Articles written by Sharael Kolberg

The Pacific Edge Hotel in Laguna Beach, CA recently held a fundraising event to benefit the Mauli Ola Foundation.

Apr 26, 2012 - Sharael Kolberg

Mammoth Lakes, California is a perfect winter destination for families wanting convenience, a little luxury and a lot of outdoor fun in the snow.

Mar 8, 2012 - Sharael Kolberg

Tired of the cold weather? Try these family-friendly travel destinations that bring outdoor sports indoors.

Jan 25, 2012 - Sharael Kolberg

Located on world-famous Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, the LEED Certified Hotel Wilshire is conveniently located near many L.A. sights.

Dec 6, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

For family friendly holiday celebrations in Southern California, the Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel offers festive Christmas and New Year's Eve activities.

Dec 6, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Time to get out with the kids and enjoy some family Halloween fun. From corn mazes to spooky theme parks, incorporate fall activities in your vacation.

Oct 11, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Whitebark Restaurant, Bar & Lounge at the Westin Monache Resort in Mammoth Lakes, California offers chic mountain dining with creative cuisine.

Aug 30, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

The Westin Monache Resort, conveniently located in the heart of Mammoth Village, offers instant access to activities, dining, and shopping.

Aug 26, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

"The Deck," located at Pacific Edge Hotel in Laguna Beach, offers beach fare with ocean views in a relaxed setting.

Aug 22, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

San Juan Capistrano, California is full of history and charm. From the Mission to the petting zoo, there's plenty to do in this quaint town.

Jul 29, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

For an inexpensive family vacation with gorgeous scenery, try reserving a spot at a State Park campground near the ocean in California.

Jul 1, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Want to upgrade to a nicer hotel room? At Joie de Vivre, all you have to do is sing!

May 31, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Tommy Bahama's Island Grille has introduced a casual new menu featuring gourmet burgers and microbrew beers at their Newport Beach, CA location.

Apr 27, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Don't let your family travel memories fade. Spend quality time together preserving them in a scrapbook that you'll cherish for years to come.

Apr 25, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Vibram FiveFingers footwear provides the sense of being barefoot with the protection and support of wearing shoes.

Apr 25, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

The Getty Center's impressive collection of art, and its notable architecture and inspiring gardens are a treat for children to explore.

Apr 12, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Why not make your next family vacation an earth-friendly trip? There are many green hotels and excursions that are fun and good for the planet.

Mar 25, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Disney offers more than just theme parks. Travel the world with Disney on a cruise ship, stay on a private island or embrace the Aloha spirit.

Mar 21, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Located at the crossroads of UCLA, Brentwood, and the Getty, the Hotel Angeleno is convenient for those wanting to tour the Los Angeles area with ease.

Mar 15, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, CA offers families a view of the harbor, proximity to the beach, and special amenities for kids.

Mar 7, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

SeaWorld San Diego offers an up-close and personal look at sea life. With shows, rides and exhibits, visitors get a glimpse at life underwater.

Feb 28, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

The Balboa Fun Zone in Newport Beach, CA offers family fun for all ages. From the Ferris Wheel to various water activities, kids will enjoy exploring Balboa

Feb 23, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

With dozens of iPhone apps, family travel just got easier--find a restaurant nearby, clip coupons, play games, or take photos--with the touch of a button.

Feb 23, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

If you're looking for a relaxing yet educational outing while on vacation, check out some amazing arboretums in Southern California.

Jan 31, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Orange County has an array of spectacular parks that include not only playgrounds, but boating, hiking, horseback riding, and even a hot air balloon ride.

Jan 29, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Santa Cruz, CA has a variety of options that will appeal to the entire family, from the beach boardwalk to the butterfly migration.

Jan 22, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Although Southern California is home to well-known zoos such as the San Diego Zoo, Orange County has smaller, charming zoos for families to enjoy.

Jan 17, 2011 - Sharael Kolberg

Courtyard Marriott Hotel Lobbies have been upgraded with a sophisticated new look, a market, a bistro, and outdoor lounge areas.

Dec 26, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

Universal Studios Hollywood celebrates the season Grinch-style with a Whoville Celebration featuring the Grinch lighting the whimsical 60-foot tree.

Dec 26, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

Located in the charming town of Los Gatos, the Hotel Los Gatos offers lavish rooms, an award-winning Hellenic restaurant, and a relaxing spa experience.

Dec 17, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco, CA offers families the luxury of a five-star hotel with the amenities to make kids feel at home.

Dec 16, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

A fun holiday tradition for families with young girls is the festive Teddy Bear Tea hosted by Ritz-Carlton hotels.

Dec 13, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

Hand-harvested seaweed from the pristine waters of the Sea of Patagonia are a key element in OSEA's mineral-rich skincare line.

Nov 30, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

Whether taking a plane, train or automobile, these tips will help make your next family vacation smooth sailing.

Nov 24, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

Whether you prefer to hit the beach, hike through open space, or explore tidepools, the charming town of Laguna Beach has plenty of outdoor activities.

Nov 15, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

Take advantage of the seasonal produce of fall by picking your own apples and baking a homemade pie. You might even make it an annual family tradition.

Nov 7, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

Indulge in Pan-Latin Coastal Cuisine with Ocean Views

Oct 21, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

With views of the Pacific Ocean and the lively crowds that stroll and roll at the Venice Beach boardwalk, Hotel Erwin is the perfect spot to feel the vibe.

Oct 21, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

Xoopii, a reusable bag company based in Laguna Beach, California, is turning reusable bags into art.

Oct 5, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

Celebrate Halloween by enjoying the spooky decor, festive rides, and trick-or-treating at California theme parks.

Oct 5, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel recently launched its Ambassadors of the Environment program to educate and inspire visitors through hands-on excursions.

Sep 19, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

From environmental excursions to in-room movie nights, parents and kids will enjoy the family-friendly amenities that the Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel offers.

Sep 17, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

If you're looking for an introductory area to go backpacking with kids in the Eastern Sierra, California, the Little Lakes Valley is a gem worth visiting.

Sep 9, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

The Fullerton Arboretum, located in Fullerton, California, features 26 acres of gardens divided into four collections.

Aug 24, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

The Rainforest Cafe in Anaheim, California offers a truly unique dining experience amongst waterfalls and wildlife.

Aug 24, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

If you're visiting the Central Valley, be sure to take advantage of these fun things to do with kids in Fresno, California.

Aug 13, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

Hanging out with Mickey Mouse is magical, but can empty your wallet in a hurry. Here are some tips on how to save money at Disneyland.

Aug 6, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

The Hampton Inn & Suites in Clovis, CA provides business travelers and tourists with unexpected amenities to make their guests feel more at home.

Jul 30, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

Unplug the laptop, iPod, and DS to create a truly memorable family vacation. It's easier and more rewarding than you might think.

Jul 26, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

There are many things to do with kids in Waikiki, Hawaii that parents will also enjoy. Grab your snorkel and sunscreen and get ready for some island fun.

Jul 20, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg