California Coast - My California Travels

sandy Avila Beach with a rocky mountain in the background and blue ocean water

Top 7 Things To Do in Avila Beach

This image shows Pier 39 in San Francisco, featuring a lively scene with colorful shops and restaurants along the pier. The foreground includes tourists walking and enjoying the attractions, while the background displays the shops

Top 23 Things to Do in San Francisco for First-time Visitors

San Francisco Bay Cruise going near the Golden Gate Bridge

Taking a San Francisco Bay Cruise: Tour options and Tips

View of Avalon Bay and Catalina Casino on Catalina Island

Fun Day Trip to Catalina Island: Itinerary and Things to do

Boardwalk at Shoreline Village in Long Beach

One Day in Long Beach: Itinerary and Things to do

A suspension bridge with net guards and wooden floors between redwood trees at Trees of Mystery

My visit to Trees of Mystery: A unique redwoods attraction!

Fern Canyon Trail, featuring towering canyon walls covered in lush green ferns, a slowing stream and fallen tree trunks on the trail

14 Best Hikes in Redwood National and State Parks

A narrow unpaved dirt road on Howland Hill Road, surrounded by towering redwood trees.

17 Incredible Things to do in Redwood National and State Parks

Fern Canyon Trail, featuring towering canyon walls covered in lush green ferns with a shallow stream running through the trail.

Incredible Fern Canyon hike in Redwood National Park

A peaceful view of Stout Memorial Grove with towering redwood trees, tree trunks lying on the sides of the trail

3 days in Redwood National Park Itinerary covering all the parks!