I love Los Angeles, but sometimes you need to get away, and an easy way to really get away is to leave the mainland and visit Catalina Island. The Island sits just 26 miles from the LA coast and is unique, historic…
Downtown Long Beach
Downtown Long Beach has much to offer, including its proximity to the ocean and cultural diversity. Set aside about 4-5 hours to enjoy the day, though you may need a few extra hours if you take in all of the sights…
Hollywood Sign and Los Feliz
Want to see Los Angeles from behind The Hollywood Sign? If you are interested in taking a moderate hike, the view and exercise are worth it. You will also be near the eclectic Los Feliz neighborhood, which offers views of hipsters, good…
The Getty Villa and Nobu Malibu
Two of LA’s best “cultural” sites are The Getty Villa and Nobu Malibu. In between the two sites you also have the opportunity to drive one of the best stretches of Pacific Coast Highway, which many people drive as a day…