Itinerary Ideas to Inspire Your Next Adventure
Of all the road trips we took across California, the drive from LA to San Francisco has been my all time favorite. This famous stretch of coast is part of every west coast road trip itinerary, and for a good reason. Along the road you’ll drive by tiny coastal towns, redwood forests, state parks, famous …
Driving the Pacific Coast Highway from LA to San FranciscoRead More
If you only have 3 days in LA and are wondering where to start, you’ve come to the right place. As a local, I can give you some good advice and tips for visiting the city. I can also help you plan the perfect 3 days Los Angeles itinerary that will leave you with lots …
The Perfect 3 Days Los Angeles Itinerary for First Time VisitorsRead More
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 Weekend Getaways From Los Angeles (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 don’t stay open late, so if you plan to eat out you have to place your order before 9 p.m. …
Interesting Facts About Los Angeles That 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. Outside may not feel like Christmas, but the Entertainment Capital of the World always puts on its Christmas attire and is ready …
Home for the Holidays: Fun Things to Do Around L.A. in DecemberRead More
From its façade on Mission Inn Avenue in Riverside, California, Tio’s Tacos looks like any other Mexican eatery. But behind the wrought-iron fence, between trees and shrubs, lies a unexpected world of bizarre creations.
Tio’s Tacos Restaurant in Riverside, California – A Monumental Fantasy Made RealRead More
If you ever traveled on Interstate 5 after dark, between Los Angeles and Glendale, you might have noticed a beautifully lit cross on the horizon. The cross seems suspended, as if it’s hanging from the sky. But in reality the cross lies atop of a huge building, up in the Verdugo Hills. The massive structure …
“The Crucifixion” – Hidden Treasures of Los AngelesRead More
This year’s unusually wet winter has been a curse in many parts of the United States, but not in California. After years of drought, California’s usually lifeless and arid-looking desert has been magically transformed into a stunning landscape of colorful wildflowers. This extraordinary California desert ‘super bloom’ is something quite rare in this barren area. Most of the time, California doesn’t get enough …
Where (and When) to See the California Desert ‘Super Bloom’Read More
