California

Located on the scenic Monterey Peninsula along California’s Central Coast, Monterey offers a blend of natural beauty, historical…

By Noreen Kompanik · Aug 21

Looking for where to find the best breakfast in Temecula? You’ve come to the right place! Most people…

By Noreen Kompanik · Jul 4

San Simeon is a small, picturesque community located on California’s central coast along famous Highway 1. The town…

By Noreen Kompanik · Jun 20

Universal CityWalk is a bustling entertainment district located adjacent to the Universal Studios theme parks in various locations…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Mar 26

When it first opened in 1917, the Grand Central Market in Los Angeles was the largest public market…

By Kirsten Harrington · Mar 18

Along the sun-kissed coast of California, Carlsbad is more than just a destination; it’s an experience that proudly…

By Gail Clifford · Jan 15

Costa Mesa, a city where the sun kisses your skin and the culinary scene tantalizes your taste buds,…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Jan 8

Oceanside, that sun-kissed coastal gem, isn’t just a haven for surfers and sun worshippers. Believe it or not,…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Dec 6

Costa Mesa, often hailed as the heart of Orange County’s cultural and culinary scene, is a melting pot…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Dec 4

Costa Mesa is a city that inspired us to embark on the simplicity of life.  This city is…

By Nathan · Nov 29

It is a divine experience to savor the serenity of a meal by the ocean. You will experience…

By Nathan · Nov 15

Concord, California, a city in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, beckons food enthusiasts to explore…

By Gail Clifford · Nov 10

Buena Park is in the center of it all in sunny California. Located 5 miles from Disneyland, 15…

By Kathryn Anderson · Nov 6

Imagine you find yourself in the vibrant city of Costa Mesa, the sun just peeking over the horizon,…

By Nathan · Oct 27

Nestled in the heart of Orange County, this city is a gastronomic treasure trove, bursting with flavors waiting…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Oct 25

Ah, Oceanside, California—a coastal haven where the ocean breeze meets the tantalizing scent of delicious food.  Welcome to…

By Nathan · Oct 21

Nestled within the heart of California’s Coachella Valley, Palm Desert stands as a shimmering jewel in the desert…

By Nathan · Oct 9

If you’ve got a hankering for delectable dishes served with a stunning oceanside view, then buckle up for…

By Nathan · Sep 15

Paso Robles is a picturesque city along the Central Coast in San Luis Obispo County.  It is known…

By Debbie Thomas · Sep 13

Pack your virtual bags, folks! We’re heading to Palm Desert, a city known not only for its breathtaking…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Sep 3

As a history lover and summer admirer, I have always wanted to visit Vallejo and feel the friendly…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Aug 31

Today I’m letting you in on one of California’s best-kept secrets – Palm Desert, the oasis of indulgent…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Aug 29

The magic of the ocean is an enchanting and captivating wonder that stretches across vast expanses of the…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Aug 27

Paso Robles is a picturesque suburban-rural city in Central California.  It is known as a world-class wine region…

By Debbie Thomas · Aug 8

Hola! Guess in what place we will explore Mexican food next? Yep, you’ve guessed it – Costa Mesa,…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Jul 6

Costa Mesa is a city that will stay in our memory forever, and it will be intertwined with…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Jun 24

Costa Mesa is a city that inspired us to embark on the simplicity of life.  Life is gorgeous…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Jun 23

If you are reading this article, you may have heard of Paso Robles, California, and possibly planned a…

By Debbie Thomas · Jun 11

Hello there, fellow pizza lovers! Isn’t it amazing to be on this constant quest for the perfect slice,…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Jun 4

Narrowing down the best Paso Robles wineries was difficult without establishing parameters. The number one parameter for making…

By Debbie Thomas · May 12

Oceanside is a wonderful city on the coast of California. It’s best known for palm-dotted Harbor Beach and…

By Igor Jovanovsky · May 7

We had the occasion to visit Pleasanton, a city in the East Bay region of the San Francisco…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Apr 24

What is life without these three important ingredients – air, water, and love? What is sushi without raw…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Apr 21

I love traveling and visiting new places. When you are on vacation or when you travel and visit…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Apr 19

