California

This is my secret sauce for my last day in LA, the VIP lounge pass at the outlets and I can take my luggage!

For something a little different – watch a movie with dead people in LA

Ok, I confess, I am always on the look out for celebrities when I visit LA. And when I see one, like all authentic New Zealanders, I pretend I haven’t …

Palm Springs is a mecca for midcentury modern architecture, as I found out on my third visit there! Who knew?

There is a lot more to Palm Springs than retirees and Joshua Tree! Here’s what else I found

Stay at Charlie Chapin’s gorgeous apartments in the heart of West Hollywood and here’s why

Who would think of holidaying in Beverly Hills? Shopping, cocktails, dining out AFFORDABLY living the life of lovelies? Not me. Until I did!

Get from down town LA to Santa Monica beach by Metro line!

For an elegant weekend escape from LA, this historic home-now-inn makes the perfect retreat

Dine in style at Pump, Lisa Vanderpump’s latest LA restaurant

I went on a burger mission in LA to find the best greasy burger in town!

I love a cooking class and these nibbles were easy and delicious!