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Where to Stay For a Family Trip in Orange County

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What to Do For a Day of Family Fun in the OC

All-inclusive resort

Sisters do Cabo: 48 hours at an All-Inclusive Resort in Cabo San Lucas

Family Travel

A Day in Santa Rosa with Kids: Children’s Museum of Sonoma County

A photo of the pools and Pacific Ocean at Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa.

Now is always the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta: From Mountain Thrills to Beachside Bliss

Embrace Family Fun

A Family Day in the OC: Where to Eat, Play and Stay

Uncover the Secrets of Movie Magic

L.A. Studio Tours for Film Fanatics and the Mildly Curious

Date with L.A.

Hotel Erwin: A Weekend in Venice With and Without Kids

Keep Your Kids Fueled All Summer Long

Fun Snacks for On-the-Go Kids (and Parents!)

Photo of cruise ship Carnival Firenze

A feast for kids and adults alike

Carnival Firenze: A Family-Friendly Vessel of the Sea

Restaurant sits outside 9,300 square-foot pool deck

Enchantment Resort: Sedona Hotel Adds New Pool and Restaurant

Photo of Lego cake at Legoland California Resort.

Legoland Celebrates Its 25th Birthday with New Parade and Dino Adventures

A wallpaper of red line buses frame a bed at The Redline Venice Hotel.

A New Hotel on Venice Beach: The Redline Venice Confronts Racism, Offers Luxury

Idyllic paradise bursting with natural beauty & adventure

Exploring Fiji with Family

Where To Go

Playing in Portland: High-Density Family Fun

Delicious food, wine and adventure abound

In Santa Ynez Valley, Buellton Beckons

Flower power!

5 SoCal Destinations to Experience Spring Blooms

New land open at LEGOLAND

Dino Valley Fans Will Roar for LEGOLAND’s Newest Attractions

The best marinas for fun on land and sea

5 Family-Friendly SoCal Harbor Havens

Exploring Monet’s Garden, WWI and WWII Sites and more

Scenic River Cruising: A Family-Friendly Adventure in France

For an easy family escape, try a weekend away this Dana Point property

Staycationing at Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa

Old Hollywood charm, the scent of citrus and the beauty of relaxation

La Quinta Resort & Club: Majestic Mountains and Old Hollywood Charm

Great wine, food and scenery

Napa Valley: Best Savored Slowly and with Family

This airy, light-filled boutique hotel is a perfect escape

Bed-and-Breakfast Vibes at Hideaway Santa Barbara

Festive Tea

Mother Daughter Tea at The Westgate Hotel San Diego

The Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego is the perfect mix of city cool and seaside chill

A Date with Downtown San Diego

Connecting with nature in Jackson Hole and beyond

We Are the Wild Things

The resort's new gaming feature is sprawling

HyperX Gaming Lounge: A Gamer’s Paradise in Cancun

From scenic views to festive events, the hospitality world has you covered

Hotels for the Holidays

Reflecting on freedom in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Free Your Mind on St. Croix

A weekend in San Diego

Town and Country Resort in San Diego: First Vacation as a Family of Four

Pool, Beach & Family Fun

Hotel Spotlight: Paséa Hotel & Spa in Huntington Beach

Rejuvenate at Montevalle Health & Wellness Resort

Baja California’s Newest Adults-Only Wellness Retreat

Sun, Sand & Spa: A Girls’ Getaway to Huntington Beach

A crown-bearing sandcastle on Coronado Beach at Hotel del Coronado.

The Shore House at the Del: A Family Vacation Fit for Royalty

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Love to Cruise for Good

Our Travel and Summer Camp Issue

The Art of Travel

An easy international escape for city and nature lovers

Vacationing in Vancouver and Whistler

European ambiance in Colorado

Summer in Vail

TV reporter takes sabbatical with her family

Postcards from Europe

In search of quality chocolate in Hawaii

On the Cacao Trail in Hawaii

Capturing the vibe of 2 SoCal escapes

Hotel Spotlights

For Your Next Staycation

Checking In: The Pierside Now Open In Santa Monica

A cream-colored hotel stands behind its outdoor pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Palm trees flank the hotel.

A mom indulges in a writing retreat at Pasadena Hotel & Pool

Mini Staycation: Stealing Away to Old Town Pasadena

Inside ‘Oldest Los Angeles’

An Easy Vacation from L.A.

