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Hi Reader, If you’ve been thinking about planning a spring day trip, this is a really good time to go wildflower spotting in California. Some of the best places are already blooming now, and a few more should look especially good later in March and into April. I just put together a guide to the best places to see wildflowers in California this spring, including where to go right now, which spots are better later in the season, and a few practical tips that will make your trip a lot easier. You can read it here:
If you’re hoping to catch the flowers at their best, I’d definitely check it before planning your drive since timing can change fast with heat, wind, and rain. Until next time, If you found any of this info helpful, I’d love it if you could use these links for your next trip. These are all the sites I personally use to book my trips, and if you use them, some of them will earn me a commission at no extra cost to you. This helps reduce the ever-increasing costs of keeping my site up. Thanks! Planning to visit Napa Valley? Here's my interactive Google map to 185 top-rated wineries, restaurants & attractions Customized itinerary services - I can help you plan a trip or review your itinerary Accommodations - I recommend this to book hotels Tours/experiences - I recommend this for its tours with flexible policies Car rental - I recommend this to save up to 60% on car rentals PSS -- You received this email because you signed up for a freebie on my site or Facebook ads. :) |
We are Shreeyeh and Kiran! California travel pros who’ve been living in the San Francisco Bay Area since 2020. We've explored over 60 destinations in California, including 8 national and 15+ state parks.
Hi Reader, Ever feel like you want a California national park getaway, but the planning part starts to feel like a whole project? Sequoia National Park is one of those places that sounds simple at first. See the giant trees, do a hike, take in the views. Then you start wondering: Where should you actually stop?Which hikes are worth it?Can you see the highlights in one day?What’s the best time to go?How do you make it feel fun instead of rushed? To make the planning easier, I put together a...
California is such a fun place to explore in the summer because every trip can feel totally different. One weekend, you could be kayaking on a lake. The next weekend, you could be walking through redwoods, relaxing by the beach, or visiting a cute wine country town. That’s one of my favorite things about living here. There is always somewhere new to go. So if you’re trying to plan a summer trip in California but don’t know where to start, here are a few getaway ideas I’d recommend. 1. Lake...
Hi Reader, April is one of my favorite months to explore California. The weather is usually pleasant, spring colors are showing up, waterfalls are flowing, and it’s one of the best times to get outside before summer crowds and heat really kick in. If you’re thinking about planning a California trip this month, here are some of the best places I’d put on your list. 1. Yosemite National Park: If you can make it to Yosemite in April, I really think it’s worth it. This is one of the best times to...