FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.

Rina Nehdar

Rina Baraz Nehdar is a multi-award-winning journalist and photographer (including SATW, NATJA and RTNDA). Nehdar's background is in television and radio news. She is the editor and founder of LAFamilyTravel.com, which helps families in the Los Angeles area plan their best trips with kids. Nehdar's writing focuses on family adventure travel, eco-travel and luxury travel. As a family travel veteran, The New York Times, Forbes, Spectrum News and many podcasts have featured her expertise. She's a regular contributor to MSN, Frommer's, Global Traveler, Parents, Go World Travel and others.


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August 2022
Aug 8, 2022

People from Around the World Gather to Pray at the Western Wall

The day we visited, we each brought our biggest worry, written on a scrap of paper, meticulously folded into the smallest possible contortion, ready to slip into a crack of the Western Wall. Feeling giddy, we descended a limestone staircase into the rectangular Prayer Plaza.

United Airlines First to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel for ORD

Chicago O’Hare International Airport will soon receive sustainable aviation fuel, all thanks to United Airlines, which became the first airline to purchase SAF for use at the airport, one of the largest in the United States. Neste, a producer of SAF, will provide up to 1 million gallons of its Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. The first supply arrived in August.

December 2021
Dec 20, 2021

Central California’s Oceanside Cities Inspire a Luscious Sense of Peace

A trip along California's Central Coast stirs up memories of the simple things we once treasured. Remember running barefoot through the sand and splashing in the sea, long drives along the ocean, belting favorite songs into the wind? Think now of sipping wine in your flip-flops across from Avila Beach Pier, its planks stretching endlessly over shades of jade and sapphire. Picture seagulls resting on chiseled rocks in Morro Bay while sea lions bark nearby. Smell wildflowers, chaparral and pines lining the wooden boardwalk across the bluffs of Cambria.