You can learn a lot about a city through its art and its architecture. Seattle is known for its modernism like the iconic Space Needle. But, it also had a rough and tumble past with tales of rabble-rousers, gold miners, loggers, and fishermen. Among its towering skyscrapers, you'll find eclectic museums, flamboyant public sculptures, street art, and serene … [Read more...]
Why You Should Escape to Tempe, Arizona
I was invited to attend a virtual tour of Tempe, Arizona, put on by the Tempe Tourism Office. The purpose was to encourage people to travel domestically post pandemic. I live about 6 hours away from Tempe in Los Angeles, so it's an easy trip. A convenient desert base camp Tempe is only 5-10 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and is the home of Arizona … [Read more...]
5 Amazing Things To See, Do and Taste in Tasmania
Every travel bucket list should include Tasmania. Full of natural wonders, this Australian island has it all – from city spotlights to bushland attractions – that will occupy all your senses. The island locally produces most of its food like dairy products, wines, and seafood. Find a local guide in Tasmania, here. Thanks to the architecture and history, towns and certain … [Read more...]
Visit Catalina Island: 26 Miles Across the Sea
One of the excellent things about living in Los Angeles is being by the sea. There’s nothing as healing as the ocean air. We have plenty of beaches, but if you really want to get away from it all, visit Catalina. It’s LA's island getaway. I started going to Catalina when I was a kid - a zillion years ago During the 1960s, we traveled to Catalina in style on the S.S. … [Read more...]
The Best London Theaters to Visit in the U.K
London is a city that you can explore for days. It’s so extremely versatile and filled with things to do that you can satisfy every curiosity you might have. All you need are time and money to immerse yourself in the many wonders of the UK’s capital city. Find a local guide in London, here. But there is one thing that should be included in every trip you make to London, … [Read more...]