Are you planning a road trip this year? When I was growing up, we took a road trip just about every Summer. It was the economical choice for a family that could fill a station wagon and it was a great way to explore the country at our own pace. We always had a plan that allowed […]
Pirate’s Dinner Adventure in Buena Park
Looking for a family activity in Orange County? Pirate’s Dinner Adventure is a whole lot of fun for locals and tourists alike. The dinner theater is on Beach Blvd. in Buena Park. It shares the building with Teatro Martini, an adult dinner show. Other OC attractions are nearby, including Knott’s Berry Farm, Soak City and […]
Coarsegold Historic Village on The Yosemite Highway
Have you been to Coarsegold? This mountain community is on Highway 41 (aka The Yosemite Highway). On your way to or from Yosemite, you’ll come across Coarsegold Historic Village. It’s a great spot to stop to stretch your legs, grab a bite to eat, shop and soak up some local history. The village consists of […]
Villa del Palmar at The Islands of Loreto
Have you been to Baja California Sur? This Mexican state is the southern end of the Baja Peninsula. The Pacific Ocean is to the west and the Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California) is to the east. I’ve been to Mexico many times over the years, but this was my first trip to Loreto and […]
Oakhurst Community Park
When I’m traveling, I love to experience the outdoors and often visit parks and other natural areas. It’s a great way to relax or get some exercise while enjoying scenic views. For those of us who live in Southern California, Oakhurst is on the way to Yosemite. The city is just 14 miles from the […]