Laguna Beach is probably one of my fave, if not THE fave beaches. I don't know what it is, but it is just a magical seaside town to me. The rolling hills, the swaying palms....it is a must-see every time I go to Cali. No matter how many times that I have been.

Ocoee Dam No. 2 (from Wikipedia) a hydroelectric dam on the Ocoee River in Tennessee. The dam impounds the Ocoee No. 2 Reservoir and is one of three dams on the Toccoa/Ocoee River owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority. It was completed in 1913. The dam utilizes a wooden flume that carries water... Continue Reading →

The trip that started my love of travel! A solo trip to Paris in September of 2012. I did not know a lick of French, had never been abroad (much less alone) and was not about to gorge on Parisian culinary delights (I am notorious picky eater)....I just wanted to see Paris. I spent months... Continue Reading →