After a couple of years of outdoor dining, many of us have gotten used to being in the great outdoors when enjoying time with family and friends. Therefore, as you are planning a vacation, you may find yourself choosing more outdoor dining options than eat-in restaurants. There is nothing wrong with that since it is […]

The Pacific Northwest is known for being rainy and gray almost all year long. With the sun barely shining most days, most people wonder if the area is worthy of a visit. Well, for National Washington Day, or any other day of the year, I say that a visit to Washington State is a must! […]

Does your family love animals? Have you always wanted to get up close to different animal species? Well, dolphins are one of the best creatures to be near. You can easily spend time in a boat next to them in the water. Or you can enter the water to swim alongside them. Whether your family […]

Does your family love to devour pizza when they are hungry? Many families have a love for pizza, whether thin crust, deep dish, or somewhere in between. Since this is National Deep Dish Pizza Day, I thought I would share a few of the best destinations to visit to grab a slice. You may want […]

National Oregon Day falls on March 8th every year, so what better time to plan a family adventure there! The stunning coastlines, lush forests, and spectacular glaciers offer opportunities your family will love. Add in the time you can spend reconnecting with your kids, as you enjoy one adventure after another, and you may realize […]

Are you always looking for a family adventure that is unique? Well, this winter, I would love to encourage you to check out one of the amazing ice castles in the US! There are only five in the country. Each ice castle is created using thousands of icicles. Each icicle is placed by hand, ensuring […]

Redwoods are practically everywhere in some forests in California. So, you really don’t need to travel too far to see them. However, when it comes to seeing them from above, there are not too many places to choose from. Sonoma Canopy Tours has managed to create ziplining thrills high up over the redwoods over in […]

Experience the Estuary Wildlife in Sonoma During a road trip to Sonoma, California, you will have ample opportunities to see wildlife. One of those opportunities will have you out on an estuary wildlife tour. Inside the Sonoma Coast State Park, as well as the Greater Farallones National Wildlife Sanctuary, you will have many chances to […]

Sonoma Town may not have as many wineries as Napa Valley. But they have enough to pique your attention during your visit. The five wineries within Sonoma town are all quite special, yet they all offer something unique. This is why I recommend visiting them all when you are driving near Sonoma Town for your […]

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