Walking along the beach, it’s always fun to see what you might find laying on shore. When you find the elusive Sand Dollar, it’s always a treat. I mean, you typically just have to go to a gift shop to purchase one, right? Well, our daughter went to Sea Camp, an awesome marine science camp […]
Pura Vida. The simple life. It’s the ultimate goal of visiting Costa Rica but achieving it requires some less than simple planning. Take a peek at our Costa Rica 10 Day Itinerary for a guide through one of the most popular first-timers Costa Rica routes – Arenal, Monteverde and Manuel Antonio. Our family loved Costa […]
Where else can you explore a beautiful nature trail, see countless lizards scurrying about, beautiful views of the city, enjoy living breathing street art, blissful solitude (we only passed one other family the entire time)…OH, and enjoy the creep factor of walking around a former Nazi compound right here in California?! Yes, you read correctly. […]
When you think of San Diego, you think of outdoors. The beauty. The weather. The landscapes. Oceans, Mountains and Desert all within reach. Outdoors is where we spend most of our days here, 365 days of the year so we have compiled a list of our favorite San Diego outdoor adventures (with links and details […]
Potato Chip Rock (Mount Woodson) is one of the most infamous hikes and photography spots in San Diego. Crowded trails and a long line to take that memorable photo on top of the Potato Chip Rock, seemingly hanging on the edge of the earth. Now you know I love to share hidden gems, so why […]
San Diego is full of surprises. Hidden Gems, right under your nose. Millions of visitors flock to this Southern California Paradise all year long and leave having spent hundreds, even thousands of dollars visiting prominent tourist attractions (or traps) such as the Zoo, Safari Park, SeaWorld, Legoland, and more. They don’t even know it, but […]
Wide paths. Easy pet-friendly and kid-friendly trail. Tons of critters to enjoy such as Lizards, Barn Owls, Red Tailed Hawks, and more. Streams. Green trees. Serene atmosphere. Moderate temperatures. These are some of the many reasons we frequent Marian Bear trail on those mornings or afternoons when we have a couple of hours and are […]
While San Diego itself has SO much to do, as you know we are always up for a little day trip adventure, and it was finally time to explore Eagle Rock! This incredible trail along the infamous Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) is perfectly named as you arrive at your destination to encounter an uber climbable […]
Wind Caves Anza-Borrego State Park Just thinking about our visit to this magical spot gives me goose bumps. Part desert, part walking on the moon, part teleporting to the Badlands, this hidden gem blew us away. A short hike, easy for most anyone, takes you on a 1.25 mile (round trip) adventure to a large […]
The Slot Anza-Borrego Desert State Park The Slot in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is one of the must see destinations when visiting this area. Anza-Borrego is an incredible day trip destination, worthy of taking a full day excursion, as it’s just a 1 hour 45 minutes drive from San Diego. Check out our blog post […]
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