California Family Vacation Reports
Latest California Family Vacation Reports 
endel - 2012-01-27
My family decided to visit the Universal Studios to celebrate my brother's birthday. He's a huge movie fan so we thought that it would be the best ...
ckeller - 2012-01-08
When going to Disneyland and seeing ALL the sites -- remember to keep it as a vacation. Just because there is 24 hours in a day doesn't mean you ...
rlruud - 2011-11-30
I recently got tickets for a Hollywood movie premiere of "Jack and Jill" starring Adam Sandler,
Katy Holmes, and Al Pacino! I ...
gailtapp - 2011-11-29
Big Bear is a wonderland locked into a place secluded with woods, trees, lake and lots of animals indigenous to the area. Although modern man has ...
ruthrh - 2011-11-29
My ideal idea of a family vacation is actually a square dance festival we attend every year in King City, CA. The weekend is a blast thanks to great ...
Spahr1203@gmail.com - 2011-10-30
Like vacations full of absolute adventure and fun? Got kids who like to move? SanFrancisco is the perfect home base to do it all. We were there in ...
tinam328 - 2011-10-27
We stayed 5 nights in San Francisco in early August. Take the weather report seriously - it was chilly and gray most of the time; we ended up in ...
timo - 2011-10-21
Lake Tahoe is definitely family friendly! They have some of the best (arguably) powder for snow boarding and skiing. At the mountain the service ...
milenik - 2011-10-10
This summer my almost 11 daughter wanted to visit Sequoia National Park but we made plans to go with a friend and her 8 year old girl too late; ...
nwarners - 2011-08-24
San Diego is a beautiful place to visit whether its shopping, site seeing or just to hang out at the beach.
Mission beach is always our first ...
alayna28 - 2011-05-10
My boyfriend and I decided to take a trip with both of our families to Disneyland. We stayed at Disneyland resort which is a beautiful hotel. It's ...
jenstlouis - 2011-04-29
Half Moon Bay is one of my families favorite California vacation spots. The coastline is beautiful, it has great beaches and the restaurants are ...
dlnhill55 - 2011-04-29
My husband and I are lovers of Disneyland. We decided to surprise all six of our children and their spouses and our grand children with a 5 day trip ...
kenpeat - 2011-04-20
We took our family on vacation twice ( about 4+ weeks each time)and had a blast!
Great sights: from Twin Peaks, Coit Tower, the Presidio, to ...
Anne Gravante - 2011-04-16
This is a great place to stay when traveling with children. The staff are very friendly with your kids and the decor (nautical) is perfect to set ...
seaweedsara - 2011-04-15
Disneyland Disappointment. After a much awaited visit to Disneyland with our 5 year old son for his birthday we were sadly disappointed with the ...
taffykids - 2011-04-14
My family traveled by car to Palm Desert for spring break this year. There were ten of us, five adults and five children 12 and under. We rented ...
aromanchick - 2011-04-14
We got the chance to go to San Diego on a business trip last November. Since we rarely take vacations, it was a great chance to extend my stay and ...
margaritarocks2 - 2011-04-11
A few months ago we won 6 tickets to Disneyland from a local mall. We were so excited!! We began all the planning and saving. There are 5 of us in my ...
jcrcjt - 2011-03-29
Nestled in the hills of California's wine country, Safari West is a 400-acre wildlife preserve and tent camp where guests can experience the closest ...
chauvetd.m@shaw.ca - 2011-03-17
Our family of five has visited Disneyland, California five times to date. We always stay at the Howard Johnson Hotel, Anaheim, because they offer ...
Javaman - 2011-01-13
There's not enough good things to say about the FamilyVacationCenter. Next summer will mark our 5th year in a row, and we're even considering a ...
4graham12 - 2010-12-14
Five families met in the suburbs of Los Angeles this summer for a family reunion and to experience what one of the most well known West Coast cities ...
Durini09 - 2010-12-12
Destination: San Diego, California
What makes this destination Family friendly is that it has many awesome activities for Kids, for teens, for ...
ladyliberty - 2010-11-10
Flying into SFO started the excitement when we could see all the lights of SanFrancisco in the distance. When we stepped outside the terminal we ...
rschristian - 2010-11-06
In July of 2009, my family and I hopped on a plane and traveled to San Francisco, CA. At the time, my kids were 8, 12, and 14. We found that there ...
Elsie - 2010-11-04
We took our son (then aged just under 3) to San Diego for some fun. It was fun, but it was exhausting as well! First, if you're planning on visiting ...
rballi - 2010-11-02
We took our son's Senior class to Los Angeles (San Clemente and Oceanside) We stayed at Worldmark Oceanside and San Clemente Condos. We had a great ...
mary_ann_bernard@hotmail. - 2010-11-02
They will want to spend all their time at Fisherman's Wharf. There are fun things there--the street performers, the Wax Museem, especially the Musee ...
coupon - 2010-11-02
Lake Tahoe is one of my most favorite places to vacation any season of the year. The air is crisp & clean. The surroundings are absolutely ...
khuynh - 2010-11-02
Our trip to San Fransisco was family friendly and fabulous. We had a rental car and saved money by staying at a hotel near the airport. We took a ...
jayboo923 - 2010-09-10
My family consists of my husband, son, age 17, and daughter, age 12. We stayed at the Queen Mary Hotel.
We loved the Queen Mary and the rates are ...
barbhenn - 2010-09-09
Our 7 year old granddaughter travelled with us to the west coast. We flew into LA and then drove to San Diego. While in LA we looked at the ...
