When you think of Big Bear Lake, you might picture snow-covered slopes and winter sports. But swap the skis for golf clubs in the summer, and you’ll discover Bear Mountain Golf Course, a peaceful 9-hole alpine escape offering cool temps, wide fairways, and panoramic mountain views. Last weekend, Karlye and I took full advantage of a clear mountain afternoon to play a...
Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or an extended vacation, knowing the best restaurants in Big Bear Lake, CA is essential for a delicious trip. This guide reveals the top places to eat, from legendary breakfasts to lakeside dinners complete with what to order, where to go, and insider tips. Let’s get started with our Top 10 Places to Eat in Big...
If you’re dreaming of an unforgettable getaway on the Big Island of Hawaii, this Hilton Waikoloa Village Review will show you exactly why this oceanfront resort is a top choice for families, couples, and adventure seekers. Located on the stunning Kohala Coast, Hilton Waikoloa Village is more than just a place to stay—it’s a full-fledged tropical playground with...
There’s a reason Hawaii’s Big Island is a dream destination for ocean lovers, and if you’re looking for vibrant reefs, exotic marine life, and crystal-clear waters, snorkeling in Kona is an experience you won’t want to miss. From shallow coves teeming with colorful fish to deeper reef drop-offs where thresher sharks glide in the distance, snorkeling in Kona...
When people ask me what the highlight of my trip to the Big Island was, I don’t hesitate—Kona manta ray snorkeling wins every time. There’s something otherworldly about floating in the ocean at night, gazing down into glowing blue light, and suddenly finding yourself surrounded by graceful, gentle giants. This is exactly what happened when we joined Hawaii Island...
When it comes to Mammoth spring skiing, there’s simply no place quite like Mammoth Mountain for a sun-soaked, action-packed day on the slopes. This year, our group set out to take advantage of the fantastic snow conditions, warm sunshine, and upbeat atmosphere that define Mammoth spring skiing. Our day began bright and early at Canyon Lodge, where we readied our gear...
When people ask, “Is Brighton good for families?” the answer is a resounding yes. This Utah gem offers something for everyone—from beginners learning their first turns to seasoned powder hounds chasing fresh lines. Recently, we enjoyed two separate days at Brighton, each blessed with over six inches of fresh snow as we rode, and discovered firsthand why “Is Brighton...
Hey there, thrill-seekers! I recently spent an action-packed day at Sea World Gold Coast, and let me tell you—it was a blast! From the moment I arrived, I could feel the excitement in the air. Families, friends, and adrenaline junkies alike were roaming the park, ready to take on the waves of fun. If you’re planning a visit soon, here’s a little preview of what you...
Hey there, cruise lovers! If you’ve been dreaming about a vacation packed with adventure, relaxation, and jaw-dropping views, look no further than the Quantum of the Seas Brisbane experience. I recently hopped aboard for a six-day journey to Airlie Beach near the Great Barrier Reef, and it was everything I hoped for—and then some! Boarding at the Quantum of the Seas...
Snowbird has always held a special place in my winter-sports-loving heart. Nestled in the dramatic Little Cottonwood Canyon of Utah’s Wasatch Range, this world-famous ski and snowboard destination never disappoints—especially when Mother Nature decides to bless the resort with fresh snow all day long. Here’s a rundown of my most recent trip, including the steep black...