Mesa Verde National Park
It is an incredible experience to see how some of our ancestors lived in this amazing 52,073 acres Mesa, called Mesa Verde National Park. It is located in one of Southwest Colorado’s plateau and reached via ground transportation an hour away from Cortez. This park provides the opportunity to see and experience what life was really like for the Ancestral Puebloans, who later... Read More
Four Corners Monument
What can I say? It’s the Four Corners. The one and only place in the United States where you can stand in Arizona, Utah, New Mexico and Colorado at the same time. Pretty cool, huh? I have to say the kids really got a kick out of it, but I was secretly thinking “is this it”! I didn’t help that we drove forever to get here, only to see the gates closing. Yes,... Read More
Sensational Grand Canyon With Kids
Breathtaking Grand Canyon sites and views will always have a place in your heart and memory. It is an experience like no other to visit the top of the magnificent arms of the Grand Canyon at sunset, imagine walking the skies, view the amazing Colorado river from thousands of feet above, and watch a Native American concert show. Bring the kids and the family to the Grand... Read More
Joshua Tree National Park
If you’re looking for a bit of outdoor adventure and Mojave desert discovery, The Joshua Tree National Park is the perfect spot. Located 140 miles east of Los Angeles and 215 miles southwest of Las Vegas, the park makes for a perfect day trip or camping adventure. There are 3 entrances to the park and a $15 fee per vehicle. Be sure to stop at the visitor center for a map... Read More
Spectacular Winter in Yosemite
Free your soul and let your mind explore the natural wonder of Yosemite National Park, considered by millions to be one of the most beautiful parks in the world. Sit back, relax and savor the scenic views of the Half Dome, take pictures of the kids playing with snow at the Yosemite Village, explore snow skiing at the Badger Pass or just connect with nature in a beautiful hike through... Read More
Exploring Nature in Northern California
Northern California offers many opportunities for exploring nature, which makes it one of my favorite family vacation spots. Our kids love being outside, so we often visit the coastal areas north of San Francisco. Taking Highway 1 North from the Golden Gate bridge, through Marin and then into Sonoma county is our route of choice. This coastal road is curvy in spots, and a bit slow... Read More
Heavenly Lake Tahoe, Family Ski Vacation
Winter vacations are always a favorite for my family! For many years now, our extended family has all gathered at the beautiful Heavenly Ski resort in South Lake Tahoe. For those that don’t ski, there are many other fun winter activities such as sledding, tubing, snowmobiling, and ice skating. Shopping, casinos and great restaurants are in the area too. Besides the winter... Read More
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