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.
Exploring the fourth-largest country in the world and its virtually endless landscapes, from sweeping deserts and cascading waterfalls to sun-drenched beaches, snow-capped mountains, and lush forests, is no small feat. ...
Most travel guides for couples steer you toward bustling wine regions, crowded coastal towns, or big cities buzzing with nightlife. But when it comes to Valentine’s getaways, it’s fair to say that most lovebirds are rea...
Rising prices, housing costs, taking care of kids, or just navigating a big, car-packed city, there are plenty of sources of stress in our daily lives. Managing them well can make all the difference when it comes to qua...
The San Diego Botanic Garden (SDBG) covers 37 acres in Encinitas, California, boasting over 5,000 plant species throughout 29 themed gardens. One of the most underrated is the Bamboo Garden, which is incidentally the la...
There’s nothing like hitting the open road, windows down, music blasting, and the Pacific breeze in your hair. Road trips have a way of turning even the simplest drive into an adventure. And there’s no better backdrop t...
California is famous for its pristine beaches, rugged coastlines, and towering sequoia forests… but how much do you know about its caves? The longest cavern system in the state is California Cavern, a sprawling li...
Somewhere near L.A., there’s a place where wild hills, oak forests, and winding creeks feel completely untouched, yet Hollywood cameras have been rolling here for decades. It’s a rare corner where raw nature and movie m...
California’s iconic Highway 1, the dramatic coastal road that winds along the Pacific has long been celebrated as one of the most scenic drives in the world. Landslides and storm damage at Regent’s Slide forced its clos...
California is packed with incredible landscapes, from snow-capped peaks to sprawling deserts, but nothing quite compares to exploring a hidden, off-the-radar corner that’s been mostly untouched for a century. Nestled ju...
Small towns… what would we do without them! Those of us living in the city need an occasional escape to quieter spots, far from the bustle, known for their nature, their rich history, or maybe just for a funny name that...