Breathtaking Views from UC Berkeley’s Campanile

by Camilla // May 6, 2013 // No Comments

I am currently nose to the grindstone with end-of-semester deadlines rapidly approaching, so I will keep this month’s post short and sweet! The Campanile, or Sather Tower, is perhaps the most iconic landmark on U.C. Berkeley’s campus. The Campanile, built... Continue reading →

48 Hours in…Monterey

by Camilla // April 1, 2013 // 2 Comments

Monterey is one of my favorite places in California. It was the first place where I saw the ocean, and it will always have a special place in my heart. There is plenty to do in and around Monterey for... Continue reading →

Brunch at Berkeley’s Thai Temple

by Camilla // March 4, 2013 // 2 Comments

I love brunch, and I love Thai food. It’s not often that those two worlds collide, however. Fortunately, Wat Mongkolratanaram (or as it’s known colloquially, the Thai Temple) is there to provide Berkeleyans with mouth-watering Thai brunch on Sundays. Wat Mongkolratanaram... Continue reading →

Snowshoeing in Carson Pass

by Camilla // February 4, 2013 // 4 Comments

This past weekend, I finally had the opportunity to try out my Christmas present: a set of snowshoes! I drove up Route 88 to Carson Pass (near Kirkwood, CA) with my folks for an afternoon of snowshoeing in the Sierra... Continue reading →