Los Angeles County: The Cities of Angels
From iconic museums and cultural centers, to historic landmarks, to expansive parks, to top-notch eateries, Los Angeles County has it all.
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This SoCal city has long attracted outdoor enthusiasts from near and far, with its sandy beaches and diverse array of parks offering opportunities for hiking, biking, and rock climbing. An aviation museum, iconic pier, and cultural att...
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The Best Bike Paths in Los Angeles
From easygoing, scenic coastal bike paths to challenging mountain routes, these are the best cycling trails in L.A. for every interest.
The Trendiest California-Based Sunglasses Brands
Shop the trendiest sunglasses brands straight out of California and complete your Golden State look in style.
10 Southern California Beaches We Can't Get Enough Of
What makes a beach great depends on the traveler. But what makes a SoCal beach great is how easily it bends to the whim of its visitors.
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Los Angeles County: The Cities of Angels
From iconic museums and cultural centers, to historic landmarks, to expansive parks, to top-notch eateries, Los Angeles County has it all.
10 Southern California Beaches We Can't Get Enough Of
What makes a beach great depends on the traveler. But what makes a SoCal beach great is how easily it bends to the whim of its visitors.
11 Secret California Beaches to Discover Next
Blast your playlist on the way to an adventure at these secret California beaches.
The Best Secluded Beaches in California To Discover Now
From black-sand beaches in NorCal to hidden coves in SoCal, these are the secluded California beaches to visit next.
Health & Fitness
The Best Bike Paths in Los Angeles
From easygoing, scenic coastal bike paths to challenging mountain routes, these are the best cycling trails in L.A. for every interest.
9 California Kiteboarding Destinations to Try Next
With its white sandy shores and gorgeous blue seas, California is a coastal playground that water sport enthusiasts can’t help but love.
The Best Beaches to Play Volleyball in Southern California
Southern California is known as the beach volleyball capital of the world, and not just because of the warm sand and endless summers. The California coast is studded with volleyball courts and people of all ages and skill levels come to play. Public courts are available to everyone; here in the Golden State beach volleyball is more of a lifestyle than a sport—everyone is welcome. Playing volleyball on the coast ...
15 Los Angeles Surfing Destinations You Should Know About
Get the right board and a wetsuit and head out to these Southern California beaches to find the surfing spots of your dreams.
Real Estate
The Best Coastal Towns in California to Retire
Pack your bags and live out your coastal retirement dreams in one of the best beach towns to retire in California.
The Top 10 Places to Retire in California
Whether you’re dreaming of retiring among the redwoods, in the desert, or along the coast, these are the best places to retire in California
The 11 Most Expensive Cities in the U.S.
While some metropolises are more affordable than others, living in these areas still end up draining your wallet. But, a girl can dream.
The Most Affordable Places To Live In Los Angeles
It's no secret that the Los Angeles area is an expensive place to call home, but luckily, there are still cheap places to live near L.A.
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The Trendiest California-Based Sunglasses Brands
Shop the trendiest sunglasses brands straight out of California and complete your Golden State look in style.
Be Blown Away at California’s Top Blowout Salons
Whether it’s for a holiday party, a night out with your girls, or an important meeting, blowout salons will leave you ready to conquer it.
Fine Jewelry Brands in California Worth Investing In
If you're searching for a special ring fit for a special someone, these fine jewelry brands are where you should be looking.
Gift Guide: The Best California-Made Gifts for Father's Day
Whether you are currently living with your pops or are hundreds of miles away from him, these Father’s Day gifts will make his day.
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I Tasted Health-Ade's Booch Pop and Here's What You Should Know
Are you a sparkling kombucha connoisseur and Olipop enthusiast? If so, pick up a can of Booch Pop and jet set on your next rendezvous.
Healthy Drinks You'll Actually Enjoy From Golden State Brands
In the mood for something healthy, refreshing, and delicious? Check out these healthy drinks that taste as good as they are for your body.
Don't Slack On This Mac: The Best Mac and Cheese in California
Check out the Golden State’s most luscious mac and cheese dishes.
The Healthy Drink Californians Can't Get Enough Of
A healthful beverage with a history of 1,000-plus years, kombucha is growing in popularity. Here's the best kombucha made in California.
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The Coolest Bowling Alleys in California
Is bowling right up your alley? It's time to rock and bowl at the coolest bowling alleys in California with your closest friends and family
The Most Beautiful California Gardens
The best California gardens are verdant, colorful oases where the state's diverse and extraordinary plant species are on full display.
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