But for families with school-age kids, it’s something else entirely: a blissful break from school routines. And Weston Beach boasts spectacular tide pools, especially at low tide, when you can spot anemones, spotted nudibranchs and more. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park lies just 30 miles north in Escondido, offering safari tours, animal encounters and roar-and-snore overnights. Details: The San Diego Zoo is open daily at 2920 Zoo Drive in Balboa Park; http://zoo.sandiegozoo.org. 6 Columbia and Gold Rush DaysA perfectly preserved Gold Rush town awaits in Columbia, the state historic park near Sonora.

Source: Ethiopian News March 11, 2018 15:00 UTC