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.
Most steer you toward bustling wine regions, crowded coastal towns, or big cities buzzing with nightlife. But when it comes to it’s fair to say that most lovebirds are really after privacy, tranquility, and plenty of...
Rising prices, housing costs, taking care of kids, or just there are plenty of sources of stress in our daily lives. Managing them well can make all the difference when it comes to quality of life… which is why finding...
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 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 than California’s that...
California is famous for its pristine beaches, rugged , 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 limestone cave...
Somewhere near L.A., there’s a place where wild hills, 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 magic coexist...
the dramatic coastal road that winds along the has long been celebrated as one of the most scenic drives in the world. Landslides and storm damage at Regent’s Slide forced its closure for nearly three years, cutting o...
California is packed with incredible landscapes, from to sprawling but nothing quite compares to exploring a hidden, off-the-radar corner that’s been mostly untouched for a century. Nestled just south of Bodega Bay a...
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 makes us ch...
While an ambitious camping trip is undoubtedly memorable no matter where you go, sometimes it pays off to stay closer to home and appreciate the scenery in our own backyard. At Leo Carrillo State Park in , guests can t...