No visit to San Diego is complete without taking the time to get your feet wet in the beautiful Pacific Ocean. San Diego County offers a rugged and beautiful coastline that runs from the Mexican border to Orange County. Along this stretch of ocean, you will find some of the best beaches in the world each with its own distinct personality.

One of the most legendary modern beaches in San Diego is Swami’s in Encinitas. This beach is a popular surf spot and is located in a very modern beach town. However, there is limited parking at this beach so be prepared to hike a ways to get your feet wet. Although the hike is well worth the exercise for this beautiful beach spot. Another excellent beach to visit if you want to watch surfing is the Seacliff Roadside Park. Under the right conditions, you can expect to see some huge waves at this popular surf spot.

Located on the beautiful west coast of the United States, California is a popular tourist destination for individuals throughout the world. When planning a visit to California, you will definitely want to visit the following top tourist attractions.

When it comes to California, many individuals think of Anaheim as the theme park capital. In Anaheim, you will find the popular Disneyland Resort, which is home to Mickey Mouse. Here you can enjoy a variety of rides, live shows and famous Disney characters. Located five minutes from Anaheim is Knott’s Berry Farm a theme park similar to Disneyland but on a much smaller scale. About an hour south of Anaheim is San Diego here you will find attractions such as Legoland, Sea World, and the Wild Animal Park. North of Anaheim in Los Angeles you will find attractions such as Hollywood, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and La Brea Tar Pits.

Another popular destination in California is San Francisco. Here you will find a number of tourist attractions such as Alcatraz Island, Gold Gate Bridge, Chinatown, Fisherman’s Warf and the aircraft carrier USS Midway. In San Francisco, you can also visit the Cable Car System, which is the last manually operated cable car system in the world.

Thousands of tourists each year visit the Napa Valley, which is famous its lush wine vineyards. In this area, you can enjoy activities such as the Wine Train, Culinary Institute of America, Old Faithful Geyser, Safari West wildlife tour, the Petrified Forest and hot air balloon rides over the beautiful valley.

One of the first wilderness parks in the United States is the biggest attraction for the State of California, Yosemite National Park. Within this park, you will find a number of natural attractions such as El Capitan, Eagle Peak, Glacier Point, Half Dome, Mariposa Grove, Ribbon Fall, Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Valley, Bridal Veil Fall and Sentinel Dome.

Just north of Redding you will find Lake Shasta which is a wonderful recreational area surrounded by beautiful mountains. Here you will also find the famous Lake Shasta caverns. A little further to the north you will find Mount Shasta, which is the perfect destination for camping, trekking and climbing breathtaking mountains.

To see beautiful giant redwoods you want to visit Sequoia National Park. Located near the Kings Canyon Parks, this park offers a lot more than just giant redwood trees. In this park, you can also view the General Grant Tree, General Sherman Tree, Giant Forest, Grant Grove, Muir Grove, Kings Canyon and the Redwood Mountain Grove.

About 110 miles south of San Francisco, you will find the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Here you will find a large variety of marine life including octopuses, sharks, wolf eel and jellyfish. This Aquarium is located near the unique Cannery row area of Monterey.

Lastly, no visit to California is complete without visiting Sonoma Valley and Bodega Bay. Here you will find some of the earliest wineries in California that host a variety of festivals and events. The most notable of these events is the Sonoma Valley Film Festival. In addition, the Bodega Bay coastline is the most beautiful part of the Pacific Ocean.

The Caribbean is an amazing destination for young couples looking into romantic honeymoons. From the stunning beaches to the gorgeous sunsets, there’s simply no better place to stay. There are a variety of lodging options available in the Caribbean, but really the best places to stay are in resorts. That said, you might as well stay in one of the top resorts for the area if you truly want the full Caribbean experience. You can always save money by getting an all-inclusive package anyway, so a little extra expense is well worth the bonuses you can get from elite resorts. Let’s take a look at some of the best places to stay in the Caribbean.

The Jumby Bay Resort is an exclusive location that sits on a private island that is more than 300 acres in size. There are 50 suites and villas there, with three fantastic beaches to choose from. Romantic honeymoons occur there all the time because the secluded quality of the resort allows couples to escape from the rest of the world for a little while and simply enjoy each other’s company. One of the beaches available features and endangered species of turtle that you won’t find anywhere else, though you can find countless members of exotic wildlife in this area of the Caribbean.

The Cuisinart Resort and Spa is also a favorite among newlyweds for romantic honeymoons. This resort is located on the island of Anguilla, a tranquil location in the Caribbean. There are more than 90 rooms available in this gorgeous resort, and all of them have an amazing view of the blue waters in the area. The beach is just a short walk away, and there is a massive, crystal clear pool located right outside the hotel. You can go for a swim in the ocean or a swim in the pool, but either way you can bet you’ll find nothing but beautiful scenery all around you.

Any of the Sandals resorts are going to be great options for romantic honeymoons, but the Sandals Grande Antigua Resort and Spa is among one of the favorites. This quaint getaway destination is a great option for newlyweds because it has the feel of a secluded resort with the luxuries of a high-end hotel. As with any Sandals location, you can enjoy the beach and amazing hotel accommodations right here, including a 24 hour room service and large suites to stay in. There is a pool at the resort and a spa that you can go to for relaxation. Beyond that you can also go scuba diving or golfing in the area, and you can take in some of the amazing bar drinks that Sandals has concocted. You can find a great vacation right there.

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