Located just 45 minutes from Los Angeles, the resort is most popular with local Californians looking to escape for a few days, but it's the perfect for anyone looking for a poolside Zika-free vacation for a babymoon or family getaway. There's plenty of splashing room for the kids and an adults-only pool for couples looking to unwind.
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Just in time for Halloween, we're celebrating some of our favorite sweet stops around the world.
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Los Angeles is famous for its sunny skies and stylish crowds. It has claims some major notoriety for its traffic, which is why we love this hotel. The W West Beverly Hills sits in the adorable neighborhood of Westwood, adjacent to UCLA, but just a hop from everything else you'll want to do in the City of Angels. Here's what to know, and where to go when you're staying. (P.S. we're giving away a two-night stay!)
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The family road trip is an American rite of passage, and the nation's most iconic is a drive up the Pacific Coast Highway, 101. Load the kids in the car and explore the best food, wildlife, views and wine that the US has to offer. California native, Paula Franklin, maps out a perfect one-week trip.
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While we will never say no to an island getaway, sometimes it's nice to be in the hustle and bustle of a city. We've pulled together three of our favorites (two of which still offer a beachy vibe) for those vacations that need the fast city pace.
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We're already huge fans of JetBlue when it comes to flying with kids of any age, but this Mother's Day promotion makes our team love them even more. On a cross-country flight (New York aaaaallllll the way to Long Beach), the crew announced that every time a baby cried, every passenger would receive a 25% discount on their next flight. Four cries, free flight for everyone.
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There are plenty of reasons to travel far and wide, but sometimes you don't want the hassle of airport security and baggage claim, so why not hop in the car instead? We are bringing back the family road trip in a big way. We've gathered up our favorite destinations for road warriors from Chicago to California.
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This week at Passported HQ, we are reading all about summer destinations, new hotspots around the globe, and even gluten-free bakeries in the land of baguettes. Check out our favorite stories.
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Want to escape for Valentine's Day but don't have the time to travel far? Book a staycation at one of these hotels and feel a million miles away, just a few blocks from home.
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Friends in fashion: for those of us less stylishly oriented, these are the girlfriends who keep tabs on up-and-coming designers so we can make a purchase that counts as cool every once in a while. Which is why we stalk everything that pops up on the curated shopping site Of a Kind. Founders Claire Mazur and Erica Cerulo are the kinds of women we idiolize, with impeccable taste, a sense of humor and a constantly rotating supply of limited edition accessories, clothing and home decor. We recently chatted them up for designers to know, travel must-haves and destination intel from Brooklyn to New Orleans.
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With three days left in our exclusive L.A. competition (enter here!), we're continuing our celebration of all thing Angeleno with this insider's city guide from giveaway partner Olive & June's founder Sarah Gibson Tuttle. Read on for her L.A. best of the best.
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Brooklyn-based photographer, Nicki Sebastian (@nickisebastian) always steals our heart with pics of her sweet daughter, Cami, and the stream of beautiful NYC families she captures and shares on the 'gram. Following a recent trip to Cali, we tapped her for her favorite spots from Los Angeles and Ojai.
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Designer Jenna Jackson finds inspiration for her line of men's and women's accessories in destinations as far flung as Bhutan and South Africa. Back at home in LA, she has her regular hit list of family-friendly spots that are equally inspirational to those of us stuck in less sunnier climes. Follow her footsteps around the city for your next trip with the tots, and copy her cool-mama style with one of her gorgeous August bags.
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Passported and Heymama have joined forces with some of our favorite brands to give away the ultimate Glam Family Weekend in Los Angeles. Enter to win this special package worth over $3,250.
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Sunny days, sand castles, poolside lunches—and that's the winter. From the East Coast to the NoCal's foggy bays and the snowy midwest, families everywhere get a serious case of L.A. envy when the weather turns. Luckily, flights are almost always reasonable to the City of Angels, so planning an escape is never difficult. We've mapped out a dream weekend in Beverly Hills, with a mix of art, play and, of course, lots of good food. Follow our plan to keep the sun shining year round.
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We've mapped out the Los Angeles to San Francisco drive with some less expensive picks, but where should you stay for a blowout road trip? These are a few of our favorite boltholes when cruising the coastline.
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Call in the sitter and fly the nest for a weekend of romance (or, let’s be honest, peace, quiet and day drinking) just a road trip from home.
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Treat mom to a weekend getaway. No flights, no fuss, just a quick drive to some of our favorite family escapes.
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Inspired by a round-the-world trip to over 60 countries, husband-and-wife team Charles and Jenna Jackson founded august, a luxury bag line made in Los Angeles. Now parents to 20-month-old Keller, the family of three continue to travel the world everywhere from Bosnia and Morocco to Serbia and Belize. Read on for Jenna’s honest take on traveling with a toddler and where’s next on their travel wish list.
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