Covering a few hundred miles of surface area, the San Francisco Bay itself is massive and the cities surrounding it sprawl even farther. Locals refer to the western side of the bay from San Francisco city down into Silicon Valley “The Peninsula”. While we haven’t visited the whole bay area Read more…
Centered around the District of Columbia, the DMV area is made up of DC, Maryland, and Virgina. While DC proper is only ~700,000 people, the Metropolitan Area is one of the biggest in the country with ~6.5M people. Beyond people though, the DMV area is arguably the best to visit Read more…
In Psychology of Money, Morgan Housel says “your personal experiences with money make up maybe 0.00000001% of what’s happened in the world but maybe 80% of how you think the world works.” This quote is about how each of us approaches money differently, but I’ve found it’s the best articulation Read more…
Called “The American Riviera”, Santa Barbara is roughly 2 hours north of LA with a city proper of ~90,000 and a few surrounding towns (Goleta, Carpinteria, Montecito) that nudge it up to 150-200,000. What it lacks in size, it makes up for in splendor. I never realized it growing up, Read more…