Columns Hit the RoadWishful thinking? Bullet trains and brown bearsE'Louise OndashFebruary 22, 2022February 23, 2022 February 22, 2022February 23, 20220297 Imagine … getting from Los Angeles to San Francisco in 2.5 hours without getting on an airplane and all that this entails these days.
Columns Hit the RoadSense of Taos life in mid-1800s at Kit Carson HouseE'Louise OndashFebruary 15, 2022 February 15, 20220328 Despite the slower-than-usual pace and a bit of pandemic hangover, Taos, New Mexico, still gives visitors options.
Columns Hit the RoadA whale of a time, close to homeE'Louise OndashFebruary 7, 2022 February 7, 20220591 Besides communing with the whales, what else brings visitors to our wonderful corner of the country?
Columns Hit the RoadArt in Taos Ski Valley also provides liftE'Louise OndashFebruary 1, 2022 February 1, 20220764 The Blake hotel houses a museum-caliber art collection that immerses guests into the cultures and history of the Land of Enchantment.
Columns Hit the RoadTaos Ski Valley is closer than you thinkE'Louise OndashJanuary 26, 2022January 26, 2022 January 26, 2022January 26, 20220472 Getting to New Mexico's Taos Ski Valley from San Diego County took a whole lot of effort until two years ago.
Columns Events Hit the Road WorldSouthwest states, California mountains still offer plenty of snowE'Louise OndashJanuary 10, 2022 January 10, 20220291 Got snow? Yes, we certainly do. California and high-altitude destinations in the Southwest have plenty of the white stuff (as of this writing). And if
Arts & Entertainment Columns Events Hit the Road WorldTravel plans changed? There’s plenty to do in San Diego CountyE'Louise OndashJanuary 3, 2022January 3, 2022 January 3, 2022January 3, 20220287 Happy New Year. Since this is my first column of 2022, I feel as though I should talk about grand plans to visit faraway places,
Columns Hit the Road WorldRancho Mirage observatory temporarily moves stargazing onlineE'Louise OndashDecember 27, 2021December 28, 2021 December 27, 2021December 28, 20210840 An observatory in Rancho Mirage? Who knew? I’m embarrassed to say that I didn’t. Maybe it’s not all my fault, though. It’s been a difficult
Columns Hit the RoadChristmas ornaments make festive travel souvenirsE'Louise OndashDecember 20, 2021 December 20, 20210213 I stopped buying souvenirs from our travels many years ago, partly because I realized that we had enough stuff, and partly because the TSA and
Arts Arts & Entertainment Columns Events Hit the Road NewsWho says Southern California doesn’t have winter holiday fun?E'Louise OndashDecember 13, 2021December 13, 2021 December 13, 2021December 13, 20210243 Who says Southern California doesn’t have fun winter holiday activities? Drive between 45 minutes and two hours and you’ve got snow in the mountains, spectacular