SFgal - 2010-09-08
For this year's summer vacation we decided to go somewhere within a day's drive of our home in San Francisco, and we love the beach, so we decided to ...
stacia428 - 2010-08-26
We spent a week near Lake Tahoe this summer and had an amazing time. We rented a house in Truckee, CA. We were a group of grandparents, siblings ...
sharon3601 - 2010-08-24
Want to go back to camp? I don't want to sound like an advertisement, but one year, just by chance, when our son was about 8 years old, we ...
Gailspolar - 2010-08-23
A teenage boy vacationing with parents takes patience on both sides. However, on a recent trip to San Francisco, it turned out to be enjoyable for ...
staceyk - 2010-08-23
Disneyland is a perfect park to introduce the littliest Mouseketeers to Disney. The physical park can easily be covered in a few hours due to its ...
lwilkison - 2010-08-23
We stayed at the HoJo (howard johnson anaheim) back in 2006 and it was really a nice place to stay. It has big, clean rooms. A little bit of a far ...
rmbernal - 2010-08-23
We recently spent a couple of days in San Diego. After spending one day at SeaWorld(we have annual passes and went to see new dolphin show - review ...
Eccentric13 - 2010-08-10
San Diego weather identical to that in Chicago, IL (this time of year).
Nice zoo. We've got a nicer zoo.
Nice beaches. We've got similar ...
socalinla - 2010-07-27
I was in north San Diego county on business starting the week of April 18 for 10 days. I had always wanted to try surfing when I was younger, but ...
parkermch - 2010-05-28
We had an unbelievable trip in CA. Flew in to San Francisco and spent 2 weeks traveling down the coastal highway - taking our time - enjoying where ...
Tenderheart - 2010-05-27
We have visited Disneyland in the past but this was a special trip as our little princess is graduating high school and our youngest son turned 5 ...
princessziomara - 2010-05-27
Our family of four, two boys ages 11 and 12, went to San Diego for our last family vacation in April. What a nice time to visit with spring flowers ...
sliapis - 2010-05-27
My family and I took a week vacation to Catalina Island in CA. It was a wonderful to relax without the hustle and bustle of other cities. Catalina ...
FamilyFiveCalgary - 2010-05-24
Radiance of the Seas - March 22 - April 2, 2010
!Excellente! My husband, myself, and our three girls (4, 9 and 11) decided to try an 11 night ...
edndeb - 2010-05-24
We always love visiting the desert and this is one of our favorite places to do so. There's just so many things to do here! We enjoy taking the ...
cindylu27 - 2010-05-19
Disney world was great! We were so scared of going with a baby but they make it easy. They have great baby stations thoughout the park where you ...
jnjbrace - 2010-05-18
The Beaches in CA are very friendly. They were very clean, had many bathrooms which everyone needs and place to eat every where around you!
We ...
rlpkep96 - 2010-05-11
We have now gone to Disneyland and Disneyworld. By far, Disneyland was our preference. The climate is definitely much more comfortable with nice ...
socalinla - 2010-05-05
I was out in CA the week ending 4/24 and had some extra time on my hands, so I decided to try my hand at surfing again. It has been over 40 years ...
SanFranciscoMom - 2010-05-03
San Diego is so beautiful and lots of fun for kids and adults alike. We went for half our spring break and enjoyed that leg of the trip much more ...
Caitlin's Mom - 2010-04-27
My 10-year-old daughter is starstruck and has been dying to visit LA. While it's not exactly my cup of tea, the boys had embarked on a ski trip and ...
BKG75 - 2010-04-25
We traveled to SD with our 8 month old and 3 year old. We were there for 4 nights and that is not nearly enough. Our activities included a day at ...
loriw77 - 2010-04-20
Our family took a spring break trip to Carlsbad, California, near San Diego. My sons are 10 and 5, the perfect ages for a visit to Legoland. They ...
mstoner - 2010-04-20
We found a great family cabin that was centrally located to everything! A walking trail along with FREE sledding was found one block behind our ...
pleasure - 2010-04-04
We traveled to San Diego and went North about 30 minutes to Encinitas and Carlsbad. 2 great little surf cities nestled in what is known as North ...
hiredgun57 - 2009-12-21
We had a wonderful time at the UCSB Family Vacation Center. If you are looking for a great all inclusive resort, with plenty for adults and children ...
stacyhallinan - 2009-10-30
Our trip to Mt Shasta,was like being in Heaven on Earth. The view of this Great Mountain leaves you in awe.The town of Shasta has the most ...
Lynnie5 - 2009-10-29
San Francisco was great! We enjoyed all that was to offer, within our time limits, but thoroughly enjoyed it all. My husband's favorite was ...
julia - 2009-10-27
With 3 girls, 17,14,11, I am hard pressed to find a vacation where they are all comfortable, entertained, and well fed. However, In San Francisco, ...
ccoyne - 2009-10-27
San Francisco is a great place to take the family. Every year I attend a conference in San Fran and bring along the whole family because it is so ...
echaika - 2009-10-20
Disneyland is truly magical place for both kids and adults. This is were you can be a kid again!
There are 2 parks: Disneyland and California ...
Lisaradz - 2009-10-19
We are a family of five. Mom, Dad and three sons; 14, 9, and 6 years old. We spent three days in Monterey, Ca and had a wonderful time. Here is ...
dlnhill55 - 2009-10-15
A dream came true when my husband and I pulled the best vacation off for the whole family. I love Disneyland and so does our family. We wanted to ...
melonymb - 2009-09-17
Our vacation turned out to be a combination of our family vacation and our wedding! We took my son who is 13 and his friend who is 15 which he has ...
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