I’ve driven from Seattle to Portland more times than I can count, probably close to 25 at this point. Sometimes it’s a quick overnight, sometimes it’s the start of a longer road trip down the Oregon coast, and sometimes it’s just a long day out. I know this drive well enough to know exactly when […]
Category Archives: Road Trip Itineraries
Oregon, Road Trip Itineraries, United States, Washington
10 Stops Worth Making on a Seattle to Cannon Beach Road Trip
The Seattle to Cannon Beach road trip is one of my favorite drives from the city and one I keep coming back to. Cannon Beach is only about 200 miles from Seattle and four hours on a good traffic day, which makes it easy to do as a long weekend or even a quick overnight. […]
British Columbia, Canada, Road Trip Itineraries, United States, Washington
10 Fantastic Stops on a Vancouver to Seattle Road Trip
I’ve done the drive from Vancouver to Seattle more times than I can count, probably close to 20 at this point. Sometimes it’s a full Vancouver weekend trip, sometimes a long day in the city for food and wandering, sometimes a concert at Rogers Arena, and a few times on the way up to Whistler. […]
California, Oregon, Road Trip Itineraries, United States, Washington
15 Stunning Stops on a Seattle to San Francisco Road Trip
I’ve driven this stretch of the West Coast in pieces across multiple trips over the years, and I keep coming back to it. While Big Sur is one of my favorite drives in the entire country, the Oregon coast rivals it most closely. The difference is that a Big Sur road trip hits you with […]
California, Road Trip Itineraries, United States
10 Stunning Stops on a Los Angeles to Yosemite Road Trip
I’ve driven the California coast more times than I can count, but two trips really stand out. In 2019, I drove from LA to San Francisco on a media trip and finally got to explore the central coast in full. Then, in 2021, a friend and I headed up from LA with zero plan except […]
California, Road Trip Itineraries
San Diego to Joshua Tree Road Trip: 5 Best Stops, Scenic Views & Travel Tips
There are tons of road trips to do around California, which is why it’s one of my favorite states to go to for that. I’ve been up and down the coast multiple times and am now exploring more of the national parks, which brings me to a new favorite route – going on a San […]
California, Road Trip Itineraries, United States
8 Exciting Stops on a Los Angeles to Death Valley Road Trip
While I don’t love Los Angeles, I’ve been there dozens of times because it’s a major connection for me on trips when I fly in from Seattle. Back when I used to travel internationally all the time, I’d often have a quick layover here and then jet off to Cuba, Dubai, or wherever my latest […]
California, Road Trip Itineraries, United States
7 Fun Stops on a Los Angeles to Sequoia National Park Road Trip
The vibrant cultural scene, world-renowned landmarks, and delicious cuisine in Los Angeles make it a popular destination for tourists. From the beautiful Santa Monica beaches to the exciting streets of Hollywood, there is an endless amount of things to do. In spite of this, you might be itching to get out of city life and […]
British Columbia, Canada, Road Trip Itineraries, United States, Washington
Seattle to Banff Road Trip: 11 Best Stops + 2 Itineraries
If you’re thinking about doing a Seattle to Banff road trip, I’m here to tell you it’s completely worth the long drive. Banff is hands-down one of the most jaw-dropping spots in Canada – imagine yourself in a landscape filled with enormous mountains, surreal lakes, and other spectacular natural features. While I’ve been to many […]
California, Road Trip Itineraries, United States
10 Terrific Stops on a San Francisco to Yosemite Road Trip
San Francisco is a fun town, with places like Chinatown with a rich history and scenic places like the famous Painted Ladies. Don’t even get me started on the food – there are so many places to choose from that it’s hard to pick a favorite. However, sometimes you need a little adventure outside of […]