The Ultimate Guide to a Romantic Yosemite Getaway (And Why You Should Stay Just Outside the Park)
There is an undeniable magic to Yosemite National Park that makes it one of the most breathtaking destinations in the world for couples. Imagine standing together at Tunnel View as the sun sets, casting a golden glow over El Capitan and Half Dome, or listening to the thundering roar of Yosemite Falls as the mist …
Adventure Ideas Outside of Yosemite National Park
There is a whole world of interesting activities to do outside of Yosemite National Park. If you need something different from hikes, trees and animals, there are historic sites to visit and towns with good food and even better wine. If you want more outdoor activities, there are amazing spots to go fishing, horseback riding, … Continue reading "Adventure Ideas Outside of Yosemite National Park"
Yosemite’s North Dome Hike
Yosemite has closed Glacier Point Road for construction repairs during 2022. That means that DRIVING access to the iconic views of the famous Half Dome and Clouds Rest from Glacier Point is completely cut off for the year. While some people may see this as a reason to skip a trip to the park this …
Eight Easy Hikes in Yosemite
As you have probably heard, one of the best ways to explore Yosemite National Park is on foot. However, the park has more than 800 miles of trails. How on earth do you pick the right ones? Do not worry. You do not have to be a master hiker with camping gear and knowledge on …
A Photographer’s Guide to Yosemite National Park
A toddler with a flip phone camera could capture some pretty incredible photos in Yosemite National Park. It is just that picturesque! But if you want to shoot some of Yosemite’s most postcard-worthy shots, you’ll want to put these viewpoints on your itinerary. Half Dome Yosemite’s most well-known rock formation, Half Dome, is … Continue reading "A Photographer’s Guide to Yosemite National Park"
What to Do in Yosemite When It Rains: 8 Rainy-Day Activities Near the Park
Updated September 2026 Don't let a rainy forecast talk you out of your Yosemite trip. Some of the park's best moments — mist rising off the granite, waterfalls running at full power, empty trails you'd normally share with a crowd — only happen when the weather turns. And when you do want to come in … Continue reading "What to Do in Yosemite When It Rains: 8 Rainy-Day Activities Near the Park"