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Caroline Ikeji

Caroline is a Southern California based traveler, writer, and photographer. She travels all around California, the US, and the world in search of the most colorful places, the most delicious food, and bucket-list adventures. Her aim is to inspire other travelers discover how to add more adventure and joy to their lives. On Pictures & Words, you'll find detailed guides + itineraries, along with vibrant photos to help you plan the the most epic trips. When she's not traveling, Caroline also runs half marathons.

If there’s one thing you must know about me, it’s that I LOVE color! Being surrounded by fun, bright colors always makes me so happy. So, when I heard that the Color Factory was popping up in San Francisco, I immediately jumped on tickets. Created by the masterminds behind the popular blog Oh Happy Day …

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San Francisco is a city with an abundance of amazing street art – walking down its streets is like wandering through an art gallery. Over 1000 murals can be seen in all over the city – in some parts of the city, like the Mission, there are murals everywhere you look, and this is where …

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Looking for all the must-do things to do in Seattle? Well, I’ve got them for ya! Seattle is one of my all-time favorite cities. You can’t go wrong with all the green (all that rain really does make the city beautiful), and the amazing views of the surrounding water and mountains. And because it is …

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