by Rina Nehdar | Oct 1, 2023 | Day Trips From Los Angeles, Destinations, Family Adventures, USA, Weekend Trips, West Coast |
Until recently, Irvine, California, has only existed as a blip on our family road-trip map – located between the freeway drive from Los Angeles to San Diego. We’d see high-rise buildings, malls, and hotels whiz by. Nothing to draw us in. Nothing to...
by Rina Nehdar | Sep 10, 2023 | Destinations, Family Adventures, USA |
Fall in Los Angeles is a bunch of crispy lawns as the summer desert climate takes its toll. This isn’t something we want as our kids’ only memory of the fall season. We want to share the beauty of every part of every season as often as possible. My...
by Rina Nehdar | Aug 8, 2023 | Day Trips From Los Angeles, Destinations, Romantic Retreats, USA, Weekend Trips, West Coast |
Just because you live in a modern city doesn’t mean you can’t be a cowboy. At least for a little while, anyway. About 100 miles from the skyscrapers of Downtown Los Angeles are men and women who wrangle horses and ride them, spurs clanking, through Refugio...
by Rina Nehdar | Jun 18, 2023 | Family Adventures, Travel Tips |
A family outing doesn’t have to be a pain. Yes, even in Los Angeles. And yes, even with teens. Families planning fun day trips around LA don’t have to settle for long lines, be met with sold-out venues, or pay a fortune to entertain their kids. There is another...
by Rina Nehdar | May 12, 2023 | Asia, Destinations, International, Romantic Retreats |
When we went to the Mentawais Island chain in Indonesia for Howard’s birthday, we got to spend some time discovering Padang the day before and after our ferry ride to Hidden Bay Resort. Here is our date night, accompanied by our guide, Budi, on our last...