The best vacation destinations in California are listed in this article and each one of them a dream in itself. There are many more than listed here, but these are some of the best. From the wonderful parks and campgrounds to the beaches, California has them all. Once you come to California, you will never want to leave.
California Wine Country
California is well known for its wine growing districts. Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley have a reputation for some of the best wines and a travel destination to these places is well worth the travel. They are located 50 miles north of San Francisco. In the central area of California lies Monterey and Santa Barbara, and they are known for their wineries also. For a great tour and some free wine tasting come on over to these wineries.
Huntington Beach
A place for romantic weddings and surf side nuptials. One of the hot spots in Southern California for young couples. If you love surfing, then this is the dream vacation. The town is big enough, but not too big.
Joshua Tree National Park
Just east of Palm Springs is a beautiful treasure called Joshua Tree National Park. It is a great rock climbing place and not known to many, but a great get-a-way. It is famous for its strange looking Joshua Trees. If you love to camp, this is the place for you.
Palm Springs
Palm Springs is a desert town and located out in the hideaways, but it has some of the most beautiful hotels and spas as they cater to the wealthy and elite. It is the hideaway for many stars and celebrities and it contains many gold courses. It is sunny here year round and caters to the young and old. You will find many retirement villages here.
San Diego
San Diego is located in the southern part of California and has many wonderful beaches. The pleasant climate and the cool air flowing from the water is an attraction in itself. San Diego is home to one of the largest zoological parks in the world also. San Diego is very close to the Mexican Border town of Tijuana and so any tourist can take a quick visit there for some wonderful Mexican food.
Sea World:
Sea World is located in San Diego and it is the place where the Shamu perform. There are many wonderful rides there, like Journey to Atlantis and Shipwreck Rapids. Come and see Elmo and his friends at the Sesame Street Bay and see the sea lion show also. It is a full year of excitement, fun rides and shows. A travel destination that should not be missed.
http://www.sandiego.org/listin g/Visitors/4835
San Francisco
No trip could be better than to go to Northern California and see the Golden Gate Bridge. San Francisco is considered to be one of the most picturesque cities and the USA and comes with a hefty price tag also. Besides their Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco is famous for the cable cars, their steeply inclined streets and the many Victoria Homes. Silicon Valley is very close to San Francisco which is known for the "technology district."
Santa Barbara
The home of many stars to include Oprah and Barbara Streisand, Santa Barbara is a very beautiful and calming country setting. The home of many weddings of the stars and others with its huge lots and many tree lined streets. Whether you want to spend your day at the museums, walk on the beach or eat at the many restaurants, Santa Barbara has it all.
http://www.santabarbara.com/
There are so many places to visit in California and to say which one is the best, could not be done. Take your time and start down south at Sea World in San Diego and come up the coast enjoying the "Big Sur" as you travel up the highway and pass through to Santa Barbara and end up with your final destination of San Francisco. A truly wonderful vacation would be to visit them all.
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Tuesday, 20 April 2010
California Vacation Ideals
When anyone thinks of vacation, they automatically think of California. The reason being, that California has more things to do than any other state around. It is full of fun packed surprises and many educational epics as well. Planning a California vacation is easy, choosing which one to visit first is the hard part.
Questions that must be asked, are how long do you plan to stay? For a three or four day vacation we can off the best deals in Southern California. If you want to spend a week then why not Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm and Malibu Beach. For ten days we can off the whole "Big Sur" for free and then save your money to enjoy the splendor of San Francisco.
What is the number one requirement of any vacation package? All in one word, PLANNING. With proper planning, you will not need a tour guide, only to follow this simple plan, all drawn up just for you and your loved ones.
Disneyland Vacations:
One of the number one places to visit in California is Disneyland. Disneyland is synonymous with fun and laughter and it is sought after by many. The proof of this, is that Disneyland has branched to Florida and overseas. So many fun packed trips are planned by hundreds of agencies and it is as easy as opening your computer.
What child wound not want to spend several days in the land of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck? It is a virtual fantasy land.
Knott's Berry Farm Vacations:
While you are at Disneyland, drop in and see Knott's Berry Farm. Not nearly as big, but indeed a fun filled day. Many of the Disneyland packages will be for 4 days or more. Why not spend one of those days at Knott's Berry Farm. Knott's Berry Farms have many rides and areas for the children to explore and have fun but cannot be compared with Disneyland.
San Diego Sea world Vacations:
After your four day vacation at Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm, you can drive down to see the very famous Sea world and the home of the shamu. All the shows and action with the sea lions and the many Sesame Street Characters. It is refreshing, fun and a virtual child's paradise.
Campgrounds of California:
If you choose to camp out on your vacation opposed to staying in hotels, you can save a lot of money. This is an article which shows you some of the best campgrounds in California:
http://www.helium.com/items/15 26575-camp-trailer-camping-in- california
The Big Sur:
Driving from Los Angeles up the Pacific Coast Highway to San Francisco, is an area called the "Big Sur." It is the most beautiful drive of your life. Hearing the splashing of the waves and seeing the cool blue water for as far as you can see, is like a piece of heaven. It is soothing, relaxing and enjoyable. Best of all it is free. Stop along the way and walk down to the beach and run your toes through the sand and just watch the waves splash on your legs. It is all free and it runs for miles and miles.
