A beach vacation can be wonderfully relaxing, but packing for it beforehand can be stressful. We have shaped and re-shaped our own packing list. Today, we are sharing the beach section of that packing list with you. Here is the list of items we brought on our summer beach vacation to Crystal Cove State Park. […]
Sometimes it feels like the time it takes to pack for a family trip lasts longer than the trip itself. We want to save you some time and, hopefully, some stress. We have tinkered with our packing list over the years, and we have come up with suggestions we would like to share. In part
Before our first big trips, we were nervous about how our kids would tolerate long plane and car rides. I am happy and relieved to say that they did well and continue to be great travelers. We try to make it easy for our kids to have fun in planes, trains, buses and cars. Today,
We are sharing some tips on choosing the best historic cottage for your stay in Crystal Cove State Park. Here is hoping you will be enjoying a stay in the paradise of Newport Coast, California soon!
When it comes to flying with young children, we like using the Long Beach Airport (LGB) for its compact layout and convenience. If you have yet to try this little gem of an airport for Disneyland Resort or other destinations, keep reading for detail on why we think you should.
During our recent 2024 stay in a beach cottage at Crystal Cove State Park in Orange County California, numerous people asked me how I managed to reserve a cottage. I thought that I would share my own experience (in detail) with how to book a cottage. I am not in any way affiliated with Reserve
