Amy Graff

When former VIA senior editor Amy Graff isn't tracking down the hottest travel tips in the West, you can find her soaking up the great outdoors. In addition to her travel blog at onthegowithamy.com, Amy writes The Mommy Files, an online parenting column, for the San Francisco Chronicle.

Are We There Yet?

Seahorses: Hawaii's Aquafarm

Waikiki's Historic First Hotel

Hiking Equipment: Best Gear

Ketchum, Idaho

Hood River

Gearhart: Oregon’s Seaside Escape

Museum of Flight, Seattle

San Francisco’s Mission District

Los Gatos Weekender

Mix-ups at Airport Luggage Carousels

Getting the Best Exchange Rates

Cruise Ship Deals

Interview with a Movie Location Scout

The Future of Travel

Great Western Weekend Getaways

Vexing Resort Fees

Best To Go Airport Food

Hotels Perk Up

Petaluma’s Sticker Factory

Pasadena, Calif.: Time for a Parade

Survival Driving Lessons

SFO’s New Terminal

Reading in the Car: Motion Sickness

Occidental, Calif.: Meditative Escape

Kayaking in San Francisco Bay

The Effects of Tourism in Costa Rica

Healdsburg, Calif.: Wine Country Weekend

Bend, Ore. in the Winter