Winter Break is here so now’s the perfect time to plan your family-friendly day trip! Share this with your travel buddies & follow @temeculavalleyexplorer for more SoCal day trips. Trip Tips: 🚙 We took a 45 min drive to Oceanside and a beautiful 30 minute coastal Amtrak train ride to San Juan. It was much easier and more relaxing than driving Ortega Hwy. 🎟️ $15-$25 per person each way 🚂 The train station is in the middle of everything listed below so it’s VERY easy to walk to all these locati

Get a taste of the Wild West in Old Town Temecula, a walkable hub offering a mix of historic buildings exuding rustic charm and modern shops, restaurants, and entertainment spaces. 🤠 Sample the region’s award‑winning wines, sip craft beer, enjoy farm‑to‑table dining, and socialize at the Thompson & Twain Prospecting Co. speakeasy. 🍷 Spend the night at The Hotel Temecula, a historic property dating back to 1883. 🏨 📍Visit Temecula 📷 @thecanceriantraveler on IG | Visit California