Travel

Summer Fun in Oxnard

There is tons of fun to be had around Channel Islands this summer! If you find yourself visiting the area, be sure to check out some of these nearby activities in the upcoming months. One of the fun summer events you can find in the Channel Islands area is...

Oxnard Strawberry Festival

There is something “berry” sweet coming to Oxnard soon…the Strawberry Festival! This year the coveted festival will be held in a new location, the Ventura County Fairgrounds! For those staying at Channel Island Shores, this is just a quick 15 minute drive away. Check out all the amazing Strawberry...

Day Trip to Ojai

Looking for the perfect day trip on your next visit to Oxnard? Look no further because we have a must-see spot for you! Take a day trip to Ojai and experience all the charm and uniqueness this small town has to offer! There are so many hidden gems and...

Channel Islands Maritime Museum

Sail into a whole new world when you visit the Channel Islands Maritime Museum! The museum has an extensive and world-class maritime art collection. They also keep things interesting by regularly hosting exciting events and new and interesting temporary exhibitions. Special guest art exhibitions are presented on an ongoing...

Christmas in Oxnard

It may not be a white Christmas, but Christmas in Oxnard is a must-see event for the whole family! Annual holiday events will be sure to put you in the Christmas spirit, and while the temperature won’t allow for snow…the beach in the winter is just as beautiful as...

5 Summer Road Trip Tips

As the weather warms up and the restlessness stirs, the open road calls us back once again. Perhaps you associate the road trips of your youth with hours spent cramped in the backseat with your siblings asking, “Are we there yet”? However you happen to recall these childhood rites...

A Guide to Spontaneous Travel

For now, the days of planning trips a year in advance are on hold, meaning you can get up and go whenever you want, with nothing but the open road as your guide! While type-A personalities may cringe at having to wing it (but my itinerary), not having a...

Return of the Road Trip

Perhaps you associate the road trips of your youth with hours spent cramped in the car, fighting with your siblings over who got the window seat while asking “are we there yet” no less than one million times. Regardless of the degree of fondness (or lack thereof) with which...

12 Age-Specific Tips For Traveling With Children

“In America there are two classes of travel: first class, and with children.” –Robert Benchley When traveling, expect the unexpected. Whether it’s a last-minute flight delay or forgetting to pack your toothbrush, something is sure to catch you by surprise. The potential for mishaps only increases when traveling with...