• Yosemite: the early bird gets the parking space

    Yosemite: the early bird gets the parking space

    23 June 2025 Dear readers, everything you read is true: during the summer months one must arrive in Yosemite Valley early. And by early we mean no later than 10am. Any later and you will spend hours following visitors to their parking spaces in the hopes they are actually vacating it and not just stopping Read more

  • San Francisco to Yosemite: the long and winding roads

    San Francisco to Yosemite: the long and winding roads

    22 June 2025 With one last morning in San Francisco, we wandered once more into Golden Gate Park seeking a good cup of coffee and some atmosphere. At The Conservatory we saw Faurik again at his snack cart. He didn’t have coffee, but noted that so many people asked him for it, he was thinking Read more