Last week I published a family road trip itinerary that includes a stop in Santa Cruz: Scenic CA-1 Family Road Trip. If you want to spend more time in Santa Cruz and explore further, this new itinerary is a great add-on to the previous one for an excellent weekend getaway. Our most favorite part of …
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California HW 1, or Pacific Coast Highway, is one of the most scenic rides in the USA. Its whole length is 659 miles which would take days, if not weeks, to explore thoroughly and completely. But you can do portions of it at different times which can make for a nice one day California road …
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This past holiday season our family ventured on a 3 weeks’ trip to Russia which inspired me to create a couple of blog articles about travelling in my native country. I have already published Universal Guide to Travel in Russia last week. This week I would like to talk about a very specific and unique …
What is the best time to visit Filoli gardens? This is a question with many answers because there is no one best time to visit Filoli and I am going to show you why in this article. Filoli historic house & gardens is located just off HW 280 in Woodside , California which has a …
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Are you looking for the most charming walking tour of Carmel, California? I have got exactly what you need and then some! This is my last installment of the trilogy dedicated to attractions in Monterey Bay, California area. The previously posted stories are: Monterey family vacation itinerary and Things to Do in Carmel Valley and …
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The week is coming to a close and a busy parent is probably tired and possibly dreaming about a nice glass of wine 😉 If you live in Northern California in general and San Francisco Bay Area in particular you are blessed with Sonoma and Napa in the vicinity. I already did reviews of family …
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If you ever travel to Chicago, one place I highly recommend visiting outside the city is Starved Rock State Park. When people travel to a metropolitan area they tend to stay and explore attractions within the area. Thus, they don’t give themselves a chance to see those absolute gems that are just a little bit …
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