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North Shore Inn at Lake Mead is a fantastic dog-friendly accommodation if you are in the area to visit Valley of Fire State Park or Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada. The inn is located in Moapa Valley, just 16 miles south of the area, which is much closer than the drive from Las Vegas, which is 50 miles south of the area.
Read MoreEarlier this year, we visited several off-leash dog beaches in Southern California, but as the temperatures began to drop, we shifted from beaches to pet-friendly parks. We don’t visit downtown Los Angeles very often, but Vista Hermosa Natural Park looked like it was worth a visit.
Read MoreWe woke up early on a Saturday morning and took the pups to Vasquez Rocks, which is a 932-acre Natural Area Park. It’s the perfect place to witness and climb unique rock formations without having to endure a rigorous trek.
Read MoreThis was my first time traveling to Catalina Island and here is my step-by-step guide from booking my ticket to the onboard experience on the Catalina Express.
Read MoreIf you are looking for things to do with your main furry squeeze in the greater Phoenix area, we’ve got a fantastic list for you. Whether you want to take a pleasant stroll through downtown Mesa or enjoy a short hike to an amazing sunrise in Tempe, there is a ton of options in the East Valley region of Phoenix, Arizona.
Read MoreI love staying at Kimpton hotels because they are so beautifully decorated and the staff is always very professional and friendly. The biggest bonus with Kimpton hotels is that they charge NO PET FEE. I was passing through Phoenix and saw that Kimpton had a hotel downtown, so it was the perfect place for me and Kuma to stay for the night.
Read MoreWe never heard of the Apache Trail until we started searching for dog-friendly things to do in the greater Phoenix area of Arizona. The Apache Trail was named after the Apache Indians who originally used this trail to move through the Superstition Mountains. We stopped by some fun locations on the trail with our pups.
Read MoreMost Drury Inn and Suites hotels have great reviews with fair prices, so when I had a stopover in San Antonio, I thought I would give another Drury Inn hotel a try. My first Drury Inn hotel stay was in Baton Rouge and I had a great experience there.
Read MoreThere are many ways to set up cameras in the car when you're vlogging and this is the best camera setup I found that works for me using 2-3 GoPros and a Zoom Mic with a couple of windshield mounts, a dashboard mount, and an optional clip mount. I also show you how to control the GoPros using the GoPro App.
Read MoreI was going on another solo cross-country with my dog and needed to find nice dog-friendly hotels along Interstate 10. This was my first time hearing about Drury Inn & Suites and they seemed to have some good reviews at this location in Baton Rouge, so I went ahead and booked it.
Read MoreWe ventured up Angeles Crest Highway for a day of fun in the snow. Along the way up we stopped by several vista points before reaching our final destination at Red Box Picnic Area. This is where we got to play in the snow with our pups.
Read MoreWe wanted to book a stay within walking distance from Honky Tonk Central and the best pet-friendly option we found was the Homewood Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown. This was perfect since Kuma is a huge fan of Homewood Suites properties.
Read MoreWe’ve been hitting the road a lot this year and the two things we always pack on the first day of our road trip are onigiri (rice balls) and kara-age (Japanese fried chicken nuggets). They are flavorful finger foods that make it easy to eat while on the road. Get the full recipe!
Read MoreWe had one day to spend at Arches National Park and wanted to stay at an accommodation that was both close to the park and also pet-friendly. Since Arches National park has limited activities for pets, we wanted to book a spacious room for Kuma where she felt like she was at home.
Read MoreWe did a 12-day road trip with Kuma from California to Florida in early September and had an absolute blast exploring more of America.
Read MoreA gorgeous pet-friendly Airbnb Plus home in Mesa, Arizona that was perfect for all of our needs and more.
Read MoreWhether you’re shopping, hiking, walking your pooch, or just want a chic phone accessory, Bandolier is the ultimate fashion accessory to protect your precious gadget and carrying it hands-free.
Read MoreThe Homestead National Monument of America encompasses several elements: Homestead Heritage Center and Museum, Education Center, Freeman School, Freeman Cabin, and the Three Miles of Trails.
Read MoreLast year, around Thanksgiving, we tried to use our Hilton Honors points to stay at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, but the rooms were fully booked. We decided to try again this year in August and luckily, we were able to score a room with 2 queen beds and a patio. We were especially excited to stay here because we were bringing our fur babies, Zooey and Kuma, with us to spend the weekend in Santa Barbara.
Read MoreWe absolutely love Utah and are on a mission to visit all of Utah's Mighty 5 National Parks. We’ve explored Zion National Park and Capitol Reef National Park and Arches was next on our list. Explore this beautiful national park in one day!
Read MoreFrom Hidden Gems to Fashion Trends! A lifestyle blog about two sisters who love to travel and mix in fashion, beauty, pet-friendly destinations and more.
We're sisters who are half Japanese and half American and we love to travel the world in style! Follow our adventures as we discover hidden gems, amazing landscapes, or cute things to do in Japan. Subscribe to our Youtube channel and see how silly we can be😆
I often get asked what women should wear in Turkey or if there is some sort of dress code for women. In general, you can pretty much wear whatever you want. The only places where you need to dress a certain way is at the mosques. To give you a better idea on what you should pack, here’s what I wore in Cappadocia, Antalya, Kas, Pamukkale, and Istanbul.
Have you seen those beautiful palm tree-lined streets in LA and ever wondered where the heck people took those photos? We drove around Beverly Hills and found the perfect spot and have the actual cross street names so you don’t get lost.
Crystal and I took the Citysafe CX Anti-theft Backpack and the Citysafe CX Anti-theft Convertible Backpack on our recent trip to Japan and they were just what we needed for our travels and exploring Tokyo. Here are our top 7 reasons why we love our sleek and city chic backpacks.
My visit to Chip and Joanna’s empire in Waco, Texas with Kuma. Magnolia Market at the Silos is humungous and often referred to as the Disneyland of Fixer Upper fans. I can understand why they call it that now.