Independent Travel, Thoughtfully Planned
Nobody walks in LA, right? Well, that’s mostly true when you need to get from one place to another, since distances are quite big here. However, there are many walking opportunities in this city and quite a few places worth exploring on foot. So if this your first time in Los Angeles and you want …
How to Explore Downtown Los Angeles on a Self-Guided Walking TourRead More
This L.A. to San Francisco drive along the Pacific Coast Highway is one of California’s most unforgettable road trips, weaving past wild beaches, redwood groves, vineyards, and a string of coastal towns where it’s worth slowing down and lingering. Of all the road trips we took across California, driving along the Pacific Coast from L.A. …
L.A. to San Francisco Drive: 14 Epic Coastal Stops on PCHRead More
Attempting to visit a city like L.A. in only one day is an ambitious project, but it can be done. As a 30-year resident of Los Angeles I know it’s difficult to visit this big metropolis in such a short amount of time. Ideally, you should spend at least 3 days in Los Angeles to …
One Day in L.A. – How to See the Best of Los Angeles in a DayRead More
Somewhere on the long desert drive between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, lies Calico, one of the most popular ghost towns on Route 66, in California. At least for me. But not everybody shares my opinion.
It’s hard to match the variety of scenery and landscape that you can find in and around greater Los Angeles. The city’s proximity to the ocean, desert and tall mountains, make Los Angeles a great base for weekend getaways. Therefore, if you have more than just 3 days in Los Angeles, you should visit some …
Best Los Angeles Weekend Getaways (Recommended by a Local)Read More
There are some trivia facts about Los Angeles that almost everybody knows. Like the fact that we don’t walk practically anywhere in this city. There are more cars than people in L.A. Or that restaurants won’t serve food after 9 p.m. But I bet there are a few fun facts about Los Angeles that might …
8 Facts About Los Angeles Not Even Angelenos May KnowRead More
No matter where you are in California, you have many great choices of romantic getaways, just a short drive away. While there are countless ways to spend Valentine’s Day together as a couple, nothing brings couple together more than traveling together. So if you don’t have any plans for this Valentine’s Day, here are some …
Best Romantic Getaways in California for Valentine’s DayRead More
Southern California is one of the best places to visit during the winter months. With daytime temperatures in the upper 70s, winter will be the last thing on your mind at this time of year. But even though it’s not cold outside, L.A. surely dresses up for the Holidays and puts on a real show in December. …
