Thoughts on Los Angeles (the Good and the Bad)
The first time I visited Los Angeles, I didn’t make it out of the airport. After a night sleeping on a cold windowsill in…
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Millennium Biltmore Review: A Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
I wish I could tell you I booked a room at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel because I knew all about its illustrious Hollywood history….
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5 Unforgettable Experiences to Try in Orange County
My husband has been banging on about California’s Orange County for years. It’s not like it took much convincing for me to want to…
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Film Review: Class Rank at Newport Beach Film Festival
I’m a self-confessed Hollywood blockbuster film fan (see proof here, and here). I love the special effects and incredible sets that can only be…
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Chelsea Market New York: A Foodie Heaven
Heads up: this post contains affiliate links. Housed in the old biscuit factory where Oreo cookies were invented, and residing under the same roof…
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The High Line – Take a Walk in New York
Heads up: this post contains affiliate links. New York City’s not exactly known for its green space. Sure, you’ve got Central Park, but that…
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Watching a Broadway Show in New York
You know the saying, “when in Rome…” But when in New York, seeing a Broadway show is one of the absolutely unmissable things you…
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Why You Should Get to Know New York’s Meatpacking District
Concealing a sordid history of prostitution, drugs and Mafia control, the Meatpacking District was originally home to around 250 slaughterhouses and packing plants, and…
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An Afternoon in New Orleans
When I was much younger I read somewhere that New Orleans is the birthplace of jazz, and right there and then I decided that I…
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Foods to try in Louisiana: my top 5
After a few days of endless eating in Texas, I was sure that Louisiana would be a bit of a culinary let-down. I certainly…
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