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Free things to do in bay Area

FREE Things to Do in Bay Area

If you have been following my blog for a while you have probably figured out that I put a huge focus on making travel affordable to ALL families. This new article, “Free Things to Do in Bay Area”, is just the latest in the series of my blog posts about travel on a shoestring budget. …

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Fall Activities in San Luis Obispo County

San Luis Obispo County covers a vast territory on the Central Coast of California, its Northern boarder being just 2.5 hours away from San Francisco Bay Area. It is beautiful, laid back and underrated. There are lots of family activities in San Luis Obispo County. No, let me put this differently: there is a TON …

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Amtrak train

Amtrak Coast Starlight Review

With air travel costs increasing dramatically and flights being cancelled left and right while gas prices are skyrocketing we decided to try another mode of travel – the good old railroad. There is something romantic about a train ride, even the title of the route, “Coast Starlight”, has a hint of old world glamour – …

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