The Chamberlain West Hollywood Offers Rockin’ Rates Steps Away from the Strip during the Sunset Strip Music Festival Celebrate the history of music on the Sunset Strip and live like a rockstar this August 26-28 at the Chamberlain West Hollywood. During the last weekend in August, the newly redesigned hotel is offering special packages in [...]

Here is a neat way to cool down in California. Kids and kids-at-heart will go crazy for this ice cream suite! July is National Ice Cream Month, but a stay in the Haagen-Dazs® Sweet Suite in San Francisco’s Hotel Triton can make any season ice cream time. The luxurious “Sweet Suite” is a custom-designed room [...]

Boasting 99 miles of prime Pacific coastline, the 5,312 sq. mile National Marine Sanctuary and nation’s top-ranked Monterey Bay Aquarium, the county’s newest addition: The 2010 BLUE Ocean Film Festival & Conservation Summit. Set for August 25-29, this global ocean-focused event will whet everyone’s whistle with the screening of 60+ award winning ocean films, photography [...]

Two of my favorite brands have partnered together to create the cutest beach bag ever. I need one! I am actually spending Sunday at the beach and wish I had one of these limited edition beauties to lug aroudn my gear. JOIE, one of my fave clothing brands, and Shutters Hotel in Santa Monica, one [...]

One of my favorite July 4th destinations is Los Angeles, and I am always looking for unique things to do while on my visits to Hollywood. I like to stay right in the action, and a great place to see and be seen is Andaz West Hollywood. Right on Sunset, this hotel used to be [...]

If you are in San Diego for Father’s day weekend, there are tons of great activities for you and Dad. Here are a few ideas that I think would make for a memorable Dad’s day out. Hornblower Cruise: Last year I took my mother on a Hornblower Cruise and was amazed at the value and [...]

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel introduces Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment, which includes an environmental and cultural education center with excursions led by expert naturalists. Ambassadors of the Environment officially launched at the ocean front resort on Earth Day, April 22, 2010. “The launch of Ambassadors of the Environment demonstrates our strong commitment to our [...]

Summer time is here and sunny Southern California oozes seductive relaxation and enjoyment. So why not take full advantage of Los Angeles’ destination sites and attractions with the famed Century Plaza hotel’s Stay More –Play More package! Beginning May 27th through September 6th, guests that book the Stay More- Play More package will receive a [...]

If you are beginning to plan your summer vacations, you may want to consider renting a luxury home, instead of doing the typical hotel rooms this year.  Beautiful Places is a unique vacation idea; the company leases out luxury homes for vacation purposed and has a massive collection of global properties to choose from. Besides [...]

If you live in Arizona, you probably summer in San Diego, or at least head there a few times over the summer months. And if you live anywhere else, there is also a good chance that San Diego is on your summer trip list, since it offers so much sunshine, ocean views and activities for [...]