Tag: Santa Monica

8 Fun Things to Do with Young Children in Santa Monica, CA

Sunset on Santa Monica Beach, 8 Fun Things to do with young children in Santa Monica

We spent the first week of our California trip in Santa Monica, LA’s famous beach-side city. As places to stay in LA. go Santa Monica is pretty family friendly and has a lot going on. It was a perfect place to take life easy and adjust to the US and …

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Hiking in Tamescal Gateway Park, Santa Monica

Tamescal Gateway Park

I am writing this post at 0510 in the morning. Whilst the girls’ jet lag has finally worn off, mine seems to have turned into chronic insomnia. At least I can put it to good use by finally making a start at documenting our month long trip out to California.

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Santa Monica by Bus (no, you don’t always need a car in LA)!

The beach at Santa Monica, LA, California

As we headed out for the afternoon in Santa Monica last week we passed the friendly lady in our local corner store. We exchanged a few pleasantries and she asked us where we were going.

”The Natural History Museum in Downtown LA.’ I told her.

‘By bus?’ she asked incredulously, taking in my bulging rucksack-come-child-carrier, …

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