While I consider myself a Timberwolves fan, I was definitely a fan of the Golden State Warriors as they rolled through the NBA playoffs and won the NBA championship last night. The last time my hometown teams (Minnesota) won a world championship, I was 10 years old. Since moving to the Bay Area last July, the city has won two championships. I love the energy! Last night I … [Read more...] about San Francisco City Hall Pays Tribute to the Golden State Warriors
Need for Speed Views Along the Sonoma Coast
I thought that the movie Need for Speed was just like any other airplane movie. You know, the kind of movie that you start watching, fall asleep halfway through and then wake up a few hours later and say to yourself "it must not have been that good." … [Read more...] about Need for Speed Views Along the Sonoma Coast
Harbor Seals and Red Kelp at MacKerricher State Park, Mendocino County California
A few weeks ago we celebrated Amanda's early retirement with a quick trip up the Mendocino coast in northern California. … [Read more...] about Harbor Seals and Red Kelp at MacKerricher State Park, Mendocino County California
Intercontinental Thalasso, Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach: My Week in Travel for June 13
Welcome to this week in travel, where we talk about all of our hotel and flight bookings for the past week. When applicable, we also talk about mileage earning and other items pertinent to our upcoming full time travel. … [Read more...] about Intercontinental Thalasso, Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach: My Week in Travel for June 13
11 Things I Learned using Hawaiian Airlines Miles to Book 7 flights
This post is part of our series on One Way Neverending – a journey that starts with selling all of our worldly possessions, becoming voluntarily homeless, and traveling the world. Posts in this series: Couple Pursues Dreams of World Travel, One Simple Realization, Spending a month on Maui, Start a Business See the World, the Money Question, Digital Nomad Travel Gear. Today … [Read more...] about 11 Things I Learned using Hawaiian Airlines Miles to Book 7 flights
First 4K Video With my New Drone: DJI Phantom 3 Pro over Napa Wine Country
As my weekends in Northern California grow numbered and endless travel is imminent, I wanted to take my new drone for a spin and see what it is all about. If you're a long time reader, you'll know that I used to own the DJI Phantom 1 drone, and took it to South Africa with me in 2014. … [Read more...] about First 4K Video With my New Drone: DJI Phantom 3 Pro over Napa Wine Country
14 Practical Tips For Taking Better Travel Photos
My travel photography has improved significantly over the past year, to the point that some of my works have actually been published! With great results, I get a lot of questions from friends, family and readers about my process for taking photos. This post I want to share some practical tips for taking better travel photos, immediately. First, let's start with the ground … [Read more...] about 14 Practical Tips For Taking Better Travel Photos
Our Own Private Cliff on the Mendocino Coast – Highway 1 in California
For anyone who has ever driven up Highway 1 in California, you know how long it can take to reach your destination. This primarily happens for two reasons: The road meanders along the pacific coast, with speeds often limited to 30MPH The drive is so freakin beautiful that you want to stop at every single beach or coastal access point and see the new views … [Read more...] about Our Own Private Cliff on the Mendocino Coast – Highway 1 in California
Mendocino Coast, Southwest Fare Sale and Burning Club Carlson BOGO: My Week in Travel for June 6
Let’s start a new segment where we talk about all of the travel activities we have completed over the past week. This is something I have been meaning to do for months, and now I am finally getting around to it. … [Read more...] about Mendocino Coast, Southwest Fare Sale and Burning Club Carlson BOGO: My Week in Travel for June 6
One Way Neverending: Making Our First Hotel Mistake
This post is part of our series on One Way Neverending – a journey that starts with selling all of our worldly possessions, becoming voluntarily homeless, and traveling the world. Posts in this series: Couple Pursues Dreams of World Travel, One Simple Realization, Spending a month on Maui It was bound to happen sooner or later. We are in the process of booking lodging … [Read more...] about One Way Neverending: Making Our First Hotel Mistake










