Heading to Pasadena for New Years? This beginner’s guide to the Rose Parade and Rose Bowl events will give you all you need to know for a successful trip. During the 5 years that we lived in Southern California, I really wanted to go to the Rose Parade on New Year’s Day in Pasadena. It’s…
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Visit Charming Santa’s Village in Southern California
Did you know that you can visit Santa’s Village in Southern California? Just 75 miles from Disneyland in the San Bernardino Mountains, you can enjoy the spirit of Christmas year round! Santa’s Village is unique and charming and can be enjoyed by all ages. What is Santa’s Village? Santa’s Village is a charming little theme…
9 Unique Things to Do at Antelope Island with Kids
About an hour northwest of Salt Lake City, Antelope Island makes for a great and unique day trip. These 9 things to do at Antelope Island with kids will keep you busy all day. You may have heard of the Great Salt Lake, but did you know there’s a 28,000-acre island in the middle of…
Best hotels near Disneyland
Where should you stay when visiting Disneyland? This guide will help you choose the best hotels near Disneyland that will best fit you and your family. To be honest, since we lived in Southern California for 5 years, we’ve rarely stayed at a hotel near Disneyland. The only time we stayed in a hotel near…
Thanksgiving in Williams Arizona
Looking for a fun and unique place to spend Thanksgiving? Learn why we had such a memorable Thanksgiving weekend in Williams, Arizona. Why Williams Arizona? When Emily first got her free 4thgrade National Park pass, she asked if we could visit the Grand Canyon. We didn’t have any plans for Thanksgiving that year, so we…
Free Things to Do with Kids in San Diego in October
Need something fun to do for fall break with the kids? Kids Free October in San Diego offers 100+ FREE things to do for kids all over Southern California. Need help planning your San Diego vacation? We absolutely LOVE Get Away Today! They have the best prices and discounts on hotels and attractions, top-notch customer…
How to get a free National Park pass for 4th graders
Who’s got a 4th grader? Did you know all 4th graders can get a FREE National Park Pass for their 4th grade year? It’s good from September 1 of the year they start 4th grade until August 31 of the following year! Every Kid Outdoors program All you have to do is sign them up…
Top 8 best things to do on Kauai
Looking for the best things to do on Kauai? These eight adventures will make your trip to Kauai one for the books! Need help planning your Hawaii vacation? We absolutely LOVE Get Away Today! They have the best prices and discounts on hotels and attractions, top-notch customer service, and they even offer payment plans. Seriously,…
Tuachan: A Hidden Gem in Southern Utah
When you think of Southern Utah, you probably think of red rocks and hiking. But nestled in those red rocks just outside of St. George you’ll find Tuachan, a charming outdoor theater that features Broadway-caliber shows. With incredible talent, excellent shows, and an amazing red rock backdrop, seeing a show at Tuachan should be on…
How to plan a Disneyland trip the whole family will enjoy
Check out these top Disneyland tips for families that everyone in your family—from your toddler clear on up to dad—will enjoy. Today I’m sharing my best advice and recommendations to help your family have the best Disneyland trip ever! Need help planning your Disneyland vacation? We absolutely LOVE Get Away Today! They have the best…