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The best of the Golden State’s outdoor spaces with guides to some of most beautiful national parks in California ranging from Yosemite to Joshua Tree and Death Valley. Road trip itineraries, destination guides, tips on lodging, cabins, camping and more.

Glamping in Joshua Tree: Best 16 Glamping Options Near the Park
California | Lodging Guides | North America

Glamping in Joshua Tree: Best 16 Glamping Options Near the Park

ByJenna March 30, 2022May 14, 2022

Joshua Tree National Park is best known for its otherworldly landscapes, towering boulders, clear night skies, and eclectic lodging options. Given that there is no…

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Sequoia Lodging Guide: Every Single Lodging Option INSIDE the National Park
California | Lodging Guides | North America

Sequoia Lodging Guide: Every Single Lodging Option INSIDE the National Park

ByJenna January 20, 2022May 11, 2022

Sequoia lodging can feel overwhelming. Sequoia National Park is massive in its own right, but then there’s also adjoining Kings Canyon to contend with, which…

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Where to Stay in Yosemite in 2022: Best Lodging, Cabins and Camping
California | Lodging Guides | North America

Where to Stay in Yosemite in 2022: Best Lodging, Cabins and Camping

ByJenna Becker January 1, 2022May 27, 2022

21 of the best places to stay in and near Yosemite, undoubtedly one of California’s most beautiful national parks. Cabin, camping, lodge and hotel options.

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11 Big Sur Airbnbs With Views That Will Take Your Breath Away
California | North America

11 Big Sur Airbnbs With Views That Will Take Your Breath Away

ByJenna December 22, 2021March 9, 2022

One of the most beautiful stretches of coastline on earth, Big Sur occupies the prized swath of land between Hearst Castle and Monterey, California. Known…

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The Ultimate USA Hiking Bucket List (and How to Score Permits in 2022)
ARIZONA | California | North America

The Ultimate USA Hiking Bucket List (and How to Score Permits in 2022)

ByJenna Becker December 10, 2021April 24, 2022

The United States is one of the best hiking destinations in the world, claiming iconic trails such as Half Dome, Mt Whitney, the Grand Canyon…

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Where to Stay in Joshua Tree: 25 Best Hotels, Cabins and Campgrounds in 2022
California | Lodging Guides | North America

Where to Stay in Joshua Tree: 25 Best Hotels, Cabins and Campgrounds in 2022

ByAmanda Sakowski January 4, 2020May 16, 2022

Given its wide variety of eclectic lodging options, planning where to stay in Joshua Tree is half the fun. With so many hip hotels, trendy…

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Mammoth Lakes in Summer: Hot Springs, Hikes, Lodging and More
California | North America

Mammoth Lakes in Summer: Hot Springs, Hikes, Lodging and More

ByAmanda Sakowski September 17, 2019May 23, 2022

The best of summer in Mammoth Lakes, California. Things to do in Mammoth including hot springs, hikes and day trips, as well as lodge, cabin, condo and camping options.

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Ultimate 2 Week California National Park Road Trip Itinerary for 2022
California | National Park Road Trips | North America

Ultimate 2 Week California National Park Road Trip Itinerary for 2022

ByAmanda Sakowski June 12, 2019May 8, 2022

A detailed California road trip itinerary including stops in some of the state’s very best national parks such as Big Sur, Yosemite, Sequoia and Redwood.

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