Temecula is a beautiful, charming, laid-back city with plenty of flavorful cuisines and a wide array of restaurants.…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Apr 17

There was a time when I thought I could not handle eating Mexican food, mostly because of the…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Apr 16

If you’re anything like me, you know that pizza is more than just a meal – it’s a…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Apr 15

Basking in the warm embrace of the Southern California sun, Temecula has captivated both visitors and locals alike. …

By Igor Jovanovsky · Apr 15

Wondering where to eat breakfast in Oceanside? Look no further! Here’s a guide for some of the best…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Apr 12

Oceanside, California, is a picturesque coastal community with magnificent beaches, countless outdoor activities, and a growing food scene.…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Apr 4

As a history lover and summer admirer, I have always wanted to visit Vallejo and feel the friendly…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Apr 3

I found Vallejo Italian Restaurants to be an amazing culinary experience! From the exquisite dishes to the friendly…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Mar 25

When I feel terrible food cravings and I am dangerously hungry, I always hesitate between pizza and Chinese…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Mar 24

Oceanside, California, is a beautiful beach city with sunny weather, stunning views, and plenty of activities for locals…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Mar 23

If you are looking for a fun and exciting dinner with family, friends, or a romantic date, Mexican…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Mar 22

Welcome to Oceanside, California! A beautiful coastal city known for its temperate weather and an abundance of activities,…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Mar 21

California is known for many things. From the beaches in Los Angeles to the redwoods of San Francisco,…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Feb 14

Los Angeles is a city of skyscrapers, with one of the most impressive skylines in all of the…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Jan 12

San Francisco has a dining scene as vibrant as the city itself. This city offers something for every…

By Kathryn Anderson · Dec 20

Food is an intricate part of Cajun culture. Food in Louisiana is almost a religion. That’s why you…

By Kathleen Walls · Nov 9

Pounding surf, rocky outcrops, and picturesque headlands. This is the wild and wonderful Mendocino Coast, a destination known…

By Noreen Kompanik · Oct 1

Are you looking for the best Concord, California restaurants? Then you’ve come to the right place! First, I…

By Kathy Condon · Aug 10

The city of Costa Mesa is located in the heart of Orange County, just north of Newport Beach.…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Jul 29

Located in Orange County, Costa Mesa is an excellent choice for those looking to live in an urban…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Jul 8

Costa Mesa is a fun and energetic city and the perfect place to call home. The city holds…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Jul 1

Nestled a mile high in the San Bernardino National Forest, Lake Arrowhead is a stunningly beautiful four-seasons destination…

By Noreen Kompanik · Jun 20

Whenever I head out to explore a new community, the thought of the adventure, meeting new people, and…

By Kathy Condon · May 13

What can I say about Palm Springs? It’s Palm Springs. Where the desert meets Hollywood with mid-century cool.…

By Tonya Hennessey · May 12

Looking for the best things to do in Palm Springs CA? Then you’ve come to the right place!…

By Tonya Hennessey · May 11

Sacramento, California, has a beautiful food scene that grows every year as the city changes. As a result,…

By Nathan · Apr 19

San Diego’s culinary culture is heavily influenced by Mexican food. However, it is worth remembering that California was…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Apr 8

Looking for the best Mexican food trucks in Los Angeles? Then you’ve come to the right place! Los…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Mar 28

With their traditional and innovative dishes, Mexican restaurants have made a significant contribution to the nation’s burgeoning culinary…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Mar 24

The best Healdsburg restaurants range from upscale French to classic American with a California twist. Farm-to-table dining is…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Mar 9

Are you looking to uncover all that Elk Grove has to offer? Get to know Sacramento’s southern neighbor…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Feb 23

Downtown Santa Rosa is a lively spot. Courthouse Square is surrounded by thriving businesses and neighborhoods. New urban…

By Mary Charlebois · Jan 22

Santa Rosa is an “old California” town. The city was founded by Europeans in 1833. Since then, the…

By Mary Charlebois · Jan 14

Spanish for “by the sea,” Del Mar is a wonderful place that truly reflects the character and charm…

