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The Amazing Aquarium of the Pacific : Explore an Underwater World

If you are visiting California, it’s impossible to ignore the vast & beautiful, blue Pacific ocean that extends endlessly to the west.   Have you ever watched the sun set against the ocean and wondered about the life underneath? The marine life in […]

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9 Places to See the Hollywood Sign

Planning to come to LA for vacation? Interested in the best places to see the Hollywood Sign? You’ve come to the right place! I have 9 places where you can see the Hollywood Sign, grouped in these 3 categories: From a tourist […]

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VIDEO: A Tour of Old Pasadena

Once crumbling & neglected, Old Pasadena is now a hip, historic, trendy part of Pasadena, brimming with stores, restaurants, art galleries, and bars. I’ll give you a tour of Old Pasadena and all it has to offer in this video.

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VIDEO: Tail O’ The Pup is Back in LA

The Dog Days of Summer brought a present to Los Angeles:  Tail O’ The Pup! Okay, it was actually the 1933 Group, the hospitality group that finds and restores landmarks from LA’s past.  They keep the historical aesthetic, while modernizing the menu […]

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10 Fun Things to do at Universal Citywalk

It’s summer!  What better way to spend the day than at a theme park? Except theme parks can get truly expensive!  So what should you do? Visit Universal Citywalk! Universal Citywalk is next to Universal Studios.  Entrance to Universal Studios starts at […]

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The True Story of the Binoculars Building in Venice

What do you think of binoculars as a building?  Famed architect, Frank Gehry, thought it was a good idea. So did his clients, Chiat/Day Advertising Agency. And so it was built in Venice, CA. But, to be fair, the Binoculars building was […]

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Grandmaster Recorders – Dine Where Your Fav Songs Were Recorded

Do you like music? Ever heard of David Bowie? What about Chaka Kahn?Red Hot Chili Peppers or Bonnie Raitt?Kanye West? I could go on and on. These are some of the elite recording artists who have recorded at Grandmaster Recorders. And now, […]

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VIDEO: Barnsdall Park – LA’s Hidden Gem

At the very east edge of Hollywood, in a very crowded, urban area is Barnsdall Park. Barnsdall Park is a part of very early Los Angeles, one of the rare properties that show what LA was like before it was a concrete […]

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15 Things to Do in Beverly Hills

Want to make your trip to Beverly Hills epic?  Then read on for these 15 things to do! #1 Rodeo Drive Let’s not beat around the bush.  If you come to Beverly Hills, then Rodeo Drive is on your list of must-see […]

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VIDEO: The Secret Stairs of Hollywoodland

Ever wonder why the Hollywood sign is there? Have you imagined that it was to promote Hollywood? Nope. Or celebrate the film capital of the world? Nah. That’s what it represents now, but when it was first erected, the sign read “Hollywoodland.” […]

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