If you follow me on social media, you will hear me say this a lot, but cherry blossoms (aka sakura) are my favorite flower! And I will always be chasing these beautiful flowers when they start to bloom. Take it from a former local having lived in Washington, D.C. for a couple of years andContinueContinue reading “2024 Guide to Plan Your Cherry Blossom Trip in Washington, D.C.”
Author Archives: Vania
Texas Tulips – See and Pick Tulips in Dallas Fort Worth
Would you ever guess that northern Texas has some beautiful tulip fields? The two best places to see tulips in the DFW area are the Dallas Blooms, at The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, as well as Texas-Tulips, a u-pick farm in Pilot Point. Texas-Tulips, Pilot Point Located an hour north of Dallas, the Texas-TulipsContinueContinue reading “Texas Tulips – See and Pick Tulips in Dallas Fort Worth”
Where to See the Almond Blossoms in California
Photo taken February 24, 2024 Every end of winter, California’s Central Valley sees the almond blossoms in full bloom, and I’ll share what you should know about visiting these orchards in Bakersfield, Fresno (Fresno Blossom Trail), and Modesto (Modesto Almond Blossom Cruise). The almond blossoms are a beautiful spot to add on your road tripContinueContinue reading “Where to See the Almond Blossoms in California”
Muir Woods National Monument in San Francisco
Everything you need to know about visiting Muir Woods in San Francisco as of 2024, from reservations to the trails. Why is Muir Woods famous? This is the 10th national monument that was designated in 1906, and some of the redwood trees in this park are almost 1,000 years old. Muir Woods is also oneContinueContinue reading “Muir Woods National Monument in San Francisco”
Old Town San Diego Guide
Are you looking for things to do in Old Town San Diego? Here are my recommendations for sightseeing and restaurants in the area! About Old Town San Diego: Did you know that this was the first European settlement in California? That’s why it’s worth visiting to see the historic state park, visit free museums, andContinueContinue reading “Old Town San Diego Guide”
Travel Packing Tips
Hi, I’m Vania (vah-nee-ah)! A frequent, solo traveler despite working a 9-5 job! Over the years of going on both domestic and international travel, I have some general travel packing tips that I would love to share with you! I have sorted by suggestions based how frequently you travel, and please note these are notContinueContinue reading “Travel Packing Tips”
Travel Packing Essentials List
Have you ever forgotten to pack something in your suitcase for your trip? Never again, if you use my packing essentials checklist! I recommend you save this onto your phone, so you can check off as you go; if you have an iPhone, the Notes app is a great tool for this. Not all items mayContinueContinue reading “Travel Packing Essentials List”
My Home
I am always elevating my blue, modern aesthetic room and adding a touch of glam. For my workspace, I took a creative approach and decorated my desk for a dreamy feeling, while highlighting my two favorite things: the color blue and sakura flowers. Read my interview about my desk Learn about my mechanical keyboards See myContinueContinue reading “My Home”
Mechanical Keyboards
It’s all about customization and making your everyday equipment more ergonomic and aesthetic! Learn all about my dreamy mechanical keyboards and their specifications, and use these as inspiration for your own keyboard builds. Set #1: Millennium Zoom 65 keyboard base sky blue with interchangeable knobs Fierce Girl switches linear 58.5g Mintlodica’s Magic Girl Millennium keycaps customContinueContinue reading “Mechanical Keyboards”