On the Redwood Coast in northern California, explore the largest remaining groves of old-growth coast redwoods, tallest trees in the world. Here’s our tips for family trips to the Redwood Coast, different areas, hiking, beaches, wildlife and where to stay.
Read more…Yellowstone & Grand Teton Summer 2021
Thinking of a family vacation to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks? Find out what facilities will be open in each park by summer, fun things to do with kids, tips for where to stay, children’s books and guides about the parks.
Read more…National Parks Update and Tips
Already we’re thinking about summer, and exploring national parks. Here’s national parks update, tips for safely visiting, free entrance days, campground reservations, check for weather conditions, children’s books, and more.
Read more…San Diego: Rent a beach house this summer
San Diego and La Jolla, Del Mar, Encinitas, Carlsbad beach towns are famous for white sand beaches and warm sunny weather.
Rent a house at the beach, ideal for families this summer.
Hinamatsuri – Doll Festival Girl’s Day Japan
Today, March 3, is Hinamatsuri (Hina Matsuri), also called Doll Festival or Girl’s Day, celebrated in Japan.
Find out about the holiday, gorgeous Hina dolls, and fun food, with recipe to cook at home.
Sunday in Sonoma: Bartholomew Park picnic & hiking
Just minutes from downtown Sonoma, Bartholomew Park is a hidden gem, 375 woodland acres, filled with oak and redwood trees, bubbling creeks, colorful wildflowers in spring, overlooks, picnic tables and hiking trails, and it’s free.
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