I have visited Big Sur many times and stayed at various campgrounds in the Big Sur area. There are many campgrounds in Big Sur ranging from State Park campgrounds to private ones, but these are some of my favorites that I have camped at recently. The price varies for each campground, but the state park campgrounds are around half the price per night of the private ones. Continue reading to find out my top 3 favorite campgrounds in Big Sur!  Ventana Campground  This was such a beautiful campground where you would sleep under the towering redwoods above you. Ventana is a luxury resort and a private campground which includes glamping…

Last May and June, I went on a road trip up the coast to Washington with my best friend where we camped at many different National and State parks and went to some of the most famous places in the United States! It took a lot of planning, but we were finally able to figure out all the places we wanted to go, and how to get to all of them and come back home within 10 days! Be mindful that it was a LOT of driving to get to these destinations, but I believe the drive is all part of the fun! There would be some days that would…

Sequoia National Park is such a breathtaking place to visit, with sequoia trees that are over 3,000 years old towering over you. I am listing my top favorite hikes in Sequoia National Park that are all special for their own reasons. Whether you are looking to be surrounded by the gigantic old growth of sequoia trees, experience stunning views, rushing waterfalls, or be in a meadow looking for bears, deer, and other wildlife, my top hikes in the park all offer something different than the others that make them special! Keep reading to find out about the best trails!  Congress Trail Distance: 2 miles  Time: 1 to 2 hours, round…