California is a big and diverse state and it’s home of several unique national parks. Like Sequoia, the land of giant trees, Yosemite, the land of waterfalls or Death Valley, the hottest place on Earth – just to mention the most famous ones. But California has a lot of state parks as well (roughly 200…
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National Parks of America have a very special place in our hearts. Countless of them are on my dream list since my childhood in the first place. But most importantly we actually started travelling extensively in the US and we ended up visiting 17 of its amazing national parks, both old and new dreams. And…
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California’s Lassen Volcanic was the first volcanic park we’ve ever visited. It was also one of the many proofs for us that California is a uniquely diverse and beautiful state. (Like we had any doubt about it, ever.) In this post we show you why not to miss this park via our favorite hikes. Not…
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California’s Kings Canyon National Park is a paradise for long, multi-day backcountry hikes as most part of it is very remote and can’t even be accessed by car. One of the few day hikes is the Paradise Valley Trail to Mist Falls. It’s an easy and beautiful hike and it’s very popular. It’s the start…
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California is the land of giants. It’s the home of coast redwoods, the tallest trees on Earth and their relatives, the sequoias. Sequoias are not the tallest nor the widest trees, but the overall volume of their trunk makes them the biggest trees on Earth. Their only home in the world is California’s Sierra Nevada…
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California is our perfect place, probably it will always be. We spent a year there which seemed like a dream and it gave us courage to dream bigger. San Francisco is the city of wild dreams for us. The endless and restless Pacific Ocean is the symbol of our deep desire to never give up…
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What about hiking up to the top of the 5th tallest waterfall in the world? Hell, yes! We love waterfalls, we love challenges, we love hiking. We didn’t need to think twice about it, and no wonder it became one of our favorite hikes in California’s majestic Sierra Nevada. Upper Yosemite Fall Trail is a…
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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks in California’s Sierra Nevada are often mentioned together as they are kind of siblings and neighbours. They are both paradises for hikers and nature lovers and we could definitely praise them for hours! Not to mention if we start talking about our favorite hikes and viewpoints or the biggest…
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California is one of those US states which is a paradise for outdoor lovers any time of the year! We’ve started a series about our favorite seasonal Cali hikes last autumn, then winter and spring came, and now we are about to share our ideas about summer hikes. Summer is maybe the toughest season for…
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