The Santa Monica Pier is one of my favorite places to take my family and friends to. I have always thought of it as one of my most recognizable landmarks in LA County with it showing it in several movies and TV shows that I have watched growing up. It was so exciting for me …
California State Parks Library Pass Gives Free Entry at 200 Parks
There are so many amazing resources and benefits that you can receive with a Los Angeles Public Library Card. The California State Parks Library Pass was first introduced in the spring of 2022 and has helped so many Californians get free parking for day use at over 200 state parks and beaches. The pass is …
7 Landmarks in Los Angeles County Worth Visiting
I love exploring Los Angeles. One of my favorite ways to do that is by visiting landmarks in Los Angeles County. Throughout California, we are surrounded by incredible places to discover and explore but it is never lost on me how amazing it is that so many landmarks are here at our front door. The …
A Guide to Food Halls and Food Markets in Los Angeles
There are so many great food halls and food markets in Los Angeles. One of the best parts about visiting these places is that there should be something for everyone in your group. Food always brings people together and a lot of these locations are fun for getting together with family and friends. For those …
Experience Old Hollywood Glamour at These Los Angeles Locations
Old Hollywood Glamour can still be found in Tinseltown. You can step back in time with dinner at Musso & Franks or the Formosa Cafe. You can watch a movie at the TCL Chinese Theatre and the El Capitan Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard both of which provide a special experience. While there are so many …
Hidden Gems in Orange County That Are Worth Checking Out
Orange County is full of so many beautiful and fascinating places to check out. It is easy to just spend your time in The OC at the stunning beaches or enjoying the thrills of the theme parks. However, if you only experience those select parts of Orange County you are missing out on some spectacular …
Filming Locations From The OC That Fans Should Visit
The OC was an iconic teen drama that aired on television from 2003 to 2007. While the story took place in Newport Beach, California the show never filmed scenes there. I discussed the impact of the show, filming locations, fashion, and meeting cast members with my friend Esther Lane Montes. You can listen to our …
Where to See Christmas Lights in Los Angeles
In episode 7 of the LA Dreaming Podcast, I spoke with Caroline from LoveandLoathingLA.com about where to see Christmas Lights in Los Angeles. We both have a passion for the holiday season and are so excited to share with you some of our favorite spots to have an extra magical experience. Los Angeles is a …
Discover The Beautiful 9 National Parks in California
National Parks in California California is an incredibly beautiful and diverse state. Our national parks all offer something different which is why you should consider visiting them all. In the newest episode of the LA Dreaming Podcast, we discuss the beautiful 9 National Parks in California with Dawn from FlyingDawnMarie.com. Dawn and her husband have visited …
A Guide to the Disneyland College Program
The Disneyland College Program is a challenging but magical internship experience. Due to COVID-19, the DCP has not returned but since the Walt Disney World program has resumed we have to hope the Disneyland one will eventually return. I participated in both the Walt Disney World College Program as well as the Disneyland one. In …