, a part-time traveler. I make the most of my life by discovering places that really feed onto your soul. It’s almost rewarding as it enlightens your perspective in this world we live in and on this blog, you can find just that. I share my stories of adventures to light up that wanderlust in you, guides to help you discover places, life lessons along my journeys, photos that will make you smile and feel like you’re there with me, and most of all, you’ll learn what stories and history lie in these places traveled. ♥