Van Thompson Pets April 6, 2023

Corgi Beach Day 2023

On April the 1st Huntington Dog Beach was home to Corgi Beach Day held annually since 2012. And if the first event had only 15 corgi participants, over 1 thousand corgis have joined the celebration…

Van Thompson Things to Do in Southern California February 27, 2023

Top 7 Beaches in Orange County

Orange Country is blessed with killer location: near the most stunningly beautiful beaches in Southern California. If you are new to Orange County here is the list of the top-rated beaches in the area worth…

Van Thompson Lido and Balboa December 12, 2022

Things to Do in Balboa Island

There is a place where my kids and I never feel bored – Balboa Island. There are so many things to do whatever the season is that everyone is sure to have lots of fun…

Van Thompson Things to Do in Southern California October 5, 2022

How to Get Free Admission to State Parks in California

The state of California boasts a number of beautiful state parks where you can go hiking, biking and just enjoy great outdoors. Here you can have fun, connect with nature and spend time with those…