Solvang is a beautiful destination in Southern California. We love taking our family to Solvang and enjoying the town and the many attractions perfect for families. We enjoyed Solvang when our children were small but also now when they are teenagers…they just love going to Solvang. So, come along with me as we explore my favorite things to do in Solvang with kids.
Frazier Park’s Mount Pinos is probably the closest place for unorganized and free snow play in the Los Angeles area. Whether you live in Northern Los Angeles County or Ventura County you can usually get to Mt Pinos in about two hours. There are a few beautiful unorganized snow play areas around the Frazier Park/Mount Pinos area. Read on to see my favorite snow play areas around Mt. Pinos.
Living in an urban area makes rural retreats especially appealing. While moving permanently to a village isn’t always practical, visiting country cottages on trips across Europe and the U.S. offers a peaceful taste of simple, slow-paced living.
I get tired sometimes about travel experts who have never bought cheap plane tickets to Europe. They usually give you general information about avoiding the tourist seasons. However most advice misses the point since there is no explanation about how airlines fill their flights. Read on and learn how to buy cheap plane tickets to Europe.
Pismo Beach provides a concentrated stretch of family-focused activities along California’s Central Coast, combining accessible beaches with direct wildlife encounters. Families can explore the tide pools for sea stars and crabs, climb the concrete dinosaur eggs and ship sculptures at the 11-acre Dinosaur Caves Park, or walk the 1,200-foot Pismo Beach Pier to watch the local surfers. Winter visitors can also view tens of thousands of migrating butterflies gathering at the Monarch Butterfly Grove. To help plan a coastal trip, here are the six best things to do in Pismo Beach with kids.
For the financially responsible person it’s pretty easy to get a good credit card in the US. No annual fees and pretty much no cost for using the credit card in the US if you have good credit score. The choices are numerous with no clear winner. However, when it comes to getting a great travel credit card to use in Europe, then the choices become complicated. In the end however, there are only few great choices. Read on about my quest for finding the best credit cards for international travel.
Having a reliable GPS Unit while traveling seems old fashioned these days because of our cell phones. However, they can save you a lot of money and frustration because a GPS unit does not need an expensive mobile phone data plan or wifi signal. You just need to have the right maps, turn it on, switch to the right map and it just works. This is why I always bring my old and reliable Garmin GPS unit when I travel. Read on to see why I purchased a Garmin GPS and how I learned to switch the maps on my Garmin Nuvi GPS.
The small village of Houghton in Cambridgeshire, England is a typical small old English village full of personality and charm. Boasting a few old thatched roof cottages and an old village pub, Houghton will make you feel very British all of a sudden as you walk through the village. In addition, Houghton boasts a few very pleasant tourist attractions that might surprise you. Read on to find out.
Avila Beach is the quintessential California small beach town. Small, quaint, quiet, and simply gorgeous. If you are looking for the best things to do in Avila Beach, put on some comfortable walking shoes, grab your bathing suit, and let’s explore the top local sights, from scenic piers to the harbor.
Lots to see in Palm Springs and the surrounding areas. If you make sure you don’t visit Palm Springs after middle of May and before middle of September, you will have a great time in the Palm Springs area. If you come during the summer, you will be confined inside your hotel where the air conditioner will make the temperature bearable. Come along with me as we explore my favorite things to do in Palm Springs area.