By Noreen Kompanik · Jan 12

Livermore is California’s oldest wine-growing region, and most of the wineries have been family-owned for generations. Livermore became…

By Julie Diebolt Price · Jan 11

In 1955, Walt Disney opened the gates to Disneyland, the magical, whimsical amusement park that lured visitors by…

By Noreen Kompanik · Jan 4

Shreveport is known as the Crossroads of Louisiana, but have you ever stopped to consider how this city…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Dec 24

Dublin, California lies in the vibrant area known as the Tri-Valley, inland from the San Francisco coast. The…

By Tonya Hennessey · Dec 21

For years, Petaluma, California, has been bisected by Highway 101. Most people would drive right through without noticing…

By Steven Ward · Dec 13

On the California coast, Mendocino is where the river meets the sea. In addition to its lush forests,…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Dec 7

It’s one of California’s best-kept secrets—but not for long. Located less than 30 minutes from California’s Central Coast,…

By Noreen Kompanik · Nov 19

Are you tired of searching and taking the unwanted suggestions of Maldives and Bali for a trip close…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Nov 17

Carmel, California, is a tiny yet luxurious town located on scenic Monterey Bay with just 4,000 permanent residents.…

By Nathan · Oct 20

While Oxnard might be the best-kept secret on the Central California coast, I’m here to share Oxnard restaurants…

By Julie Diebolt Price · Oct 9

Pier 39 in San Francisco is a destination with a lively personality. Action, fun, great food, and education are…

By Julie Diebolt Price · Sep 8

The first time I drove down Pacific Coast Highway into Laguna Beach, I immediately felt drowned in its…

By Nathan · Aug 24

Located midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, Paso Robles is an idyllic destination with so many different…

By Noreen Kompanik · Aug 23

There are plenty of things to do in North Beach. Its history reflects the district’s eclectic range of…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Aug 5

Nestled just east of the Bay Area near Livermore Wine Country is the charming city of Pleasanton, CA.…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Aug 5

Historic and coastal Ventura, California, is a beach town like no other. Only thirty minutes south of Santa…

By Julie Diebolt Price · Jul 27

Located just north of Sacramento, Dunsmuir is an idyllic vacation spot in California. When it comes to things…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Jul 27

Livermore, also known as “The City of Happiness, “ is a charming and lively city in the East…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Jul 26

Small-town charm, California sunsets, and dreams. If you follow the fragrance of pleasant wine and fresh home-grown apples,…

By Nathan · Jul 25

Who doesn’t love Italian food? And everyone loves North Beach, the “Little Italy” Italian section of San Francisco…

By Noreen Kompanik · Jul 16

Sebastopol, California lies not far from the Northern California coast in the verdant West Sonoma County countryside just…

By Tonya Hennessey · Jul 9

Del Mar, a coastal California town, is full of places to explore. From its professional surfing community to…

By Igor Jovanovsky · Jun 25

Half Moon Bay boasts 33 miles of beautiful coastline and miles of wide sandy beaches facing San Francisco’s…

By Nathan · Jun 22

Mention Half Moon Bay, and most folks think of the California coastal community 30-miles south of San Francisco.…

By Mary Charlebois · May 24

One of the most charming cities in Southern California, San Juan Capistrano can also take pride in being…

By Noreen Kompanik · May 23

The town of Danville, east of San Francisco, has an enticing, vibrant downtown that’s bursting with creative restaurants,…

By Tonya Hennessey · May 22

On a recent road trip through Central California, I discovered many fine Visalia restaurants that serve locals and…

By Julie Diebolt Price · May 21

Located just fourteen miles from Palm Springs at the foot of the Santa Rosa Mountains, Palm Desert in…

By Noreen Kompanik · Mar 29

One of Southern California’s best-loved beach towns, charming, quintessential Laguna Beach is magical. And the Laguna Beach restaurants…

By Noreen Kompanik · Feb 9

We call Dana Point Southern California’s sleepy beach town. For years, we’d drive through and see the exit…

By Noreen Kompanik · Dec 30

King’s Beach is a funky, small beach town on the northern shores of Lake Tahoe, California, with a…

By Tonya Hennessey · Dec 28