by Rina Nehdar | Aug 14, 2026 | Day Trips From Los Angeles, Family Adventures, Traveling with Teens, USA, West Coast |
Short answer: The Queen Mary is widely considered one of the most haunted places in the world — Time named it a top 10. Officially, 57 people died aboard during her 31 years at sea, but staff, guests, and paranormal investigators have reported as many as 105...
by Rina Nehdar | Jun 12, 2026 | Destinations, Family Adventures, South East, USA |
Ahhhh, Charleston. The land of sweet tea, true Southern charm, and history that feels like your favorite great-aunt whispering secrets after a couple of glasses of wine — fascinating, a little cringe, but making up for it with incredible food. A Charleston...
by Rina Nehdar | Apr 27, 2026 | Day Trips From Los Angeles, Destinations, Family Adventures, USA, Weekend Trips, West Coast |
When the Great Wolf Lodge Anaheim first opened, I didn’t see how an indoor waterpark could survive in Southern California. Who would want to leave the sunshine for a bunch of indoor waterslides? I learned there were 23 of these indoor water parks spread...
by Rina Nehdar | Apr 23, 2026 | Camping/Glamping, Day Trips From Los Angeles, Destinations, Family Adventures, USA, West Coast |
El Capitan State Beach in Santa Barbara County isn’t just another pretty beach. It’s also an inexpensive coastal vacation where a family can enjoy the sound of crashing waves as they drift off to sleep inside their tent or recreational vehicle, RV....
by Rina Nehdar | Mar 25, 2026 | Destinations, Mommy Getaways, USA, West Coast |
It took a winery set almost 3000 feet in the sky to make our weekend trip a reality. For over a decade, our writers’ group has talked about a girl’s getaway. But we’re moms, and some of us work outside the home as well. We appreciated the idea of a weekend...