Clara Hogan

Clara is an Oakland-based freelance journalist writing on travel, food, business, and life in the Bay. Proud native of the great state of Iowa. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram.

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Clara Hogan

The Green Wine Trail: 10 of Napa's Most Sustainable Wineries

6 Airstream Stays Along the California Coast

How to Plan the Ultimate Russian River Float Trip

14 Dog-Friendly Hotels Down the California Coast

A Modern Guide to San Luis Obispo: Boutique Hotels, Fresh Eats + Wine Tasting

Wild West Rx: Big country meets tiny homes at a tony Jackson Hole sporting club

Modern Guide to Carmel-by-the-Sea: Boho-Chic Stays, Fresh Eats + All the Wine

What's new and hot in California's most picturesque seaside village.

Hang Ten: Learn to Surf (at Last) at 6 California Surfing Schools

What Californian doesn't have "learn to surf" on their bucket list?

Oakland Wine Shops Redefine the Tasting Experience With Neighborhood Vibes + Organic Pours

Summer in Mammoth: Hiking, Biking, Yoga + Sunrise Hot Springs in the Famous Ski Town

Waterfalls, mountain biking, beers and more.

SoCal Escape: A Perfect Weekend in Pasadena

A Weekend in Ojai Through Rose-Colored Glasses

Semi-private flights from the Bay to L.A. are first class for the price of coach

With boutique airlines like JetSuiteX, you might never set foot in the airport security line again. Plus, free cocktails.

A prime Larkspur location with Mt. Tam views asks $3.95 million

8 Unexpected Ethnic + International Restaurants for Your Beleaguered January Palate

5 Small Towns Near Lake Tahoe You Should Visit at Least Once

The Essential Guide to San Francisco's Most Iconic Streets + Neighborhoods

Guide to Hayes Valley: San Francisco's Shopping Haven + Bountiful Food and Drink

Jumpstart your New Year's resolutions in Marin County

Meet Poppy, SF's first all-electric, self-driving car

7 Fall/Winter Adventures in Northern California + What to Gear