Being Russian I always felt an urge to write about travelling in my home country but I have not done it yet because it is a daunting task, even for a native. It will require a totally new blog and a lifetime to describe everything you need to visit, see and experience in Russia… So …
I love Christmas in Chicago. Some people would argue that New York is better for the holiday season among big cities in the U.S. but I have a warm spot in my heart to the Windy City on the banks of Lake Michigan. It may be cold by nature but not personality. It is not …
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 …
Walking Tour of Carmel: Fairy Tale Cottages and Secret Alleys Read More »
Oakland does not come to mind as a prime travel destination. It has a bit of a sour reputation and it does not have the postcard perfect beauty and appeal as other locations in San Francisco Bay Area. However, I think it would be unfair to dismiss Oakland from your travel plans completely. It has …
One of my most favorite things to do with kids is visiting California flower fields and flower scavenger hunting. California is one of the best places for such activities because very few places in the U.S. can compare with California flower fields. There is ALWAYS something in bloom in California, even in winter, and in …
When people are planning a vacation in Southern California they are typically thinking about attractions in LA, Orange County, San Diego. Simi Valley usually flies under the radar, which is a shame. This small town houses one fantastic place that should be on everybody’s travel list – Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. This type …
Simi Valley and Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum Read More »
San Diego is one of my most favorite cities in California. It is neat, sunny, beautiful and has an abundance of family friendly attractions. Not surprisingly, we visited Sand Diego 4 times in the past few years. A million websites can provide you information about vacation in this city so how is my San Diego …
