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The perfect weekend with kids in Santa Cruz, California

  When we are in California, we always try to fit in a couple of nights in Santa Cruz, a local beach town nestled in the most northern end of Monterey Bay. It’s just a 30-minute drive from where we stay in San Jose, you can literally be in the …

A weekend getaway in Santa Cruz

I don’t know why we haven’t done this before. Santa Cruz. It’s only 40 minutes from where we stay in California. There is sun, surf, restaurants that serve local lobster and an Edwardian Boardwalk. We go on day trips all the time … but until now, never made a weekend out of it. The Dream …