Five years have passed since we frequented LEGOLAND Florida Resort, a trip my then seven-year-old has earmarked as the best day of his life—no small accolade for the son of a travel writer. As one might suspect, he was...
A Day at the San Diego Zoo
If your family is planning a vacation to San Diego, California, the San Diego Zoo will likely pop up at the top of your search list—and for good reason. Commonly ranked among the most renowned zoos in the world,...
Unforgettable Stops On A Death Valley Road Trip
Death Valley, perhaps the scariest place name of anywhere in the US, and one of the most beautiful landscapes in the south-west is an excellent destination for an epic road trip. The region, including the National Park, contains some...
Top 10 for Families in LA
You may not think that LA is the most child-friendly city in the world. The city has more of a reputation for celebs and famous people than for theme parks and kids running around. I’m here to tell you...
Road Trip through North Central California
A four to five-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area on I-5, Redding is an ideal destination for families planning a vacation in North Central California. An outdoor-lover’s paradise, the lakes and mountainous surrounding Redding offer plenty of opportunities to plan...
Visiting the Turtle Bay Exploration Park in Redding, CA
If you are passing through Redding, California on a family road trip, make sure and plan a stop at Turtle Bay Exploration Park. Turtle Bay is a 300-acre complex featuring a museum, botanical gardens and arboretum, and one of...
10 Iconic San Francisco Destinations
When it comes to visiting iconic destinations within San Francisco, the list can get rather long. We’ve narrowed down the list to ten places you must visit in The City. The Golden Gate Bridge is single-handedly the most iconic attraction...
Using CityPASS in San Francisco, California
For spring break this year we decided to take a road trip to San Francisco, California. We spent six days exploring the city. Because my children are on the younger side we kept our activities limited, visiting one or...
