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California Travel Tips - what to do and see and eat
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Steph Carr
An extremely non-exhaustive list of some of my favourite stops and eats along the way. Including the ICONIC Yosemite!
Lots more to be added!!
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Includes: LA beaches region, San Francisco, Yosemite Ntl Park
Beautiful location. Did a chocolate and wine pairing that was delicious.
Las Positas Vineyards
My favourite hike of all time. Very difficult. Very scary. ICONIC
Half Dome
Touches my SOUL
Yosemite National Park
Awesome lookout.
Glacier Point
Lovely sunset & view of that bridge there
Baker Beach
Pretty cool. Worth a stop if you're nearby but wouldn't go out of my way for it
Lombard Street
Supposed to have great views. See pic #2 for what we saw LOL (pro tip: don't go if it's cloudy)
Battery Spencer
Quiet spot, good for morning surf
Rat Beach
Touristy AF but still recommend for first-time visitors :) PRO TIP - you can't ride the ferris wheel alone. Make a buddy!
Santa Monica Pier
Very neat spot. Awesome for a cool, indoor activity
The Broad
Beautiful beach with awesome facilities (BBQs, bathrooms, showers, sports areas, etc)
Doheny SB - California State Parks - CA.gov
Walk/run path with stunning views
Dana Point Bluff Top Trail
Truly stunning. If coming for sunset get here EARLY, it gets PACKED
Tunnel view
Eats
best cider I've ever had
Beer Basement
Won a skeeball tourney here. 10/10
Slate Bar
Very cool vibe
Zeitgeist
Cute patio. Delicious food
Family Name
SLAPPED
Home Plate
Unique and delicious flavours
Wanderlust Creamery
Places to Stay
very basic little huts but that is all we needed!
Housekeeping Camp
Ideal location. Nice patio area, walking distance to beach
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