The Beachcomber Cafe at Crystal Cove just off the Pacific Coast Highway in the Historic District of the Crystal Cove State Park is a throwback to yesteryear. Smack dab on the beach, sand in your shoes, the open air patio features breathtaking sunsets and fabulous...
We visited The Catch, just across from Angels Stadium in Anaheim, California where Rick witnessed the making of the famous “OMG Burger” – an enormous eight-pound cheeseburger! Check out the video below!
Noir Men’s Grooming Salon’s Six Foot Care Tips Every Traveler Needs To Know My feet hurt. I was walking through Paris – a city with blocks longer than those even in Las Vegas – and my feet had given me all they had in them. It did not help that my shoes...
While sifting through photos of our journeys since Midlife Road Trip first began, I was struck not only by the myriad of places we’ve traveled, but by the variety of ways we managed to get from Point A to Point B. Whether by land, sea, or air, it’s all a part of the...
It’s no surprise that California is one of our favorite destinations. Over the years we’ve been fortunate enough to make several trips to the Golden State. Whether we’re road tripping up the Pacific Coast Highway; experiencing wine country;...
by Sabrina Kathleen, Midlife Road Trip Correspondent Every traveler has that one trip that they never truly come back from. That one significant location that grabs a hold of your heart, somehow, and abruptly unpacks itself in a corner of your mind with distinct...
I had always heard about “the dip.” Private plane pilots have bragged about it as kind of a macho daredevil thing and used it to scare rookie passengers like me. So as I was flying into the so-called “Airport In The Sky” on Catalina Island in Southern California, I...
There’s no better place to learn how to surf than Huntington Beach California, a.k.a. Surf City USA … and there’s nothing more fun than watching Rick wipe out… time and time again… and again as he checks “Learning to Surf”...
While on our trip up the Pacific Coast Highway, we joined our friend Vicky Akins in a walk across the Golden Gate Bridge to check one more thing off our Bucket...
As an avid wine lover it is not shocking that Napa, California is one of my favorite destinations. I last visited the city in 2014 and spent the majority of my time in downtown Napa. One of the things I love about staying downtown is that many of the area winemakers...
Rancho La Puerta 70 Years in the Making … Luminaries such as Oprah, Sophia Loren, Madonna and now me all stayed at Rancho La Puerta. While we weren’t there “together” I can certainly see why they would choose Rancho La Puerta. Nestled between mountains and meadow in...