Escape to the Seaside at Terranea Resort

Spring inspiration, summer camp ideas and more

March/April Issue of L.A. Parent

A first-time all-inclusive resort experience

Take It Easy in Puerto Vallarta

You'll want to live here

Hotel Spotlight: Wailea Beach Resort

A woman skis in Mammoth Lakes.

Skiing, eating and exploring in Mammoth

Mammoth Lakes: A Glorious Alpine Escape

Immersing in a simple — and joyous — date in Honolulu

Date Beyond L.A.: A Hammock, a Rainbow and a Volcano

Central Coast road trip

A Mommy-and-Me Getaway

A tasting tour of the Wailea-Kihei region

Served with Aloha: Exploring the Flavors of Maui

Traveling Over the Holidays? Here are 7 Tips for Easy Family Travel

Explore the Reno-Tahoe Territory

A Family Road Trip Through Northern Nevada

Back-to-School Issue: Education & Enrichment

Hawaiian family vacation

Island Roots: Exploring history, culture and family on Maui

End of Summer Activities

Plan Your Perfect Labor Day Weekend

West Coast Getaways

Find Your Perfect California Getaway this Summer

New features for the whole family to explore

New Discoveries at San Diego Zoo

Quick jaunts to beach cities, mountain towns and vineyards

Day Trips: Easy Family-Friendly Getaways from L.A.

Embracing summer in a vortex beyond definition

Solstice in Sedona

Channin Fulton Mural in the garden at Estancia La Jolla

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Hotel Spotlight: Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

NAPPA Awards winning travel gear.

#LAParentTravels

Best Travel Gear

We rounded up some great finds to keep you comfy and stylish during your summer travels.

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Travel in Style

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Oxnard: A Fun Family Getaway

Adults attend a summer camp.

For some you time, try an adult camp

Playtime for Parents

San Diego’s Mission Bay

Down by the Bay

Enchanting vacay option for L.A. families

Utah Road Trip

Editor's Note - May/June 2022

How Travel and Language Enrich Us

Chat Room

The Traveling Newlyweds Are Now Traveling Parents

From adult camps to road trips and more

Our Family Travel Issue is Here

Flowers, bikes, food and more

Pedal 2 Petal in Carlsbad

Eat, Drink & Play

Family Adventure in Ojai

Building sign says Merced in downtown Merced

5 reasons to embrace this ‘gateway’ town

Reimagine Merced

Travel for food

San Diego Restaurant Week Returns April 3

More Spring Blooms

Where the Wildflowers Are Part Two: Best Places to See California Wildflowers this Spring

In full bloom

Where the Wildflowers Are Part One: Best Places to See Wildflowers this Spring

How a Parenting Book Pushed Me to the Edge — Literally

Over the Hill and Down the Hill

Know Before You Go

Yosemite Reservations, Events, Updates & More

Dana Point Harbor & Ventura Harbor

Celebrate Whale Watching Season in SoCal

Desert lights

The Living Desert Lights Up with a Spring Lantern Festival

Welcome to Sesame Place

Sesame Street Theme Park Arrives in San Diego This March

Jackson Hole, Yellowstone and Grand Tetons: Hikes, Bikes and Floats

Eating Across NYC

‘Sex and the City’ Dining Guide

A family heads to Colorado for snow

Head to Colorado for an Elevated Winter Adventure

Navigator of the Seas is Royal Caribbean’s newest ship on the West Coast

Cruising is Back

Local Travel

SoCal Day Trip: Ojai

Carlsbad, Half Moon Bay & More

Last Minute Holiday Getaway Ideas in California

Holiday travel guide

Festive NorCal Towns to Visit this Winter: Napa, Healdsburg, Lake Tahoe and Redding

Bring on the season with quick fall trips, lush treats, and decorating tips

Make it Cozy, SoCal

Visiting places of origin can bring heritage alive for kids

Cultural Family Travel

Fall fun for the whole family

Fall Fun Ideas: Crafts, Hayrides & More

From land to sea

Halloween-Themed Travel

Get your fall on in Big Bear

Fall Vibes in Big Bear: Changing Leaves and Family Fun

Music with a View

New Bayside Concert Venue The Rady Shell Opens in San Diego

Summer Memories

SoCal Day Trip: Catalina Island

SoCal Getaway

Torrey Pines: Nature Walks, Ocean Views, Spectacular Meals

Night Lights & Thrill Rides

Summer Nights at Alpine Slide Big Bear

Local Summer Fun

20 Ways to Have the Best SoCal Summer!