Wild Animal Park-Welk Resort Vacation Package

Summer vacation season is just around the corner and now is the time to book your holiday getaway. If you plan on visiting the San Diego area of Southern California the Welk Resort San Diego is defiantly worth taking a look at. The resort s located just minutes from San Diego attractions such as San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park (20 minutes), San Diego Zoo (40 minutes), San Diego Gas lamp district

California Rockets into Space Tourism

Los Angeles, March 26, 2008 – A small California aerospace company today unveiled a new suborbital spaceship that will provide affordable front-seat rides to the edge of space for the millions of people who want to buy a ticket.The company, XCOR Aerospace, of Mojave, CA, announced that its two-seat Lynx suborbital spaceship will carry people or payloads to where they will experience

Descanso Gardens La Canada Flintridge California

Descanso is a wonderful nature retreat, quite secluded without an overwhelming number of visitors, and each path leads to a different and interesting area that is fun to explore. Descanso Gardens are a great place to visit with your family or to take a romantic walk with your sweetheart. As an added treat the gardens have a miniature railway that the kids will enjoy riding on. Descanso Gardens is

Southern California Bus Tours

Taking a bus tour is a great way to see Southern California. Leave the car and enjoy the scenery from a comfortable seat in a modern tour bus. Southern California Gray Lines offers numerous tours including: Universal Studios Tour, Seaworld San Diego, Los Angeles & Hollywood Experience, LEGOLAND®, Tijuana, Mexico, The O.C Experience and Movie Stars Homes & 1/2 Day Shopping Tour. Your bus leaves

Anaheim Resort District

For those of you that have not visited Disneyland for a while you will have quite a surprise. The area around Disneyland has been transformed into a world class destination. All but gone are the little motels that use to line Harbor and Katella streets, No more tacky little shops selling t-shirts and souvenirs. Now visitors are greeted with wide palm tree line streets planted with flowers and

Heavenly Zip Line Hgh Speed Thrill Ride

Now open all year round at Heavenly Resort, the the Heavenly Flyer takes rider on a 50 mile an hour thrill ride. The ride starts at the top of the Tamarack chair lift and land at the "Adventure Peak" located at the top of the Heavenly Gondola. The drop is over 500 vertical feet at an average percent grade of 15.8%, and at its highest takes guests on a 50-mile-an-hour ride from the top of

Sprinter Starts Running in North County San Diego

Sprinter train service between Escondido and Oceanside has officially started. It takes 53 minutes for the Sprinter to run from Escondido to the OceansideADULT FARES: All-day pass: $4,One-way ticket: $2, Monthly pass: $54SENIOR/DISABLED FARES:Day pass: $2, One-way ticket: $1, Monthly pass: $16 The Sprinter is the first passenger train service of any kind along the Escondido Branch since the Santa

The Wedge Newport Beach

Every summer, swells that begin life off New Zealand, travel to North America and end up at Newport Beach. As the waves approach shore, they bounce off the jetty's boulders and, in the final seconds before landfall, merge and morph into a backbreaking and monstrous wave known as the Newport Wedge. For most of the year the surf is calm, but when it gets big, out come the body surfers to challenge

Top Ten Things to Save Gas and Money on Your Next Trip

The price of gas is going up and up. Here are ten things you can do to cut the cost of your next trip or vacation.1. Keep your car in good condition. Make sure you have a tune up, tires are inflated to right pressure and recommended grade of oil.2. Drive Sensibly: Aggressive driving (speeding, rapid acceleration and braking) wastes gas. It can lower your gas mileage by 33 percent at highway

Orange County Beach Bike Trail

With it's near perfect weather Southern California is the perfect place to ride your bicycle. The beach trail in Orange County runs along the entire coast from Newport Beach to Bolsa Chica Beach. Trials end (or beginning) is at the Newport Harbor jetty. Here you will find the world famous Wedge surf break. Most of the time the surf is very gentle, however a couple of times a year it gets huge.

South Coast Winery Resort and Spa

South Coast Winery Resort and Spa is located in in the heart of Southern California's wine county. As Temecula Wine Country's only four star resort destination, you will find the best of everything. With close proximity to Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego, South Coast Winery Resort & Spa is worlds away from the everyday and the perfect get-away for the day, the weekend or an entire

Julian California

Julian is an historic gold mining town located about a two hour drive east of San Diego. Famous for apples and apple pie, Julian is a popular day trip for visitors who wish visit the mountains or as a stopover for a trip to Anza Borrego Desert State Park . It has always been the B&B capital of Southern California, known for its romantic atmosphere, but is now fast becoming a great destination

San Diego Trolley

Visitors to San Diego soon find out that you can get around without a car. Public transportation is excellent in this Southern California City. San Diego has a trolley car system much like Los Angeles and Orange County had between 1930 - 1960. The Metropolitan Transport System red trains can take you to most of San Diego's attractions and the train even runs down to the border with Mexico. In