Getting Sideways in Anderson Valley With a Passion for Pinot A big thanks to Anderson Valley Wines for hosting us at the Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival. It all started on a one-hour plane ride from Burbank to Santa Rosa,… Melissa Curtin , July 18, 2023
Redding, California: Where Sun Meets Fun A big thanks to Visit Redding for hosting this trip so I could provide this detailed account of my visit. Two sayings you’ll often hear when asked about Redding, California,… Laura Pedrick , July 4, 2023
Hotel Review: El Encanto in Santa Barbara is a Luxury Getaway That Feels Like a World Away A big thanks to Visit Santa Barbara for hosting our stay so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. My family and I recently returned from a weekend… Johnny Jet , June 13, 2023
10 Reasons BottleRock Napa Valley is America’s Best Music Festival A big thanks to BottleRock Napa Valley for hosting us at the three-day music festival so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Napa… Melissa Curtin , June 7, 2023
California Road Trip: Los Angeles to San Francisco and Must-Visit Stops Along the Way One of the best things about California is that the opportunities for epic road trips are endless. There’s something for everyone in California, from the surf and sand to the… Johnny Jet , May 17, 2023
Deal Alert: Third Night Free on Some Santa Barbara Hotels, Inns and Rentals It’s been two years since my family and I went to Santa Barbara, which is a real shame because it’s God’s country and only 100 miles from Los Angeles International… Johnny Jet , May 10, 2023
The 10 Most Instagrammable Tourist Attractions in California I grew up in Canada but moved to California almost seven years ago. One of my favorite things about living in California is that the state is so diverse. From… Natalie DiScala , February 3, 2023
The L.A. Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow Exhibit is a Dazzling Display and Celebration of Nature There are so many things to do with kids in Los Angeles but one of our favorite places to take the kids is the Los Angeles Zoo. We all love… Natalie DiScala , January 18, 2023
Uh-Oh! Fuel Shortage at San Diego Airport Has Many Flights Making a Stop to Gas Up Uh-oh! I feel for passengers departing from San Diego International Airport (SAN) for the next several days as it appears there was a leak in one of the fuel lines… Johnny Jet , January 2, 2023
Why I Avoid Using Elevators, Especially in California One of my top travel tips for cruisers is to opt for the stairs instead of the elevator – even if it means climbing up 12 flights of stairs. Of… Johnny Jet , November 27, 2022
Things to Do on Catalina Island I visited Catalina Island for the first time with my family last summer and it was an eye-opening getaway for several reasons. First, I couldn’t believe how close it was… Johnny Jet , November 11, 2022
Wild Video: The Craziest Thing You’ve Ever Seen on a California Freeway … And That’s Saying Something I’ve been living in Los Angeles for over three decades and I’ve seen a lot of crazy stuff – especially on the freeways. However, what took place recently on the… Johnny Jet , November 4, 2022
Hotel Review: 14 Reasons to Stay at Town and Country in San Diego Thanks to Town and Country for hosting our stay so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. Living in Southern California, there’s so much to explore right in… Johnny Jet , October 19, 2022
Hotel Review: The Beach Bungalow at the Del Mar Beach Hotel A big thanks to the Del Mar Beach Hotel for hosting our stay so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. The amazing thing about living in Southern… Johnny Jet , August 28, 2022
First Look at LEGO Ferrari Build and Race at LEGOLAND California We’re back at LEGOLAND California. It’s one of my children’s favorite places to go (they’re 2 and 5) and you can’t blame them since it’s the perfect fun-filled experience for… Johnny Jet , April 28, 2022