With 70 miles of coastline, San Diego’s Waterfront hotels are the ultimate “office” setting for remote workers looking for a change of scenery. Be warned. You aren’t going to stay inside your four walls for your work in paradise. Head outside to set up your “office” and be sure to explore your surroundings and grab …
11 Ways to Grab More Summer in ‘Secret’ Oxnard
Nestled on the stunning coast between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles, Oxnard remains one of California’s best-kept secrets. One visit and you’ll realize Oxnard has much to offer – from pristine beaches and outdoor adventures, to rich historical and cultural attractions. If this is your first visit or your tenth, check out some hidden gems …
Make a Racquet in SoCal’s Indian Wells
Southern California’s Greater Palm Springs has reigned as a tennis utopia since the 1930s when the area’s first racquet clubs opened, often frequented by Hollywood celebrities who loved the idea of playing a little tennis before mingling over martinis by the pool. After the disruption of sporting events for more than a year due to …
8 New (Exciting) Reasons to Visit Arizona
No matter where you head in Arizona this fall, you are going to find something new to love. Take a look! Your Passport to Wine The Arizona Office of Tourism recently launched a statewide digital Arizona Wine Trail passport and interactive map to help wine lovers discover more than 100 of the state’s wineries. Visitors …
Be a Ninja at LEGOLAND!
LEGOLAND® California Resort in SoCal’s Carlsbad is giving guests a special experience as part of its 10-year celebration of LEGO NINJAGO. From now through September 5, dare to take an AR digital experience where real and virtual worlds collide in the world of NINJAGO with all your favorite characters. In a first for LEGOLAND® Parks, …
Celebrate Wine, Nature and History in La Jolla’s Torrey Pines
Imagine waves crashing on the shore far below you, ancient sandstone monoliths towering above you and a rare Torrey pine forest lining your way. It is at once a humbling and overpowering close-up experience with nature and history. A visit to the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve in SoCal’s La Jolla transports you to California’s …
Step ‘Out’ of the Water in Tahoe
We all love the crystal waters of Lake Tahoe, but summer is also a time to discover the adventure that lies beyond the sparkling coves and beaches. Listed in the top five “Domestic Destinations for Vacationers” by USA Today in 2005, Lake Tahoe’s abundance of outdoor summer sports and recreation brings hikers, bikers, climbers, fishers, …
Planning a Trip to Las Vegas? Here Are Some Places You Shouldn’t Miss Out On!
The pandemic took away a lot of opportunities for traveling and sightseeing, as towns and entire cities went on lockdown for everybody’s safety. Fortunately, with restrictions slowly easing up in the last few months, it looks like out-of-town trips are in the cards once again. Alongside other destinations like Mexico and Hawaii, Las Vegas is …
Long Beach Waterfront Getaway
Story and images courtesy of visitlongbeach.com Long Beach’s waterfront is a playground for all ages, and it always has been – dating back to the early 20th century when Long Beach was home to a seaside amusement zone with rollercoasters, a rainbow shaped pier, arcades, and more, the city’s 11 miles of waterways have always …
11 Socially Distanced Family Summer Destinations Near Lake Arrowhead
By Brad Lofland Planning a trip to the mountains is a time-honored tradition for families across the country. Planning socially-distanced vacations, however presents a bit of a logistical challenge. Fortunately, the Lake Arrowhead region of the San Bernardino Mountains in Southern California provides many family-friendly socially distanced activities for visitors. If you’re planning a Southern …
First & Only Mountain Coaster in California Opens!
Alpine Slide Big Bear (Alpine Slide) in Southern California just revealed its latest attraction, Mineshaft Coaster. The unique thrill ride is built directly into the mountainside and allows riders the freedom to control the speed of the ride, which can reach up to 30 mph. The family-friendly Mineshaft Coaster is the first and only mountain …
LEGOLAND Welcomes You Back!
LEGO® characters and a brass band greeted guests as LEGOLAND® California Resort on April 1 as it reopened after being closed for more than a year. The long-awaited opening was welcomed by kids and families who are able to ride rollers coasters, drive miniature cars and experience Miniland U.S.A. again at the family theme park …