weekend getaway Archives - ROAM Family Travel

How to Be “Microtravelers”
Sharing small scenes and small stories from small trips near home.
Go Ashore in Long Beach
Getaway for a Queen Mary stay in a cool corner of LA.
Delicious Thanksgiving Trips to Share
November is the right time for families to hit “pause,” escape and reconnect.
Aliens Land in Kecksburg
A small-town UFO festival is a little weird, a lot hokey & pretty wonderful
Rollin’ on the Russian River
... and more splashy, summery times in Forestville and Guerneville.
Near the Island of the Blue Dolphins
Hike and kayak the unspoiled beauty of the Channel Islands.
Adventure Atop the Bermuda Triangle
A blur of pink beaches, pirate grottos, bike trails, limestone caverns, and sparkling coves - but no mysterious phenomena
Father-Daughter Bigfooting in Pennsylvania
Nothing like camping and bonding over a cryptozoological legend, right?
The Beauty of Fallingwater
See an architectural masterpiece and underground caverns in the forest of Pennsylvania
Memories of a Small Town Memorial Day
Sometimes the biggest memories are the small town ones.
3 Days of the Good Life in Vancouver
You can’t afford to stay, but after three days, you’ll want to
A Hostel Stay in Half Moon Bay
Getaway to the coast - for less.
Ski-Free Fun in Tahoe
Not a skier? Not a requirement for snowy good times.
Cheap & Cozy Cabins Outside San Francisco
Kidnap your kids and unplug for a few days.
Partying with Cranes in Lodi
Wildlife wonders + good wine = a happy family getaway.
Rekindling a Hong Kong Infatuation
A 25-year reunion with the beloved territory
Yosemite & Sequoia: Snow Amazing!
A winter getaway offers all of the glory but none of the crowds.
Cruzing the Boardwalk
South of the San Francisco fog, Santa Cruz beckons with sun and fun.
Fast Times in SLO Country
Zoom over dunes and zip through vineyards on the Central Coast.
Action-Packed Snowpack in Soda Springs
Stop short of Tahoe for snow biking, snowshoeing and a skater mecca.
Watch This: Sunpowder Spring in Tahoe
Get psyched for the best spring skiing in years.
A Cottage in the Sonoma Woods
Follow the fresh bread crumbs to a swimming hole in Cazadero.
Fall Foliage Fun in Western PA
A bucket-list “must” for autumn enthusiasts.
Insider’s Guide: San Francisco Holidays
Making a list for maximum family cheer.
How to Survive a Short Trip to Asia
How to max out your mini trip