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Tongva Park Santa Monica
Park’s proximity of the 3rd street promenade makes it convenient for visiting tourists to take their toddlers to a shaded play area if they’ve had enough of beach time.

Dinosaur Show Orange County Fair & Event Center

Olvera Street Day of the dead November 2nd
A great place to celebrate the day of the dead while visiting Los Angeles with your kids

Anaheim Packing District
A little market in a warehouse – better known as the Anaheim Packing District – a one of a kind Orange Country foodie heaven.

Pumpkin Rock in Norco | Halloween
Love pumpkins? Love Halloween ? Love hiking ? Why not combine it all and go on a hike to a Pumpkin Rock in Norco (North Corona).

Glass beach Fort Bragg
There’s very little glass left on the beach at NOYO headlands. In fact there’s almost none; however the place is still worth checking out…

Topography of the Neverplace, AZ
Ultimately most memorable photography experience of our lives

Palos Verdes Shipwreck
An unusual photo location for escapes, explore your creative California Perspective

Reminiscing of Monterey Bay
This is where the California’s go on vacation – ultimately the best little town on the entire stretch of Pacific Coast Highway

Labyrinth at the Land’s End
One of the coolest features at the Land’s End park on the peninsula

Aliso beach playground
Best beach in Laguna for parents wiht little kids. Aliso beach playground

Reminiscing of Mendocino
Northern California rugged coast with kids might not sound like an ideal romantic getaway location. Allow me to dispel that delusion with only a handful of photographs.

Free days at the San Diego Aquarium
Birch aquarium in La Jolla is free every first full weekend of each month for Bank of America card holders.

Torrey Pines paragliding | San Diego
One of the best places to catch a sunset in ALL of Southern California -Torrey Pines paragliding in La Jolla

Mariners church market Irvine
we found some of California’s signature genetically modified hybrid foods like plumcots , pluots, peacotum and broccoflower to name a few

Carmel beach California
Carmel beach is the most pleasant beach in all of Northern California

Paradise Falls ~ Wildwood Park
nlike all the other waterfall hikes we’ve been on around Los Angeles this one actually has water!

Turtle bay Exploration park Redding
… we completely restructured our schedule placing Turtle Bay Exploration park Museum at the top of the list.

El paseo galleries palm desert
‘A little rodeo drive of the desert, a place uninhabitable for 5-6 month out of the year El passeo is one of a kind top of spot in all of California.

La porte rose – The pink door
easy, a bit weird, yet entertaining to snap a few magazine-flat images for the portfolio. La porte rose was one of my favorite

Dawson Cole art gallery Carmel
The gallery in Carmel-by-the-sea is the second most impressive out of three.

Bay Area from Plane’s wing
Best way to see SF Bay area is from the Plane’s wing

Mt Diablo ~ Contra Costa County
One of the top 5 State Park in all of California

Camelot Golfland ~ Anaheim
Awesome absolutely inexpensive place for parents with kids of all ages!

Fort Ross winery | Sonoma
Winery that has nothing to do with Fort Ross

Fort Ross ~ Sonoma County
Once upon a time, in 1812, a Russian-American company established a trading post on the shore of the Pacific Ocean in California.

The Huntington Library Botanical Garden
From the introduction above I’m certain you’ve deciphered that we went to the Huntington garden library during the fall. Despite our hopes the reality didn’t justify expectations, at least for the admission price.

Pasadena annual rose bowl parade
After visiting the little town several times now we wouldn’t say that the city is particularly child oriented.

Santa Cruz Sea Lions
Some pics of sea lions from the Santa Cruz Wharf

Dawson Cole gallery Palm Desert
Dawson Cole gallery – a breath of inspiration !

Hsi Lai – coming to the West
Our son really enjoyed wondering around the temple looking at the various statues.

Yosemite Valley | California
we’ve never realized how impressive the Yosemite valley itself really is until we decided to walk it on foot…

Crissy Field Next | San Francisco
Perhaps one of the least publicized and yet one of the cleanest beaches in all of SF – Crissy Field is a pleasant place to walk off a lunch. There are kite surfers, foil surfers and other surf board aficionados

Sentinel Dome Panorama ~ Yosemite
Sentinel dome hike is one of the most satisfying hikes not only in Yosemite, but in all of California.

The color run | California
The most vibrant 5k race of your life is equal parts insane, silly, and fun

Blu home model Mare Island
An interesting solution of fabricated house for insane Bay Area housing crisis

Point Dume Hike ~ Malibu
Perhaps one of the most underrated yet one of the most picturesque hikes in all of Southern California

Pirate festival Vallejo for Father’s day
Spend Father’s day at the Pirates Fest in Vallejo where you and your kids will enjoy the time together

Baker Beach With Family
Absolutely gorgeous seascape from east to west with refreshing sea breeze – probably anyone’s idea of paradise

The Original flower market on Mother’s Day
STOP right there! The Original flower market is closed on Sundays so you might want to go there on Saturday instead, the day before 2019 Mother’s day.
Parents Travel Tips

Paternity leave California
How to take advantage of Paternity leave California. How to request FMLA.

10 Things for kids on a Plane, from DAD !
Most useful list of things to bring on a plane while traveling with kids.

Ultimate guide to Car Travel with infant – 4 MAJOR tips

Oakland zoo is so expensive

Infant travel checklist – 13 Essential items

Healthy breakfast for toddler as well as lunch and diner on the road

California Perspective – meet California with kids

Lower back pain – as a parent you’re 99.99 % guaranteed to get one
