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23/05/2025

By J.C. Thomas An intriguing characteristic of Las Vegas is its compulsion for constant reinvention while always keeping a tight grip on nostalgia. The city will blithely demolish its oldest icons (RIP Tropicana, Stardust et. al.) while enticing tens of millions of annual visitors with the promise of vintage glamor. They come in pursuit of old-time Rat Pack cool and fearless hedonism under neon lights, but would also like to sleep in a non-smoking hotel room with plentiful USB ports, excellent WiFi and a big flat-screen, please. ...

The Plaza Hotel in downtown Las Vegas reveals the benefits of revamp over replacement. This century’s Plaza has undergone a series of big-budget renovations...

06/05/2025

Mother's Day is this Sunday, May 11, 2025, so it's time to get clicking on a gift for your mom, your children's mom, or any other special mother figure in your life. Here are some great gift ideas with wide appeal, sure to be appreciated by mothers of all ages and interests. Many of them are from California makers, which means not only are you supporting local businesses, but the gifts can be shipped out and delivered quickly as well....

Mother's Day is this Sunday, May 11, 2025, so here are some great gift ideas with wide appeal, many of them from California makers...

04/04/2025

Of all the awesome American cities worth flying to from California, Atlanta, Georgia, is surely among the most enticing. One of the most visited cities in the United States, it is packed with diverse tourist attractions that appeal to all ages and vacation styles. Atlanta’s communities are diverse and creative, with a vibrant, modern cityscape complemented by the cool greenery of dense urban forests....

Choose from an abundance of fun things to do in Atlanta, including a world-class aquarium, many excellent museums and hundreds of parks and gardens.

27/01/2025

By J.C. Thomas Pismo Beach is the quintessential Central Coast beach town. Getaway perfection is found in Pismo’s setting, just off Highway 101, midway between LA and the Bay Area, with stunning oceanfront scenery and a relaxed, visitor-friendly vibe. These enticing attributes are all amplified when you stay at the Cliffs Hotel and Spa, a welcoming and luxurious property set on a high bluff over Shell Beach....

Pismo Beach's many enticing attributes are amplified when you stay at the Cliffs Hotel and Spa, a luxurious property set on a high bluff over Shell Beach.

06/12/2024

Whether you find holiday gift shopping to be a merry mission, a challenging chore or a bit of both, it always feels good to start checking names off your list. It’s even better when your gift purchases are thoughtful, original and more likely than not to be gladly received. Give yourself some bonus points (and cash them in for cookies) for shopping locally and supporting small businesses here in California....

Check out our 2024 holiday gift guide for all budgets, which includes great ideas for shopping locally and supporting small businesses here in California

13/11/2024

By George Christopher Thomas Las Vegas has a legendary plethora of choices for entertainment and activities. One of the most universally appealing of them is going out to eat and embracing options for the finest of fine dining. Getting dressed up, feeling a little formal and dedicating an evening to a world-class restaurant can be one of the most enjoyable activities imaginable, especially when you share it with people you love....

I recently visited the incredible Fontainebleau Las Vegas, where multiple amazing and award-winning restaurants on the property made this experience legendary.

03/10/2024

By Cristina Bolis Napa Valley has always held a special allure for me, a land where rolling vineyards meet sun-soaked hills, and every sip of wine tells a story. Recently, I had the pleasure of experiencing the Napa Valley Wine Train's Legacy Experience, a journey that not only delighted my palate but also nourished my soul. A Unique Start…...

I had the pleasure of experiencing the Napa Valley Wine Train's Legacy Experience, a journey that not only delighted my palate but also nourished my soul.

30/09/2024

Contemporary Southern California couldn’t be much further in time and space from the ancient civilizations of Greece, Rome and Etruria. However, at the Getty Villa Museum in Pacific Palisades, a stone’s throw from Malibu, these distinct cultures come together in a splendid showcase of classical art and architecture. The lavish Getty Villa, a precise recreation of an ancient Roman country estate, is the centerpiece of a 64-acre hillside property overlooking the Pacific Ocean....

At the Getty Villa Museum in Pacific Palisades, three distinct cultures come together in a splendid showcase of classical art and architecture.

03/08/2024

A roundup of the biggest news stories in California this week… This July Was Death Valley’s Hottest Month in History Death Valley National Park experienced the hottest month on record this July, with an average 24-hour temperature of 108.5°F. This beats the park’s previous record of 108.1°F set in 2018. The average high temperature during the record-breaking month was a sweltering 121.9°F (49.9°C) with the park experiencing nine days 125°F (51.7°C) or greater and only seven days that didn’t reach 120°F....

Biggest headlines in California this week: July Was Death Valley’s Hottest Month in History | Chevron Moving HQ From Bay Area to Texas | Valley Fever Illness...

26/07/2024

A roundup of the biggest news stories in California this week… Park Fire Grows into the Largest Wildfire in California This Year The Park Fire, which started on Wednesday evening near Chico, has grown to 178,090 acres, making it the largest wildfire in California this year. Thousands have been forced to evacuate and 134 structures have been destroyed, according to Cal Fire....

California news headlines this week: Park Fire Grows into the Largest in Calif | Newsom Orders Homeless Camps Clearance | Cal Guard Seized 8 mil Fentanyl Pills

24/07/2024

By J.C. Thomas By mid-1965, the singer-songwriter Johnny Cash had become a huge star – a prolific, genre-spanning artist with a series of big hits on both the pop and country charts. He had moved with his first wife, Vivian Liberto, and their four daughters, to a hilltop mansion in Casitas Springs. The unincorporated community in Ventura County is close to Lake Casitas and on the edge of Los Padres National Forest, where Cash enjoyed fishing and camping. ...

The fire that started by Johnny Cash's truck destroyed 508 acres of vegetation in Los Padres National Forest, a sanctuary for the endangered California condor

17/07/2024

The Monterey Bay Aquarium’s 200-plus exhibits of living ocean animals inspire awe among its 2 million annual visitors. Offering incomparable views into the rich marine habitats of Monterey Bay, the nonprofit public institution fulfills its mission to inspire ocean conservation in parallel with being one of California’s top tourist attractions. Entertainment – by playful sea otters, mesmerizing jellies, circling sharks and more marine marvels – goes hand-in-hand with education about the ocean environment and the threats it faces....

The Monterey Bay Aquarium offers 200-plus exhibits of living ocean animals, inspiring awe with incomparable views into the rich marine habitats of Monterey Bay

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