Hike Devil's Slide Trail 9/10/2014 Travel thevictorchen 3,726 Views Devil's Slide was once a dangerous segment of Highway 1 (also known as Pacific Coast Highway) in California that has historically been a headache for motorists. During the rainy season, th... Finish Reading
Visiting Filoli Gardens in Woodside 7/26/2014 Travel thevictorchen 4,563 Views Having lived in Sunnyvale and Millbrae, the Filoli garden in Woodside has always been a local SF attraction I wanted to visit. I have heard of the location both online and from colleagues at work. ... Finish Reading
What To Do In Santa Barbara 5/31/2014 Travel thevictorchen 4,106 Views Whether you live in San Francisco or Los Angeles, Santa Barbara is perfect for a weekend road trip. I describe the city as a city with a little bit of everything. It's got the beach town feel o... Finish Reading
Connecting Flight vs Direct Flight 4/26/2014 Travel thevictorchen 3,557 Views On our most recent trip to cross country flight from the west to east coast, we ended up flying with both options. From San Francisco to Washington DC, we had a connecting flight via Milwaukee with... Finish Reading
Flowers at the US Botanical Garden 4/14/2014 Travel thevictorchen 4,104 Views The weather outside is cold in late March of 2014. But the temperature inside the main entrance of the Botanical Garden in Washington DC was comfortably warm, maybe even a bit humid! Flowers from e... Finish Reading
US Bureau of Printing and Engraving: Money Money Money 4/12/2014 Travel thevictorchen 3,822 Views Everybody loves money. That's what makes the US Bureau of Printing and Engraving a must be stop in Washington DC. It is possible to try reserving tours in advance through your State Senator or ... Finish Reading
Best Western Georgetown in Washington DC 4/8/2014 Travel thevictorchen 3,758 Views While visiting Washington DC, our entire 6 night stay was at Best Western Georgetown. I felt that although the hotel was nothing special, it was definitely satisfactory. We were looking for the mos... Finish Reading
Visiting the Holocaust Memorial Museum in DC 4/3/2014 Travel thevictorchen 33,508 Views Of the many museums in Washington DC, the Holocaust Memorial Museum was one of my favorites. The museum peaked my interested mostly because the Holocaust is a commonly studied subject in high schoo... Finish Reading
Experience on Our Pentagon Tour 3/30/2014 Travel thevictorchen 21,327 Views Of the many tours and attractions available in Washington DC, the White House and Pentagon are two of many that require advanced scheduling. And even though we put our request in for both around 3 ... Finish Reading
Hiking in Picchetti Ranch Open Space Preserve 12/1/2013 Travel thevictorchen 4,953 Views We did another hike this week at the Picchetti Ranch Open Space Preserve with a few friends. Based on the number of trails in the preserve, I consider this open space preserve much smaller than som... Finish Reading