America’s first lighthouse dates to the early 1700s in Boston, but lighthouses have been guiding ships since approximately 300 B.C. when Ptolemy built the first one in ancient Egypt. The purpose of these towering structures is to provide navigational aid to ships at sea, acting as a traffic light of sorts. The lights flash in … [Read more…]
A walking food tour sounds almost counterintuitive – exercise and food together? But maybe these unique tours are the best of both worlds as they combine both delicious nibbles and a little fresh air. Here are just a few to whet your appetite! Austin Eats (Austin, TX) Austin Eats is a variety of different foodie … [Read more…]
Spring is just around the corner and Thousand Trails wants to help you get in the mood with a guide to sunny Southern California. Southern California is probably most commonly known for its temperate climate and gorgeous coastline but it’s also much more than that. Southern California boasts a diverse geographical terrain – you can … [Read more…]
Every http://yogaplazasul.com/, the California gray whales migrate up the San Diego coastline, while thousands of mesmerized whale-lovers from all over the world try to catch a glimpse of this phenomenon. Watching these incredible creatures take their journey to migrate from the Arctic Waters to the Gulf of California is often a memorable and unique experience. … [Read more…]
In half of the country, it’s still winter. So, for those of us still waiting for the warm weather to come around, start planning a trip to get out to sunny Southern California, where a day without sunshine is like peanut butter without jelly. Let Thousand Trails be your home base for your SoCal adventures! … [Read more…]
Pio Pico – the best of both worlds If you’re planning a trip and can’t decide between city and country – then plan your trip to Pio Pico in Jamul, California. Rolling hills, wildflowers and nearby Otay Lakes make it the perfect place to enjoy the peace and quiet of your surroundings. But if you … [Read more…]