Trips for Ghirardelli Chocolate Shop

Friday, 8/1 - Well, after many months of planning, the day has finally arrived! I can't believe that we're actually driving across the US! It's something I've always wanted to do. Our drive will take us from Connecticut to California and back …

The San Rafael Market was beautiful: fresh fruit and veggies, seafood, meats, baked goods, lots of samples, art, crafts, jewelry, all types of food stands, live music, and even a bouncy room and a face painting clown for the kids! We had a …

My trip was fabulous! I flew out to Seattle and stayed with family. Saturday I did some shopping with one of my cousins, Sarah, and then we met up with my friends at Pike Place Market. The weather was fantastic; Sarah said it was unusual for …

Nearly 6 months of planning and off we go. My wife as chief driver and myself as navigator make a good team. I did forget to mention that I had read that left turns are nearly impoosible in San francisco. Oops. Hard knox learning. We bi-passed …

Alcatraz, SF Giants, Napa/Sonoma Valley, Yosemite, Santa Cruz, etc. Must-have foods: Mission District burritos, California-style pizza, fresh sushi, Wine Country cheese, sourdough bread, Ghiridelli chocolate, and authentic Chinatown cuisine …

California and Nevada

Designed for Mommy and her 7 year old daughter to see the best of the Oregon and California coast staying in moderately priced lodging along the way to the theme parks