Nostalgic Motor Hotels Are Having a Moment. These Are the Best in the West.
To truly understand the West, you have to get on the road. And there’s no better way to do so than visiting some of… Read More
To truly understand the West, you have to get on the road. And there’s no better way to do so than visiting some of… Read More
There’s nothing greater than hitting the road with your best friend—and that rings particularly true if your friend happens to have four legs. Thankfully,… Read More
Travelers and locals alike have become increasingly familiar with the Bay Area’s punishing traffic jams, which at times might make L.A.’s freeways look… Read More
It’s been an incredible winter of punishing storms in California, particularly in the Sierra Nevada. And although the storms have had a… Read More
There have been plenty of studies that have shown that indoor plants can improve focus, decrease depressive moods, and lessen symptoms of anxiety. Read More
In an era when travel can reach peak suck—delays, cancellations, weather hazards—I’m all about the little (and not so little) luxuries. Stockpiling credit-card… Read More
There is perhaps no more iconic facade along Santa Monica’s Ocean Avenue than The Georgian, a turquoise Art Deco… Read More
National Parks Week is upon us, and there’s no better time to celebrate the beauty of our country’s… Read More
It’s that time of year where we’re starting to plan our spring and summer travels, and rather than leaving things up to chance or… Read More
The winter weather just won’t let up here in Southern California, and it definitely has us dreaming of sunnier skies. Thankfully,… Read More
Healthy sleep has been getting a lot of attention lately in the world of wellness, and for good reason. Proper sleep is absolutely… Read More
It’s been a punishing winter for California, with unrelenting floods and massive snowfall hitting vulnerable parts of the state, and in some cases, like… Read More
On March 21, President Joe Biden announced the establishment of two new national monuments in Nevada and Texas, done in an effort to… Read More
Growing up in the West, I never had a shortage of opportunities to explore the sea, from rough-water swimming to bodyboarding to one of… Read More
After three years of incredibly dry, hot seasons, we have finally received enough rain to result in what may be a super bloom. In… Read More
We’re usually covering Big Bear, Lake Arrowhead, and their surrounding communities for the charming A-Frame cabins, amazing indie food scene, and incredible… Read More
Snow is dumping in the West. And with news reporters completely freaking out over the massive winter storm, it’s… Read More
It’s a wild week in weather, with much of the West under severe weather alerts, and in Los Angeles, there are even blizzard warnings… Read More
If you’re looking for a fully immersive trip into the magical world of Walt Disney, you’re going to want to look into booking a… Read More
It’s been nothing short of inspirational to follow the journey of Rue Mapp, the founder of Outdoor Afro, a national… Read More
I’ll be the first to admit there’s nothing better than sharing a sunset with your partner, exploring a new destination with your bestie,… Read More
Big Bear has always been an iconic mountain escape, especially for Southern Californians. The only problem is, there aren’t a ton of top-tier… Read More
Peak snow season is upon us, and whether you’re a world-class shredder or are just heading out for some après action by… Read More
If you’re anything like me, your TikTok For You Page is filled with all sorts of encounters with whales these days. The mesmerizing, graceful… Read More
