www.bigriverrealty.com http://www.bigriverrealty.com Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 The Top 5 Budget Friendly Family Attractions http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/05/06/the-top-5-budget-friendly-family-attractions/ http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/05/06/the-top-5-budget-friendly-family-attractions/#comments Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 admin http://www.bigriverrealty.com/?p=10 Below is a breakdown of the top five attractions located around the Big River in California.

5. Glass Beach

Glass beach is located near Fort Bragg, CA and is located in the MacKerricher State Park. The beach is extremely popular due to the high amount of sea glass that is washed up on the beach.

4. Ross Ranch

Located in Mendocino, CA, the Ross Ranch offers horseback tours along the nearby beaches or into the local redwoods.

3. Mendocino Headlands State Park

Home to Big River Beach and the Mendocino Music Festival, which is held in July of each year.The full explanation can be found at http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/223244 This is a popular place to visit for families as there are many things to do.

2. The Skunk Train

Regarded as one of the most scenic Railroads in California, the Skunk train takes passengers on a breathtaking adventure. The train has various trip plans which passengers may choose from. The longest journey is 40miles long which begins in Fort Bragg,CA and ends in Willits, CA.

1. Big River

Big River is one of the best rivers in California. Home to many forms of wildlife, such as the once endangered California Golden Beaver. A popular activity to do at Big River is to rent kayaks and travel up and down the river.

]]> http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/05/06/the-top-5-budget-friendly-family-attractions/feed/ 0 How to Enjoy Your Vacation With the Kids http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/05/03/how-to-enjoy-your-vacation-with-the-kids/ http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/05/03/how-to-enjoy-your-vacation-with-the-kids/#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 admin http://www.bigriverrealty.com/?p=9 Many parents are reluctant when it comes to vacationing with the children. It can be a bit of a challenge but it is very possible to enjoy a vacation with the family. You just have to know how to keep everyone in the family happy and entertained.

When you have young children on your vacation, plan vacation activities that everyone can enjoy. For example, everyone loves a day at the beach. The older children can spend some time in the water and the little ones can spend their time playing in the sand and making sand castles.Additional information can be found at http://frugaldad.com/2012/04/10/how-to-save-money-on-summer-vacations/.

When you are going out to eat, select a family friendly restaurant. Selecting a place to eat that has meals for both the kids and the adults makes dining an enjoyable experience. Every member of the family can enjoy a great meal in a nice place that has something for everyone.

Overall, enjoying your vacation with the kids is all about spending time with them and selecting activities that everyone can enjoy. Whether you are at the beach, eating at a great restaurant or visiting major attractions the kids can have fun too. All it takes is some planning and a little patience.

]]> http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/05/03/how-to-enjoy-your-vacation-with-the-kids/feed/ 0 The Best Attractions for People of All Ages http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/04/30/the-best-attractions-for-people-of-all-ages/ http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/04/30/the-best-attractions-for-people-of-all-ages/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000 admin http://www.bigriverrealty.com/?p=8 There are number of attraction sites in California that can suit any age across the board. People of varying ages such as a family or an organization can take a tour the California coast and see the wide range of beautiful scenarios and entertainment places such as aquariums that have penguins and theme parks that offer enjoyment that is not age bias. Such places that are full of fun provide everyone with a good moment engaging in various fun activities. Some places are also educative in a way since people can learn several new things in the course of having fun. California offers visitors a satisfying tour regardless of whether people choose to visit one or many destinations. All their attractions points are suitable for any age and therefore provide the most fulfilling time especially for families.

Some of the most preferred destinations in California that suits all ages include the San Diego Zoo; this zoo is known to be the largest zoo in the world. It has plenty of activities that a family can enjoy whenever they visit the place. The other attraction point is the Monterey Bay aquarium. This is famous especially among ocean-lovers and families. It provides visitors a good time watching various types of fish such as the star-fish, jelly fish and giant octopuses.

]]> http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/04/30/the-best-attractions-for-people-of-all-ages/feed/ 0 The Best Restaurants That are Family Friendly http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/04/29/the-best-restaurants-that-are-family-friendly/ http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/04/29/the-best-restaurants-that-are-family-friendly/#comments Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000 admin http://www.bigriverrealty.com/?p=7 Going out to eat with the kids can be a memorable event, or a complete nightmare. Some places just do not accommodate to children, and you may find yourselves shoved into a back, desolate corner of the restaurant, receiving poor service. The good news is that there are many choices for a family friendly restaurant in the state of California.

Puccini and Pinetti – San Francisco, California

Every child loves pizza, and at this restaurant kids get to make their own. They start by flattening dough, then adding sauce, cheese, and select toppings.

Giggles N Hugs – Los Angeles

Not only is the place affordable, it is teeming with entertainment including storytelling, karaoke, and a play house. The food is kid favorites like macaroni and cheese, and pasta all made with organic ingredients, so its secretly healthy.

ESPN Zone – Anaheim, California

Perfect play and eat place for kids and adults of all ages is the ESPN Zone. There are what seems like an endless assortment of interactive sports games, and the food is delicious. You definitely won’t have bored kids here.

Whatever area of California you are visiting, there is sure to be a place everyone in the family can enjoy.

]]> http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/04/29/the-best-restaurants-that-are-family-friendly/feed/ 0 Places for Family Fun in the Sun http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/04/28/places-for-family-fun-in-the-sun/ http://www.bigriverrealty.com/2012/04/28/places-for-family-fun-in-the-sun/#comments Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000 admin http://www.bigriverrealty.com/?p=6 One of the best places for family fun in the sun are all inclusive beach resorts. These places are often some of the sunniest and most beautiful. The great thing about bringing a family to an all inclusive resort is that every expense is paid for ahead of time. When nobody in the family has to worry about the money details throughout the duration of the trip it frees up so much more energy and possibilities for focusing time and energies on the family being together and enjoying time together.

All inclusive resorts are also a great way to enjoy many different beach activities all in one location without having to travel. There are so many different things to experience and do at these resorts that nobody will ever get bored and everyone can try what they want to try. No traveling is required to have fun and experience new things because everything is located right within the all inclusive resorts. These beach resorts are also usually full of trained resort staff and and other families that look out for each other so it is less dangerous to be there than in a crowded city or on a public beach.

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