Amtrak Pacific Surfliner to Old Town San Diego From LA
Plan your visit to Old Town San Diego with this guide to top restaurants, shops, historic sights, parking tips, and must-see stops for a great day out.
Death Valley Road Trip: Death Valley Itinerary (Day 2)
On Day two of our Death Valley itinerary, we dig deeper into this massive national park—lesser-known stops, weird landscapes, and incredible photo ops.
Death Valley Road Trip: Death Valley Itinerary (Day 1)
Death Valley may be the closest you can get to feeling like you’ve been beamed to another planet circling a far-off star in another universe.
Six Flags Magic Mountain: Theme Park Review and Visit Guide
Head to Six Flags Magic Mountain for top California coasters. We cover how to get there from LA, the best rides, and how to maximize one day at the park.
Hollywood Bowl Guide: Seating, Bag Policy, Parking, & More
Seeing a show at the Hollywood Bowl? We break down what to bring, where to sit, how to get there, picnic options, and tips from locals who’ve done it.
Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Garden: Tips For Visiting
We spent one full day at the Los Angeles Zoo and share our thoughts, highlights, and whether it’s worth adding to your LA itinerary. Plus tips for your visit.
Runyon Canyon Park Hike: Guide For Tourists From a Local
Hike Runyon Canyon for epic LA views just minutes from Hollywood Blvd. We map the best trail for selfies, celeb spotting, and one of LA’s top free hikes.
San Diego Zoo Safari Park: Tips For Visiting The Park
San Diego Zoo’s less famous second park offers a Safari experience like no other.
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway: Tips For Riding The Tram
Ride the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway for epic views and hiking trails. It’s one of the best outdoor attractions in Palm Springs, CA—don’t miss this ride.
Hollywood Blvd. Half-Day Itinerary: Hollywood Walking Tour
A perfect half-day of shops, eats, stars, and history on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.