Pioneering An Airbnb Hop, Road Trip Across the USA

San Diego: The Most Disappointing & The Best

A Moment Alone During one of our first weekends, Sam went backpacking with his friend that we were visiting.  I took the chance to explore the city - Elaina style.  I went shopping.  There were so many boutiques and thrift shops in North Park, which is the district our Airbnb was in.  I stumbled upon a parking lot that was filled with vendors, as if it were a farmer’s market, but instead, it was filled with thrifted clothing. Also, I decided...

San Diego: The Beautiful Sunset Without A Crowd

San Diego Sunsets On so many blogs they will tell you to go to Sunset Cliffs to see the sunset over the Pacific Ocean near San Diego.  To me, it was overcrowded and stressful.  There are plenty of other beaches and locations to watch the sunset.  If you go to a less crowded beach, the experience can be calm and romantic.  I am not sure why other people think being surrounded by random people is romantic. Torrey Pines State Park We ventured...

San Diego: The Truth About My First Impression

San Diego: The Second Happiest Place on Earth, After Disney World I’ve always heard or thought of San Diego this way.  You could say my expectations were high.  I thought it could be one of the only places to make me think twice about wanting to spend my days in the North East.  Could I have been more wrong? It is not San Diego’s fault that we visited in the off-season during California’s state of emergency storms.  A city that, without...

Left Saint George Ready, Just Arrived in San Diego

Goodbye Saint George, Hello San Diego. This boring drive through the desert is one that you are not missing out on.