Fun Diego Family is on a search for the best Philadelphia Cheesesteak in the San Diego area. Pacific Beach has become a hotspot with two prime cheesesteak vendors along Garnet, Steak N Fries, and Calozzi’s Cheesesteaks. This is our review of Calozzi’s Cheesesteaks. UPDATE: in 2022 Calozzi’s closed its restaurant and announced plans to move…
Little Italy between downtown San Diego and the airport is one of San Diego’s hottest neighborhoods. It is not only full of trendy restaurants and shops, but it has become a hot place to live. This is also one of San Diego’s most historic neighborhoods, developing from San Diego’s famed tuna fishing industry. Overview Little…
The Grand Canyon is a must-see American attraction. If you are driving on interstate 40 through northern Arizona you should set aside at least 4 hours to visit the Grand Canyon. This 3-mile hike along the Grand Canyon Rim Trail and Trail of Time is our favorite short visit itinerary. Overview Our most recent trip…
The Grand Canyon is an iconic American attraction. There are all kinds of places to explore. However, many of our visits to the Grand Canyon have been quick stops on our cross country trips. It is possible to set aside a half day and see a great deal of what the Grand Canyon offers. This…
Detroit-style pizza has become one of my favorites in recent years. However, it is hard to find this pizza in San Diego. In 2019, we discovered Peter Harbison and his pop-up stand Angry Petes Pizza. Harbison is from Michigan and he definitely serves a great pizza. As it expands, Angry Petes Pizza will be one…
A blender is a kitchen necessity. However, we have had a hard time finding a blender that can handle our needs. This is until we got our Nutri Ninja. We were skeptical at first, but this blender has been put into daily use. This is our Nutri Ninja Review. There are actually quite a few…
Shenandoah National Park stretches over 100 miles through the center of Virginia. There are dozens of hiking trails. One of the most popular is the Hawksbill Summit hike. This takes you to the top of Hawksbill Mountain, the highest point in the park. Starting Point: Lower Hawksbill Trailhead, Skyline Drive mile 45.5 Length: 1.8 miles…
Shenandoah National Park stretches over 100 miles through the center of Virginia. There are dozens of hiking trails. One of the best is hiking along the waterfalls of Whiteoak Canyon. This is my hike from Skyland Lodge to the Upper Falls at Whiteoak Canyon. The heart of Shenandoah National Park is the Skyline Drive. Shenandoah…
Shenandoah National Park stretches over 100 miles through the center of Virginia. The park is filled with great mountain hikes. For families and day visitor’s a great introductory hike is Fox Hollow Loop at Dickey Ridge Visitor’s Center near the northern entrance. Starting Point: Dickey Ridge Visitor’s Center, Skyline Drive mile 4.6 Length: 1.2 miles…
Shenandoah National Park is located in the center of Virginia. This long park is in the Blue Ridge Mountains with a scenic view overlooking the valleys below. This is our guide to Shenandoah National Park. Overview Shenandoah National Park is long and skinny. The park runs 100 miles in length but is rarely more than…