Just fourteen miles from the southern entrance to Yosemite National Park is more to explore. Bass Lake, known for sparkling warm water, boating, fishing, hiking and majestic Bald Eagles, a favorite of families. This hidden gem of the Sierra Nevada is officially open for outdoor fun and the historical Sugar Pine Railroad is readying to …
SoCal’s Hidden Tide Pool Treasures
California’s dazzling coast is abundant with treasures, from golden sands to surf-loving waves. However, the elusive marine life that can be found only in low tide is the coastline’s secret treasure. Tide pool treasure hunting is a perfect way for families to learn and explore along the SoCal shore. And, there are so many to …
21 New Reasons to Visit Orlando this Summer
With summer approaching and new research showing that 81% of Americans have travel plans in the next six months, Orlando offers 21 new reasons to visit in 2021, ranging from new theme park thrill rides to innovative places to stay. And, with more than 150 deals available at VisitOrlando.com, this is also a prime time …
Celebrate Women’s History Month at The Neon Museum
It might surprise you that The Neon Museum in Las Vegas is the perfect place to celebrate Women’s History Month. The fascinating attraction that collects and preserves iconic Las Vegas signs offers several of its iconic neon signs to discover that relate the interesting and longstanding role women have played in the history of Las …
6 Post-Vaccine Getaways
With vaccinations happening around the country, there is a good chance that domestic travel is likely to be popular again this summer, especially in national parks or active trips and travel where physical distancing is possible. Here are six dream vacations to take this summer once you’ve gotten your shots. 1. Long-Weekend Cycling: Adventure Cycling Association …
Hey Desert Hikers, Get your FREE ‘Trailicious’ Pass!
What do you get when you combine scenic hikes with your favorite food? Simple–a Trailicious experience! The Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB), the official destination marketing organization for SoCal’s Coachella Valley, has recently launched the new and free Trailicious Pass, for all hikers whether you are visiting or a resident. Hikes, Bites …
Isolate in the Vineyards of Temecula
As lilacs blanket the hillsides and vineyards pop with fresh, green buds, Temecula lures visitors for more than spring blossoms—an entire bounty of outdoor discoveries. Cradled on a plateau 1,400 feet above sea level, is Southern California’s own wine region—blessed with warm sunny days and crisp nights that ripen grapes to perfection. It is easy …
Travel Wellness in a Box
As we plan for possible spring or summer, think about taking along a companion that will help you stay healthy. No, not your doctor or nurse. Certified Life Coach and Registered nurse Shannon Jackson has created a solution in a box: The Living Your Life Without Limits Wellness Box. Entrepreneur and philanthropist Shannon Jackson is …
Time to Self-Isolate in Hermosa Beach
Do your New Year’s resolutions include a safe and much needed respite at the beach? Then start off 2021 with a safe stay right on the Strand in Hermosa Beach. Included in the stay are fantastic winter sunsets, open space, lots of fresh air and oceanfront accommodations for a perfect escape. It may be one …
Visit Netflix Filming Sites
How often have you pictured yourself in the location of a famous blockbuster film or television series? We all want to know just where something takes place. Is it a real place or backstage movie magic? It’s exciting when you find out that the place you see on the screen exists. Due to the recent …
Santa Cruz: Ready for Visitors in Summer 2021
Although tourism in California has a tough road ahead to regain its pre-pandemic glory, some areas that boast an abundant share of nature’s beauty are ready to shine later this year. Make some of your first travel adventures a visit Santa Cruz County, where surfers rule, Redwoods captivate and even the world’s smallest bowling museum …
Win a Trip to the Channel Islands and More
In a year when we need it most, Visit Oxnard is spreading holiday cheer with its annual “12 Days of Giveaways” contest, happening now through December 22. Each day, Visit Oxnard will feature the giveaway items on Facebook and Instagram. The prizes include an overnight stay at Residence Inn River Ridge; Island Packers excursions; a …