A US National Parks trip is kind of a right of passage for anyone who loves the outdoors. Sleeping in barren deserts. Going off-trail to explore strange rock…
Browsing Tag
California
- You’re surrounded by nothingness when you drive into Joshua Tree National Park; it’s the lonely roads that turn onto desert plains that eventually roll onto uninhabited hills kind of…
- La Taqueria, El Farolito, Papalote, oh my! So which taqueria makes the best tacos in San Francisco? Well, I’m glad you asked. In fact, there is only one great debate as…
- Blue whales are the largest mammal ever known to have lived on Earth. They can stretch up to 100 feet and can weigh more than 200 tons. Can…
- Fisherman’s Wharf continues to be one of our least favorite places in San Francisco. There are enough fun things to do in San Francisco that Ripley’s Believe it or Not and…
- I moved to California knowing that it wouldn’t be home forever, but just recently have I started taking advantage of my surroundings. I’ve been saving money for the big trips while enjoying the small stuff…
![The last few weeks spent so very indoors have gotten me thinking about this inverse relationship we have with nature. I've now seen three articles put out by @nytimes about the positive impact our global economic shutdown is having on carbon emissions (albeit a temporary reduction). Isn't it crazy to think that nature is flourishing as human civilization comes to a [nearly] full stop? While we're all busy focusing on the crisis right in front of us, there's also the very real, very impending climate emergency still ahead. If this moment teaches us anything, let it be that we can't wait until the last minute to do something.](https://traveloutlandish.com/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png)