Nespresso Cafe in Beverly Hills, CA
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Ending the Summer at Laguna Beach, CA
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There used to be a show on MTV called Laguna Beach and I always wondered what this place was like. I never watched the show (its first episode was in 2004!), but it's popularity definitely got me to notice the name Laguna Beach.
Read MoreVilla Blanca in Beverly Hills
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We wanted to stop by the Villa Blanca Italian restaurant because Crystal is a huge fan of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and one of the stars on the show, Lisa Vanderpump, owns this restaurant. We actually stopped by one of her other restaurants, Sur, a couple of years ago and ran into Mrs. Vanderpump herself!
Read MoreOur Unconventional 4-Day California Road Trip Including Manzanar National Park
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This summer we decided to take a 4-day road trip through California. We didn't take the typical road trip along the Pacific Coast Highway. Instead, we started our trip heading east from Los Angeles, then we made our way up north to the desert and the forest.
Read MoreManzanar National Historic Site: WWII Japanese-American War Relocation Center
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We wanted to visit Manzanar National Historic Site because it really hits home for us. It's not a site in the United States that is very well known. We actually found out about it recently through a friend. We knew the history behind it but didn't know that the campsite was preserved.
Read MoreVisiting Sequoia National Park - Home of the World's Largest Tree
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The most underrated national park in California is Sequoia National Park. The tall and giant sequoia trees are quite a sight to see and should be included in your California road trip itinerary.
Read MoreRelaxing in Lake Arrowhead, California
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Lake Arrowhead is a beautiful area located in the mountains of the San Bernardino National Forest. You can go hiking, backpacking, bicycling, and fishing during the summer months or snow boarding and skiing during the winter months.
Read MorePet Some Wolves at the Wolf Mountain Sanctuary in California
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We found out about Wolf Mountain Sanctuary when we started researching places to visit near Lake Arrowhead, California. We read so many great reviews that we had to make a stop and see these wolves for ourselves.
Read MoreWestern Town at Paramount Ranch | California
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A few weeks ago we visited Lone Pine and loved the Western-themed town. When returning to LA, I wanted to see if there were any Western-themed locations here and I came across Paramount Ranch.
Read MoreLone Pine and the Alabama Hills - Famous Area for Western Films
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Lone Pine wasn’t originally on our California road trip itinerary, but since it was so close to Manzanar, we decided to make a quick visit after we toured the Manzanar Historic Site. Everything is western themed and Hollywood still uses Lone Pine and the Alabama Hills for its movie set every once in a while like Tremors and Django.
Read MoreLA Juice Bars | WEST 3RD STREET
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Cool restaurants and shops are pretty much common place to go when visiting any city, but what I like about LA are their juice bars.
Read MoreAlfred's Tea Room | LA's New Instagramable Hot Spot
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The first time I went to Alfred's Coffee shop was sometime last year. They have a handful of coffee shops around LA and it has become a fashion blogger's hotspot. I can spend all day on Alfred Coffee's eye-catching Instagram feed. In fact, that is how I found out about them. Their interior design is bold and nothing like any other coffee shop I have been to.
Read MoreExploring The Venice Canals Walkway
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I have been living in Los Angeles for two years now and have spent plenty of time hanging around Venice Beach. Last week, a friend of mine asked if I had ever been to the Venice Canals.
Read MoreA Guide to Exploring Sacramento
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What's there to do in Sacramento? Plenty! If you haven't visited California's state capitol, you must. The park is beautiful, the building is magnificent, and the tour is fun and informative. After you're done visiting the capitol, enjoy lots of great food like Lowbrau, The Mill and Fox and Goose.
Read MoreMalibu's Getty Villa & Tea by the Sea
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LACMA, The Getty, and The Broad are some of the big museums in Los Angeles, but we decided to explore the Getty Villa in Malibu. If you are a fan of the ancient world of Greece and Rome, this is definitely the museum to hit up.
Read MoreJoshua Tree National Park In a Day
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We have always heard fantastic things about Joshua tree and the reviews didn't disappoint. Joshua tree is full of rare vegetation with its cholla cactus, Joshua trees, and lava rocks.
Read MoreHow to Attend The Conan Show
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We recently went to a live taping of the Conan show and wanted to share our experience with you so that you can get the most out of your Conan adventure. If you love Conan, you have to do this. It's FREE and the experience is unforgettable.
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My visit to Chip and Joanna’s empire in Waco, Texas with Kuma. Magnolia Market at the Silos is humungous and often referred to as the Disneyland of Fixer Upper fans. I can understand why they call it that now.