Places I Visit

We had fog today morning, unusual for a day in July. It felt good. As we hiked up to the Santiago Oaks Hills, a cloud passed through not too far from us. The white color filling in the valley view … Read More

There was thick fog in the morning when we started around 7 am: it is unusual for May. We loved the crispness in the air. It was a quiet morning, and the music of birds felt so soothing. The mountains … Read More

Spontaneity has its fun. Yesterday, we decided to make a quick trip to San Diego. On the way, we stopped by Stratford Court Café in Del Mar for lunch. The ocean was only a block away. I am so glad … Read More

January 14: I am adding to this post today’s hiking experience. It has rained over the past few weeks. The mountains are green. The rain forecast changed, and we got a couple of hours of the window today morning to … Read More

Skiing at Mammoth Mountain was tons of fun. Sometimes on the slopes, the experience soaks up all of my consciousness. I focus on maintaining my posture. My skis are parallel as I slide down and across the slopes. I can … Read More

Jaipur has always had intrigue since my teenage with the legends of the pink city and the stories we learned from the history classes. The blog is my scoop to capture the glimpses. My quick takeaways: The history, culture, way … Read More

An hour at Salt Creek Beach blessed us with a memorable sunset experience. Seeing the vibrant colors from the walking trail slightly above the ocean level yanked me entirely into the moment:

The ocean waters wear the personality of the sky colors. While I have always been enamored with the deep blue of the sky on a sunny, crisp day and also vibrant hues of the orange, red, and yellow colors at … Read More

Santa Monica beach is super active – miles long with open space to have fun in the water, on the sand, or on the paved way to walk, run, bike, roller skate, etc. The weather was perfect last Sunday – … Read More

We went to Crystal Cove State Park for hiking today. The weather was overcast. The views of the Pacific Ocean felt so soothing with the cloud cover. The houses are nestled in the coastal area, with the Pacific Coast Highway … Read More