Though we love Los Angeles, there’s nothing wrong with embarking on a quick weekend getaway! Find some of our favorite weekend destinations, day trips, and the best places to visit that are just a quick trip outside of the city.
If you’re looking to spread some Christmas cheer, there’s no better place to visit than Solvang. This charming Danish Christmas town is a long time favorite winter destination in SoCal. And we’re not t...
Space: the final frontier… As Captain Spock would say. Outside our beloved planet, everything is in constant motion and change. Every now and then, we mere mortals—who can’t just hop on a spaceship and visit the I...
Set along the rugged coast of Monterey is the enchanting town of Carmel-by-the-Sea. It’s lined with an eclectic mix of structures that look like they were crafted in a children’s storybook. To add to that, i...
The United States is blessed with thousands of lush and unique state parks from coast to coast. And according to a recent analysis of TripAdvisor data, this state park in California is the highest-rated park in the Unit...
Happy 2024, Los Angeles! The National Parks Service has announced a new lineup of free National Park days in 2024 for over 400 national parks around the country, and we can’t wait to explore some of the most breat...
If it’s your dream to explore Japan — then it might get a whole lot easier and cheaper. Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced a special promotion for international travelers: enjoy free domestic flights within...
About 150 miles from Los Angeles, one of the most appealing local tourist spots is eagerly awaiting your discovery (if you haven’t been there yet). Big Bear Lake is one of the best destinations for outdoor enthusi...
Southern California is an international travel destination thanks to its wealth of beautiful nature escapes, unique small towns, scenic drives, and excellent weather year-round. We’re lucky to live within spitting...
Los Angeles is famous for its glitz and glamour and proximity to several charming towns with breathtaking natural scenery. If you’re looking for a change of pace and a taste of beauty, you can spend your weekends...
While Los Angeles offers amazing spots for an incredible staycation, with planty of unique places to stay, urban living can be taxing, making occasional respites not just desired but imperative. Whether your heart longs...
