Author: Sheri

  • Great History and Fun in Carlsbad, California

    Like most people, I love a good story, and Carlsbad definitely has an interesting story as to how it went from rural farmlands to the popular tourist spot that it is today. In the 1800’s, Carlsbad was known for it’s farmland until John Frazier, a former captain with the US…

  • Build your own fun at Legoland California

    If you love lego like we do, you will enjoy a visit to Legoland located in Carlsbad, California. This was the thing that Kellen was most excited to do during our trip to California, so I was really hopeful that it would live up to his expectations. I didn’t need…

  • The Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

    After checking out the website, I was pretty anxious to get to the Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort. The beach is beautiful and being steps away was definitely something I was looking forward to! We arrived early and had a chance to wander around and check things out. The resort has…

  • Southern California: A great place to wind down

    After my recent visit to New York City, I was ready to relax and enjoy some peace and quiet! Having never been to the West Coast before, I wasn’t sure what to expect on my visit to Los Angeles and San Diego, but I was looking forward to it! I…

  • Meet your Favourite Cars Characters at Disneyland

    Disneyland Resorts includes Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventures. Kellen and I decided to head to Disney California Adventures first, because we wanted to get a Fast Pass for the new Radiator Springs ride. We went straight to Cars Land and got in line for a Fast Pass, but unfortunately…

  • Niagara jet boat rides make a splash with international visitors

    Niagara jet boat rides make a splash with international visitors Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours focuses on increasing ridership with overseas tourism market   NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ont. – Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours’ reputation as one of Niagara’s premier attractions is building momentum in the overseas tourism market, drawing a growing number of…

  • Great times at Universal Studios Hollywood

    We started our day with breakfast at the Saddle Ranch Chop House, which is right outside of the entrance to Universal Studios Hollywood. You can order breakfast all day at the Chop House, which is awesome, and we had an excellent waiter who always noticed when our water glasses were…

  • The Westin Los Angeles Airport

    The Westin Los Angeles Airport We started our stay in California at the beautiful Westin Los Angeles Airport. I was a little concerned about the proximity of the airport because I didn’t want to be kept awake by airplanes all night, and I was even more worried when we got…

  • Visit the place movies are made: Universal Studios Hollywood

    I was pretty excited to visit Universal Studios Hollywood. I am a movie fanatic, and to visit the place where so many movies are actually made is pretty exciting. I had to educate Kellen about some classic movies like King Kong and Jaws before we went on the Studio Tour,…

  • The Westin Los Angeles Airport

    I am currently enjoying the good life at The Westin Los Angeles Airport. This is a beautiful hotel near LAX, that boasts well kept rooms with very comfortable beds and a few of the airport (not a bonus for everyone, but it certainly made Kellen happy). The shuttle from LAX…