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April 20, 2018
On April 2018, we went to Maui on an incentive trip. With only 4 days in Maui, we would like to spend the most of our stay, and we spent the whole day driving on the Road to Hana, an unforgettable trip to more than Southern half of the island. The spectacular trip took us […]
April 18, 2018
Early April 2018, we took the flight from LAX to DCA, Washington DC for RWDevCon 2018, a conference for iOS developers. Luckily, we were right at the peak of the famous Cherry Blossom in Washington DC that drew millions of people here every year! The spectacular Cherry Blossom had been on my checklist for a […]
April 2, 2018
Even though we went to Zion National Park more than 4 years ago, before all the hypes from the Internet made Zion become National Parking Lot, we didn’t dare to finish The Narrows, the narrowest section at the end of The Temple of Sinawava trail as we didn’t prepare enough. During the Spring Break 2018, […]
February 19, 2018
Tet Festival (Tết) is a Vietnamese traditional event to celebrate Lunar New Year during 3 days of Tet. It’s like Christmas in the US as we often travel to our hometown and have a big family reunion during Tet. However, as we live an ocean away from Vietnam, we rarely celebrated Tet in the past 10 […]
February 3, 2018
One of an unforgettable memory in Yosemite trip was driving on the mountainous path Tioga Pass (Highway 120) from Half Dome to Mono Lake, as we passed many beautiful scenic stops like Tuolumne Meadows, Lembert Dome or several crystal clear lakes along the road. Road closure Due to its high elevation and some dangerous parts of the […]
January 9, 2018
Before leaving for San Jose after a whole day of driving to East Yosemite, we decided to stop at Valley View to take picture of the Sunset since we spot the cloud would make some dramatic view of the scene. Valley View is close to Tunnel View (about 3 minutes away) but at the ground […]
January 1, 2018
My co-workers got surprised when I told them that we would go to Las Vegas for the holiday as we are super nerdy. Of course, we never gamble or party heavily as in Hollywood movies, so why would we go to the sin city? Well, the reason we often go to Las Vegas is because […]
December 29, 2017
I had always wondered where some famous photos of the reddish sculpture from. After booking some non-refundable hotel room in Las Vegas, I stumbled upon Antelope Canyon on Google Maps and wow, it was what I had been looking for a long time! Since our trip would be in 2 days, I thought it would be […]
September 11, 2017
We woke up at 5AM and drove from Sheep Pass to catch the sunrise at Barker Dam Trail, which had a small foreign-looking reservoir within the Wonderland of Rocks in Joshua Tree National Park. We arrived when the sun was already above the horizon but it was still a bit dark and nobody else was there. […]
September 10, 2017
This is one of the three campgrounds inside Joshua Tree national park and there are towering rock formations and uniquely-shaped Joshua trees surround the facility. Joshua trees are a member of the yucca family that have long evergreen leaves, shaggy bark and bunches of white flowers that bloom in spring. The rocks were formed by […]