You could go to Italy to cruise through canals on a gondola or you can head just north of Los Angeles to Channel Islands Harbor.
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Rodin Sculpture Garden – Free Art Exhibit at Stanford
Stanford is known worldwide as an excellent institution of higher education, but there is more. The campus is also a lovely place to spend an afternoon gazing upon larger than life bronze sculptures at the Rodin Sculpture Garden.
Carmel Mission Basilica – San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo Mission
When I was a fourth grader, I studied the California missions, just like all public school students. Then when I had children of my own, they did the same. All of those memories came back to me on a recent visit to the Carmel Mission.
Carmel Beach Picnic by The Sea
When I was growing up, my family often went to the beach for picnic lunches. My mom would load up the picnic basket and off we would go. Today, eating a meal at the beach still makes me happy inside and my recent Carmel beach picnic did just that.
Solvang Weekend Getaway
Solvang Weekend Getaway – Solvang is an excellent choice for a California getaway vacation! It’s an easy drive from Los Angeles and Orange County, but feels as if you’ve you’re really getting away!