The Presidio is the 1,500-acre park in north San Francisco that was a military base and is now a popular nature spot in the city. I love spending time there either hiking or walking, as it is beautiful, and there is so much to see. However, one of the main reasons to visit the park […]
Art
Pageant of the Masters 2018: Living Art in Laguna Beach
Disclosure: I was provided tickets free of charge, but all opinions are my own. Photos courtesy of Festival of Arts Laguna Beach. Pageant of the Master is a tradition in Laguna Beach that has been going for over 80 years. It’s hard to describe without actually seeing it, but basically, it features famous works of […]
Living Memorial Sculpture Garden on Highway 97
The Living Memorial Sculpture Garden is off Highway 97 in Northern California, and it is a unique area full of sculptures related to wars and the effects of wars. The garden is free to visit, and it is a fantastic stop on a road trip as it is a great way to stretch your legs, walking around […]
UCSD Stuart Art Collection: Exploring the Giesell Library, Fallen Star and More
Something unique about the University of California San Diego is that the school is highly invested in the arts and has an extensive outdoor gallery with over 18 pieces that you can explore on campus. I only got to see four pieces when I went because I was pressed for time (you need 2-3 hours to […]
Queen Califia Magical Circle Sculpture Garden in Escondido
Queen Califia Magical Circle is a fun art installation in North San Diego County created by French-American sculptor Niki de Saint Phalle. It is only open to the public two days a week for limited hours. It is a fantastic spot to explore, and the only American sculpture garden from the artist. Here is all […]