“At dawn, Big Sur’s majesty is almost painful to behold. That same prehistoric look, the look of always, Nature smiling at herself in the mirror of eternity,”- Henry Miller. Big Sur lives up to its name and leaves you speechless. The origin of the name of this coastal region of California comes from the Spanish …
Big Sur itinerary – best hikes, scenic spots and hidden gems Read More »
If I say “Arkansas” – what first comes to mind? Bill Clinton, may be? Anything else? Unless you actually live in Arkansas or neighboring states you probably haven’t heard much about it. And that’s what makes it a perfect destination for relaxation: there are so many things to do in Arkansas with kids but at …
Things to do in Hot Springs Arkansas with Kids: Relaxing and Rejuvenating Family Trip Read More »
Do you have a family travel tradition? Do you have a destination on the map that you love going back to again and again? For our family it is Sonoma County and nearby areas of Marin County of Northern California. I already posted several Sonoma weekend getaway itineraries for different tastes and interests: Family friendly …
Sonoma weekend getaway: exploring Petaluma and Tomales Bay Read More »
Grand Canyon National Park attracts tourists like a magnet. It is the 2nd most visited National Park in the U.S. The question is not whether to go there or not, but rather how to make the most of your trip, to make it fun, educational and affordable. Most people who visit Grand Canyon fly either …
Arizona Road Trip Itinerary: Phoenix to Grand Canyon Read More »
Our family is a big fan of Sonoma County. I have already published a couple of itineraries about Sonoma: Family Friendly Wineries in Sonoma and Sonoma Family Adventures – cheese, oysters, beer and the giants of the sea. We are especially in love with Northern part of the County, (North of the Russian River), which …
Northern Sonoma County – Exploring the “Russian Territory” Read More »
When people hear “Sonoma” they immediately think “wine”. There are, indeed, a lot of great family friendly wineries in Sonoma but there is so much more to do there beyond wine tasting that many people, unfortunately, overlook. That’s why I decided to create a couple of Sonoma family trip itineraries that focus on everything but …
Sonoma family trip itinerary: cheese, oysters, beer and the giants of the sea Read More »
This is the second itinerary of my planned trilogy of stories dedicated to Monterey Bay area. The first one is Monterey family vacation itinerary published previously and the third is Carmel self guided walking tour. All three road trip itineraries can be used as stand-alone for a weekend getaway or can be combined into a longer …
The Tale of Two Towns – Things to do in Carmel Valley and Carmel-by-the-Sea Read More »
