Bayou Country, Disneyland

Disneyland - Critter Country - by Ken Lund - WikipediaThe Disney resort is practically in my backyard. My family and I love to spend a whole day or just a few hours at the Disney parks. Throughout the years we learned a lot about the parks and attractions that we like to share with you.

If you continue your stroll along the rivers of America, you will end up at  Critter Country, the home of Splash Mountain and Winnie the Pooh.

V-The Ultimate Variety Show

V-The Ultimate Variety Show"V" is a variety show that offers a diverse array of performances. It features magic, special effects, daring stunts, comedy, and trained birds. The show takes place in the V Theater, located within the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood. A visit to the Miracle Mile Shops is highly recommended to also enjoy the Fountain Show, the Thunder Storm, and the Spice Market Buffet.

The MC, Clint Carvalho, is a renowned bird trainer who appeared on the America's Got Talent TV show. His performances are thrilling, although the loud volume during his acts can be somewhat overwhelming.

Hollywood, California

Ovation Hollywood (Hollywood and Highland) Walk of Fame Hollywood is more than just a name on a map; it is the undisputed symbol of the global entertainment industry. While technically a neighborhood within the sprawling city of Los Angeles, it functions as its own distinct universe.

This is where the American motion picture industry established its deep roots in the early 20th century. Although many major film studios have since moved to nearby areas like Burbank, Hollywood remains the historic and spiritual heart of cinema.

Did You Know? The famous sign originally read "HOLLYWOODLAND" when it was erected in 1923. It was built as an advertisement for a real estate development and the last four letters were only removed in 1949 to reflect the district, not the housing project.

Golden Gate Park

nullIt is one of the largest urban parks in the US. It rivals New York’s central park in size – around 1,017 acres of multi-use lush land. The park is full of fun and activities for residents and visitors. 

It sits on the western end of San Francisco and provides a lot of attractions and activities for locals and visitors.

The park is home to the famous Conservatory of Flowers and Japanese Tea Garden, lots of playgrounds, lakes, picnic areas and sports venues.

At the west end of the park you can find an authentic windmill that was actually used to irrigate the parklands. Next to the windmill, you will find Queen Wilhelmina Tulip Garden – a perfect match to the windmill.

Monterey, California


Monterey Wharf

Monterey is a city located on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on California's Central Coast.

The city is known for its stunning scenery, rich history, and many attractions. It is most known for the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, and Fisherman's Wharf.

Monterey is also a gateway to the unparalleled beauty of Big Sur and other beach towns like Carmel, Santa Cruz, and Pacific Grove.