Old Town San Diego is known as the birthplace of California. With the construction of a mission and a fort it became the first settlement in California. Today, Old Town is a bustling historic district filled with charming shops and cafes, historical architecture, parks, cultural events, and ...
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How to Spend a Girl’s Weekend in Palm Springs California
If you're looking to get away with friends, I would highly recommend a girl's weekend in Palm Springs! It is a true hidden oasis in the middle of the barren desert. As you are driving along the long and empty stretch of 1-10 from Phoenix to LA, you would never guess that just a few miles off the ...
Take a Day Trip to Historic Truckee from Lake Tahoe
Truckee California is only a short 20-minute drive from North Lake Tahoe and makes for the perfect day trip! Keep reading to discover the best things to do in Truckee! *Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through a link we will receive a small commission at no ...
5 Things Not to Miss on Your First Trip to Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe straddles California and Nevada and is the largest alpine lake in North America. With depths of up to 1,600 feet, it is also the second deepest lake in the world. The lake was formed over 2 million years ago and is one of only 20 lakes in the world to be considered ancient. With ...
72 Hours in Downtown San Diego with Kids
Downtown San Diego is the perfect location for a family vacation. The well-manicured streets are filled with museums, parks, historic landmarks, and family-friendly restaurants all within walking distance. It is conveniently located near beaches, hikes, nature preserves, the zoo, and amusement ...