On the way up the Pacific Coast you can stop in at Malibu. One of the places where many stars live and it has many seafood restaurants, with a beautiful scenery to enjoy. Further up the coast is Santa Barbara. It is the home of many stars also, such as Barbara Streisand and Oprah Winfrey.
Santa Barbara is the mecca of weddings. With its huge lots and tree lined streets, many are flocking their daily for the wedding nuptials. One of the most famous weddings there was the Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston wedding, too bad he decided instead to marry Jolie now.
San Francisco Vacations:
One of the most beautiful places in California is definitely San Francisco. San Francisco is known for the Golden Gate Bridge, its antique cable cars and its steep uphill streets. It us located on the ocean and it has many vacation spots along the way. On the way to San Francisco you can stop at the wineries in Monterey, Napa, Sonoma and Fresno. Here is a link of all the wineries in California:
http://cawinemall.com/a-c.shtm l
The other beautiful place on the way to San Francisco is The Redwoods. As you pull up to see some of God's creations, you will be amazed at the beauty and splendor. You will just walk through the splendor and never wonder again about where you want to come next year.
These are only a few of the many places to visit in California. Whether you just want to camp out by the sea or go to Disneyland with the kids for lots of fun, California has it all. The ultimate vacation would be to start down in San Diego and travel up the coast and see them all. Stopping for some fresh catfish and fries in Malibu and for dessert, how about some carrot cake in Santa Barbara. Who knows, maybe you will even see Oprah walking her dogs.
Picnic Time Folding Picnic Table
Questions that must be asked, are how long do you plan to stay? For a three or four day vacation we can off the best deals in Southern California. If you want to spend a week then why not Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm and Malibu Beach. For ten days we can off the whole "Big Sur" for free and then save your money to enjoy the splendor of San Francisco.
What is the number one requirement of any vacation package? All in one word, PLANNING. With proper planning, you will not need a tour guide, only to follow this simple plan, all drawn up just for you and your loved ones.
Disneyland Vacations:
One of the number one places to visit in California is Disneyland. Disneyland is synonymous with fun and laughter and it is sought after by many. The proof of this, is that Disneyland has branched to Florida and overseas. So many fun packed trips are planned by hundreds of agencies and it is as easy as opening your computer.
What child wound not want to spend several days in the land of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck? It is a virtual fantasy land.
Knott's Berry Farm Vacations:
While you are at Disneyland, drop in and see Knott's Berry Farm. Not nearly as big, but indeed a fun filled day. Many of the Disneyland packages will be for 4 days or more. Why not spend one of those days at Knott's Berry Farm. Knott's Berry Farms have many rides and areas for the children to explore and have fun but cannot be compared with Disneyland.
San Diego Sea world Vacations:
After your four day vacation at Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm, you can drive down to see the very famous Sea world and the home of the shamu. All the shows and action with the sea lions and the many Sesame Street Characters. It is refreshing, fun and a virtual child's paradise.
Campgrounds of California:
If you choose to camp out on your vacation opposed to staying in hotels, you can save a lot of money. This is an article which shows you some of the best campgrounds in California:
http://www.helium.com/items/15 26575-camp-trailer-camping-in- california
The Big Sur:
Driving from Los Angeles up the Pacific Coast Highway to San Francisco, is an area called the "Big Sur." It is the most beautiful drive of your life. Hearing the splashing of the waves and seeing the cool blue water for as far as you can see, is like a piece of heaven. It is soothing, relaxing and enjoyable. Best of all it is free. Stop along the way and walk down to the beach and run your toes through the sand and just watch the waves splash on your legs. It is all free and it runs for miles and miles.
On the way up the Pacific Coast you can stop in at Malibu. One of the places where many stars live and it has many seafood restaurants, with a beautiful scenery to enjoy. Further up the coast is Santa Barbara. It is the home of many stars also, such as Barbara Streisand and Oprah Winfrey.
Santa Barbara is the mecca of weddings. With its huge lots and tree lined streets, many are flocking their daily for the wedding nuptials. One of the most famous weddings there was the Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston wedding, too bad he decided instead to marry Jolie now.
San Francisco Vacations:
One of the most beautiful places in California is definitely San Francisco. San Francisco is known for the Golden Gate Bridge, its antique cable cars and its steep uphill streets. It us located on the ocean and it has many vacation spots along the way. On the way to San Francisco you can stop at the wineries in Monterey, Napa, Sonoma and Fresno. Here is a link of all the wineries in California:
http://cawinemall.com/a-c.shtm l
The other beautiful place on the way to San Francisco is The Redwoods. As you pull up to see some of God's creations, you will be amazed at the beauty and splendor. You will just walk through the splendor and never wonder again about where you want to come next year.
These are only a few of the many places to visit in California. Whether you just want to camp out by the sea or go to Disneyland with the kids for lots of fun, California has it all. The ultimate vacation would be to start down in San Diego and travel up the coast and see them all. Stopping for some fresh catfish and fries in Malibu and for dessert, how about some carrot cake in Santa Barbara. Who knows, maybe you will even see Oprah walking her dogs.
Picnic Time Folding Picnic Table
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