by Laura Kent | Nov 2, 2026 | Day Trips From Los Angeles, Destinations, Family Adventures, Traveling with Teens, USA, Weekend Trips, West Coast |
For families traveling with younger children, winter break can be the perfect opportunity to explore tide pools, ride a Ferris wheel, or visit a zoo. Families with teens might prefer surfing, hiking, shopping, rock climbing, or exploring a walkable downtown...
by Laura Kent | Aug 17, 2026 | Destinations, Family Adventures, USA, West Coast |
There’s something magical about packing up the car on a Friday afternoon, bribing the kids with snacks, loading enough luggage for what somehow looks like a month-long expedition, and heading south on Interstate 5 for a weekend adventure. Living in Los Angeles...
by Laura Kent | Jul 31, 2026 | Destinations, Family Adventures, Hawaii, USA |
If you’ve ever tried planning a Hawaii vacation with kids, you’ve probably discovered that choosing the best Hawaiian island feels a lot like asking someone to pick their favorite child. Technically, you’re not supposed to have one. But deep...
by Laura Kent | Jul 18, 2026 | Destinations, Family Adventures, USA, West Coast |
When people start planning trips to Utah’s famous national parks, the conversation usually goes something like this: “Are you going to Zion National Park?” “Maybe.” “What about Bryce Canyon National Park?”...
by Laura Kent | Jun 19, 2026 | Destinations, Family Adventures, Traveling with Teens, USA, Weekend Trips, West Coast |
Seattle is the kind of city that makes family travel feel adventurous without requiring survival skills, emergency bear spray, or anyone dramatically announcing they “need a vacation from the vacation.” Nestled between Puget Sound and Lake Washington in the...
