Category: Travel

Solvang Trip : Solvang, California

Solvang, California by Veronica Nunez August 20, 2020 The Scandinavian architecture, food, and shopping are the main attractions for visiting Solvang, California.  I don’t believe the Danish Heritage Festival also referred to as “Danish Days” will be held this year due to the pandemic.  I’d like to return to experience the festival in future years,

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Solvang Trip : OstrichLand USA

OstrichLand USA Solvang, California by Veronica Nunez August 18, 2020 OstrichLand USA Photo op area The primary reason for going to Solvang, California was to get out of the house.  We decided on Solvang because I had never been there, and my boyfriend hadn’t been there for a few decades.  It was his birthday weekend

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The California Tower at San Diego’s Museum of Man

The California Tower at San Diego’s Museum of Man Balboa Park, San Diego, California by Veronica Nunez September 6, 2019 I had heard about the California Tower being open for public tours after being closed for 80 years.  I won’t go too much into the history of the building, but it was built in 1914

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Christmas in the Park – San Jose, California

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TBT: Seth MacFarlane & The Ron Jones Jazz Influence Orchestra

Throwback Thursday: Seth MacFarlane & The Ron Jones Jazz Influence Orchestra November 15, 2015 Santa Monica, CA Apologies for the extended absence!  I’ve been working on getting a new blog set up for fandom and pop culture content and using this site for my non-pop culture life.  Alas, life got in the way and I

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Oregon or Bust: Day 4 Prehistoric Gardens

Oregon or Bust Day 4: Prehistoric Gardens June 1, 2015 Above this sign is where you pay to enter the park It was still raining (second day) at the Coos Bay Jetty where I camped the night before I continued on to the Prehistoric Gardens in Port Orford, Oregon.  Prehistoric Gardens (PrehistoricGardens.com) is very easy

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Oregon or Bust: “Days of Rain” at the Portland Center Stage

“3 Days of Rain” Portland Center Stage June 05, 2015 My ticket and the Playbill/Brochure The purpose of my trip to Portland was to see a play, “3 Days of Rain” which starred Sash Roiz and Silas Weir Mitchell both from the NBC show, “Grimm.”  The also starred Lisa Datz.  I won’t into the story

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