Whether you’re going for the first or 20th time, we’re here to help you get the most out of your Coachella experience with this list of tips, tricks, and just common-sense reminders.            Always be mindful of your surroundings. The first thing to remember is that cell phone service in the desert is notoriously s...

Presented for the first time in 2006, Modernism Week is a celebration of not just mid-century architecture and design, but also art, fashion, and culture. Celebrated each  February in the modernism enclave of Palm Springs, Modernism Week offers more than 350 events for its visitors. There’s more than enough to keep even the most enthusiastic group busy. ...

Famed for such diverse offerings as Muscle Beach and Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice Beach is a delightful enigma. With some of the city’s best boutiques, trendy eateries, and popular galleries, you’ll enjoy the cosmopolitan ambiance of this charming enclave. Over the course of a full decade, occupants Cheri Pann and Gonzalo Duran transformed a nondescript h...

There’s just a bit of a star-struck child in each of us. The “Hollywood” sign up in the hills above Hollywood may well be one of the most photographed spots in the US, if not the world. Prolifically featured in a string of movies, including A Star is Born, Beaches, Some Kind of Wonderful and Escape from LA, the Hollywood Bowl is a superstar ...

Many people wouldn’t necessarily mention “hiking” in the same sentence as “Los Angeles”, but maybe they should. But, for those in the know, there are plenty of spots to get out in nature and view some wildly differing landscapes.   For day hikers just looking for a couple hours of oneness with nature, the Runyon Canyon is a ver...

The glamour and the boundless energy of Los Angeles is sure to turn anyone and everyone into a photographer. With so much to see (and Instagrams feeds to fill), you’ll later treasure a visual diary of your days and experiences in LA. For those who enjoy the outdoors and nature shots, you absolutely can’t miss the Santa Monica Pier, the Venice Canals,...

When most people think of LA, they think of movie stars, Hollywood Blvd. But there’s another side to LA that’s worth getting to know. In addition to a plethora of other cultural activities, there’s a vast selection of museums that are worth your time and interest. Permanent attractions exhibit living things, inventions, and aerospace.

It’s entirely possible that the concept of healthier living and healthier eating originated in Los Angeles. After all, some of the most popular and enduring trends got their start in the sun and palm trees of the City of Angels. From activities to food and even skin care, we have all the best recommendations for you!      ...

Though it’s still available, the days of brunch being synonymous with mimosas and Eggs Benedict are widely over. Here are a few of our picks for the best brunches in LA.   The Huckleberry Cafe isn’t even trying to be trendy - it just knows it’s not that cool. Absolutely locally-sourced, straight off the vine or out of the ground fresh and...

In LA, sushi is as much a part of life as sun, surf and Rodeo Drive. With restaurants seemingly on every corner, it can be a challenge to find the quality and ambiance you’re looking for.   Sugarfish is the place to go for sushi purists.   Imagine seeing the twinkling lights of LA at night from the warming jets of your hot tub.

Palm Springs is popular for a variety of reasons, and if you’re looking to eat here it’s quite easy to have a great dining experience. Image Credits: via official website 1. The Sandwich Spot Address: 240 N Palm Canyon Dr Palm Springs, CA 92262 Get the directions. Located at Palm Canyon Drive and only a short distance from the Palm Sprin...

Childhood memories tend to stick for a long time, and when it comes to Palm Springs, there are plenty of fun experiences to fit every child’s interest. No matter what your kids enjoy, they’ll find plenty of reasons to love their time in Palm Springs. Image Credits: @cardenaspdf   1. Keep in mind however that it’s still located in a dese...