California

Check out my video of Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree in Cars Land!

Downtown Disney is free. It’s also a great spot to watch the fireworks each night without going into the park

Universal Studios fans, remember this? The old town flood – and still used in movies today.

I tried Gordon Ramsay’s 5 course menu and like an idiot took photos – so here they are!

Stay at eclectic Venice Beach and immerse yourself into a culture of crazy: from medical marijuana stores to innovative buskers begging for money for a penis reduction – it’s all happening here!

The cruisy beach town of Huntington, just south of LAX, has a vibrant nightlife, hip surf culture, segways and plenty of other ways to relax – including those fine-lines and wrinkles with a wee jab of Botox. Ssshhhh, don’t tell mum.

If you’re down and out in Santa Barbara – or just need a little extra shopping money, here is a great idea.

A little exercise and an indulgent meal was my perfect day in Santa Monica!