It is officially Spring! Every year the flowers bloom in California, but after a record-breaking winter of rain, it has officially been dubbed a “Super Bloom” year. This has caused locals and tourists alike to flock to the deserts of SoCal to enjoy the wildflowers.I went to the Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve in 2017, during the last Super…
In August, 2018 I took a 10 day trip to Canada! I’ve always dreamed of visiting Banff National Park in Alberta, and Vancouver is the biggest Canadian city in the West, so that’s where I decided to go!For those of you interested in going to Canada in the Summer, I would not recommend August. I had a…
I love to read, so once I heard about the Last Bookstore, I knew I had to visit it! It may not be the last bookstore in Los Angeles, but it certainly is the coolest I’ve ever seen. It is located in the heart of downtown LA and it is California’s largest used and new book and record…
Pizzana is a swanky pizza spot off San Vicente in Brentwood. Frequented by celebrities like Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Garner, Pizzana offers fun flavor combinations using classic, Italian methods. Opened by the founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes, Pizzana has quickly become a staple in the LA food world. It even made Jonathan Gold’s 101 Best Restaurants in Los Angeles list…
In Fall, 2017 I decided to take a road trip through New England to see the trees change colors. I had an amazing time trying the local food, and enjoying the fall foliage and top destinations of Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. After much research, I think I figured out the best route for a fall…
I am a fan of dumplings. So much so, that I used to drive all the way out to Arcadia for the best dumplings in LA! Din Tai Fung has branches all over the world including in Japan, South Korea, Australia, and the United States. Luckily for me, there is now a Din Tai Fung in the Glendale Americana, which…
I have worked in Calabasas for almost 2 years now, and today was my first time trying Shibuya. Fans of Shibuya claim that it is one of the best sushi restaurants in Los Angeles, and I don’t know that I would disagree. I was warned ahead of time that the wait can get pretty long, but I came…