Channel Islands Santa Barbara Coast

Channel Islands National Park
Channel Islands National Park is located off the coast of Santa Barbara, California. There are no hotels, no fast food restaurants and no cars on the island. Visitors can reach Channel Islands National Park by boat or private charter plane. Activities on the islands include camping, fishing, whale watching, kayaking, snorkeling and scuba diving and hiking. If your

Los Angeles Food Tours

Food tours have become very popular due to the abundance of food shows on cable TV. Food tours allow you live and expirence what you watch on the travel channel. Los Angeles has several food tour operators guiding guest on gastronomic treks through local ethnic neighborhoods. Melting Pot and Six Taste are the two most popular food tour operators. Melting Pot offers two tours in the Los Angeles

LA Perks Card Discount Tickets

Los Angeles has a new discount card in town and its called the LA PERKS CARD. The advantage this new discount card has over its competitors, Go Cards and CityPAss, is that one card is good for up to four people. LA Perks Card offers discounts to several major amusement parks including Universal Studios and Knotts Berry Farm. Other perks you get with the card are discounts on dining and

Bubblefest Discovery Science Center Discount Tickets

Bubblefest is the biggest event of the year at the Discovery Science Center in Santa Ana. Included with general admission to Discovery Science Center are bubble learning stations and the Center's more than 100 permanent hands-on exhibits. At the bubble learning stations, bubble-blowers can also explore the secrets and sciences behind making the biggest and best bubbles including surface tension,

Legoland Water Park Carlsbad California

Opening in June 2010 at LEGOLAND® California Resort then new water park will be the first Legoland Water Park in the world. The 5.5 acre LEGOLAND Water Park will be located at the north end of LEGOLAND California behind Fun Town. Attractions at the new water park will include a 45-foot-tall tower, a lazy river where guests float on custom-built LEGO rafts, water slides including six-person raft

Day Trips On Facebook

If you like day trips and traveling in California become a fan on Facebook. New day trips and ticket discounts are posted first on Facebook. When we travel we take hundreds of pictures and only one or two ever make it to the web sites. Check out our Facebook picture albums for hundreds of photos see all the photos. Jump into the conversation and suggest your favorite place to visit or share your

Mojave National Preserve

Southern California is not all amusement parks and beaches. Most of this popular region of the state is desert. One of the largest expanses of desert is the Mojave National Preserve. Nearly 1.5 million acres was included in the California Desert Protection Act when it was became law in 1994. Other protected areas covered by the California Desert Protection Act include Death Valley National Park

Little Tokyo Food Tour Downtown Los Angeles

Little Tokyo downtown Los Angeles is a fun day trip from just about anywhere in the Southern California. Visitors to Little Tokyo find unique shopping and dining set in an historic area near city hall. Little Tokyo has several popular shopping malls plus the excellent Japanese American National Museum. Dining choices are numerous and if this is your first visit Little Tokyo you may be a little

Mt Diablo State Park

Mt Diablo State Park is a popular summer day trip from San Francisco. Most visitors attempt to climb 3,864 feet to the summit of Mt Diablo. Those that make it are rewarded by one of the most spectacular views in the golden state. The vista from the top includes the Golden Gate Bridge and with binoculars, even Yosemite's Half Dome can be spotted. Activities at the park include hiking, camping and

Fishing Guide Orange County California

Southern California has some great fishing opportunity's salt and fresh water. Most people take one of the half day boats that operate out of the major harbors. Fishing can be good but the boats are often crowded. You can spend more time untangling your line than fishing. If your looking for an affordable option to the "cattle" boat private charters are a good choice. Prices start at just under