by Brina Patel | Sep 21, 2021 | Family Adventures, Travel Tips |
Food. It’s the part of travel that helps us bridge linguistic gaps and makes us realize one thing. No matter what language we speak, the ability to bond over a good meal is universal. Unfortunately, in our modern world, the prevalence of allergies and food...
by Brina Patel | Aug 25, 2021 | Destinations, Family Adventures, Traveling with Teens, USA, Weekend Trips, West Coast |
Growing up in a small Northern California cowtown, my senses were instantly heightened during our family trips to coastal getaways. One place in particular, Santa Cruz, was by far my happy place and a great place to take kids. Those trips evoke memories of toes...
by Brina Patel | Jul 16, 2021 | Destinations, Family Adventures, USA, Weekend Trips, West Coast |
As a lifelong Californian, I’m ashamed to admit that it took me twenty-four years to finally experience the beauty of Lake Tahoe. After that first trip, there was no turning back. I knew my family would be returning every chance we got. With snow-capped vistas...
by Brina Patel | Jun 30, 2021 | Day Trips From Los Angeles, Family Adventures, Traveling with Teens, USA, Weekend Trips, West Coast |
A day on Catalina Island feels like a Mediterranean getaway sans the jetlag. Catalina Island has been a resort destination for over 125 years and continues to draw in people looking for some fun in the sun. I visited with my family as a kid, and I still remember...
by Brina Patel | Jun 22, 2021 | Destinations, Family Adventures, USA, Weekend Trips, West Coast |
Sacramento’s reputation as the “City of Trees” and “Farm-to-Fork Capital” doesn’t receive as much buzz as it should. With a rich history, diverse culture, and growing population, Sacramento is an underrated hotspot. And it’s the perfect weekend getaway for...