A Half-Day Escape to Coronado Island (No Passport Required)
Melissa LaFreniere Melissa LaFreniere

A Half-Day Escape to Coronado Island (No Passport Required)

Sometimes the best mini-vacations don't require a flight or even a full day off… just a short ferry ride across the bay. Come along as we hop the ferry to Coronado Island, cruise the bike path to the iconic (and maybe a little haunted) Hotel del Coronado, and soak up a perfect half-day escape right in our own backyard. 🚲⛴️

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A Free (or Nearly Free) Day in LA: Testing Out Public Transit and Chasing the City's Best No-Cost Stops
Melissa LaFreniere Melissa LaFreniere

A Free (or Nearly Free) Day in LA: Testing Out Public Transit and Chasing the City's Best No-Cost Stops

After a decade in Southern California, we finally tried an all-Metro, mostly-free day in LA — parking once at Union Station and hitting Little Tokyo, Grand Central Market, The Last Bookstore, the LA Central Library, and The Broad. It turned out to be one of our favorite days in the city yet, and we're sharing exactly how we did it (plus the tips we wish we'd known beforehand).

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