Have you ever been to Ojai? The Ojai Valley is in Ventura County, an easy drive north of Los Angeles. The area is known for the Pixie Tangerines and other fruit that grow there. The town itself has a peaceful, artistic feel. It’s great for a weekend getaway, whether you plan ahead or take a spur […]
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Town and Country Resort – San Diego, California
When I was a kid, I remember going on a family weekend getaway to San Diego. We stayed in the Hotel Circle area that is home to a variety of hotels, restaurants and shopping. It’s also a great central location for all of your San Diego fun – San Diego Zoo, beaches, museums and more. […]
Exploring Little River, Mendocino and Fort Bragg in Northern California
Mendocino County is a truly beautiful place. Even if you’re short on time, you’ll still be able to soak up a whole lot of the natural beauty of Northern California. I felt completely refreshed after a single day of exploring, but I also enjoyed the extra days I spent at the Little River Inn for […]
Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
Looking for a mountain getaway? Yosemite Bug was just what my family needed. This resort is in Midland, California on the road to Yosemite. It is outside the gate to the park, but the scenery and the drive there were still amazing. The resort has a variety of options to fit any budget. There are […]
Riding The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Palm Springs is a great place for a getaway vacation. While hot weather may be the first thing you think of, it isn’t always warm in Palm Springs. That’s especially true for Mount San Jacinto where the temperature can be dramatically different. There can be cold weather and snow on the mountain when it is […]




