In the nearly 26 summers I’ve visited San Francisco, I’ve never seen a day quite as sunny as the recent one in September when my grandma and I drove to…
If you are a diligent reader of my blog then you already know that I am a massive fan of the San Francisco Giants. I’m talking a Posey-cheering, jersey-wearing,…
One of my favorite places in Los Angeles is the Griffith Observatory. It’s iconic. It’s nerdy. It’s free. (Yes, can you believe it there is something to do for…
As I drive up to Banana Bungalow Hostel the white metal gates gently open and I drive my Mitsubishi Outlander Sport through to the spacious courtyard. The cobalt blue walls…
This blog post is taking me a ridiculously long time to write. That’s because I’m attempting to multitask and write it while watching The Fosters, a new drama on…
Los Angeles has redefined many aspects of our lives over the years – the film industry, fashion trends, fad diets –so it should come as no surprise L.A. also redefines city…
Whereas Europe is best explored by navigating the affordable and scenic high-speed railways, there’s no better way to explore America than by car. The United States was built for road…
It’s been a month since I returned to the United States from Europe and my feet are itching, begging, imploring to hit the road again. I’m happy to share that…
Welcome to Los Angeles – land of movie stars, sunshine, miles of traffic and… tar pits? A Farmer's Market? Yes, that’s right, amidst the urban downtown setting is Hancock Park,…
What better way to celebrate my sister Emma’s upcoming 22 birthday on August 22 than to belt “I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling 22” with Taylor and 15,000…
