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The Best Beaches Near Los Angeles
Living in Los Angeles was amazing. There was an incredible energy that I felt every time I walked out my front door. I loved the urban aspect of my life. But, I also loved how easy it was to get out of the city and enjoy some quality beach time. Below are some of my favorite beach spots within a close drive (insert LA traffic joke here) of the city. If you are planning an LA trip you should definitely check some of these out to get the complete SoCal experience! El Matador Malibu In addition to the more famous sunbathing spots, there are many small beaches to explore along…
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10 Desserts You Need To Try in Los Angeles Right Now
It’s a fact- I have a sweet tooth. OK, honestly I have a mouth full of sweet teeth. While living in LA I knew I had to find the best desserts in the city. With so many Instagram worthy desserts in SoCal, it can be challenging to fit everything into a short trip. So to help with this difficult endeavor, I have created a list of my favorite spots to grab a tasty treat in LA. Enjoy! And if you are planning a Califonia trip, check out my guide to the Best Beaches Near Los Angeles. Milk 1639 Silverlake Blvd If you are looking for a way to celebrate a…
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The Ultimate San Diego Weekend Getaway Guide
I love any opportunity to take a weekend getaway. These quick trips give me the chance to break out of my normal routine and they also give me an excuse to eat a lot of good food. While living in LA I took many weekend trips to different parts of the Golden State. One of my favorite California getaways was to San Diego. Although it is only a 3-hour drive between LA and San Diego, San Diego has its own unique vibe. There are so many places to explore in California’s second largest city. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a relaxing beach day,…