by Steve Farzam | Apr 1, 2021 | California, Hotel, Santa Monica, Steve Farzam, The Shore Hotel, Travel
One of Emily Dickinson’s poems begins with these two lines: There is no frigate like a book To take us lands away In these lines, Ms. Dickinson suggests that a person can travel faster and farther by reading a book than by any other way. Similarly, travel...
by Steve Farzam | Feb 19, 2021 | Farzam Steve, Santa Monica, Steve Farzam, Travel
There is an excellent chance that you have heard of people talking about virtual tours. These tours allow you to see famous sights worldwide and at a fraction of the cost of regular tours. For example, there are bucket-list tours where you go on a cruise ship or even...
by Steve Farzam | Jan 19, 2021 | California, Farzam Steve, Santa Monica, Steve Farzam, Travel
Backpacking around the U.S. is an experience many travelers find to be invaluable. While there are many places to go backpacking, some are naturally better than others. In Northern California, a popular choice is The Lost Coast Trail. At 24-miles, the trail takes...
by Steve Farzam | Nov 30, 2020 | Farzam Steve, Santa Monica, Steve Farzam, Travel
When deciding on a location to backpack through, Europe is the perfect place. It is filled with cities, villages, mountains, beaches, you name it. So many places are just as you imagined them to be, some even more beautiful than the pictures. No matter what you’re...
by Steve Farzam | Nov 30, 2020 | California, Farzam Steve, Steve Farzam, Travel
Finding the perfect holiday gift isn’t easy for anyone. Either you have no idea what to get or a lot of items are out of your budget. Now when shopping for a family member or friend who enjoys traveling, there’s a lot you can do. With the pandemic putting traveling on...
