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Articles About Barstow, California
The
Spirit of the Old West: by Shelley Poulton.
While you probably won't run into Clint Eastwood, you may run into a few tough guy spirits
in any one of dozens of ghost towns scattered across the American west.
Articles About Hollywood, California
Hollywood:
Behind the Scenes: by Cecilia Lee.
To discover how TV and movies are made, there are a number of studios from which to
choose.
Articles About Los Angeles, California
A
Day In Los Angeles: by Calix Reneau.
Visitors to Los Angeles usually think of Hollywood and movie stars, but for my money
nothing beats a day visiting the beaches of nearby Santa Monica Bay.
A
First-Timer's Guide to Los Angeles: by Jim Rufus.
In planning your LA visit, don't try to do everything in one week. Target specific
activities, plan day trips and allow yourself some rest in between.
Can't
Beat L.A.'s Cantor's: by Karen Solomon.
Cantor's is a West Coast legend and a rare breed. It doesn't need this review to improve
business, as it's been doing just fine for decades.
It's
Not a City and It's Not a Town: by Leon Schwarzbaum.
Bounded by Wilshire Boulevard on the south, Sunset Boulevard on the north, I-405 on the
west and Beverly Glen Boulevard on the east, Westwood has assumed its personality.
More
to L.A. Than Meets the Eye: by Elizabeth D. Sommer Spratt.
If you think L.A. is alfalfa sprouts, avocados and earthquakes, you are missing out on a
truly diverse cultural and epicurean experience.
Shipwrecks
Off California: by Gregory J. Robb.
North America's Pacific coastal waters are home to so many ship wrecks that the trees,
inlets and rocks are historically marked by their remains.
Spend
Summer in the City of Angels: by Shelley Poulton.
There's something for everyone in Los Angeles during the summer. In fact, Los Angeles has
more attractions and theme parks than any other U.S. destination.
What's
New in Amusement Parks: by Shelley Poulton.
Here's a look at some of the latest rides, attractions and parks to vie for your
summertime entertainment dollars.
Articles About Napa Valley, California
Spend
a Summer in Napa Valley: by Shelley Poulton.
With nearly 200 wineries in operation, there are plenty of places to stay, eat, and of
course, sample the wine.
Articles About Palm Springs, California
A
Real Slice for Kids Too: by Cheryl Bruneau.
Commonly known as a Mecca for golfers and the retired, and further known as the playground
for the rich, the question not often addressed when referring to Palm Springs is
"What to do with the children?"
Diversity
Defined: by Robin Treece-Winston.
From the eccentric to the conservative, Palm Springs has evolved as a city of unity,
bringing together a vastly diverse group of people.
Articles About San Bernadino, California
Hiking
Death Valley: by Robin Treece-Winston.
Whether you consider yourself a seasoned professional or a mere beginner, Death Valley
offers dozens of options for trailblazers in search of a scenic and challenging hike. No
trail is alike, and each varies in its length and difficulty.
Articles About San Diego, California
Balboa
Park: by Leon Schwarzbaum.
Balboa Park is larger than New York's Central Park and is home to 15 of San Diego's 27
museums.
Mountains,
Silence and Idyllwild: by Karla Von Huben.
A tiny alpine village, Idyllwild, nestles 5,000 feet up the side of Mt. San Jacinto,
approximately 2 1/2 hours north of San Diego.
Prego
is Bellissimo: by Karla Von Huben.
Prego is one of those places with such self-confidence that it has an open kitchen,
allowing you to watch your meal as it's being prepared -- from almost any seat in the
house.
San
Diego's Hot Theme Parks: by Karla Von Huben.
San Diego is home to many attractions, but none more beguiling than the world-famous San
Diego Zoo, the Wild Animal Park and Seaworld.
The
Best Chinese Food Ever: by Karla Von Huben.
Beautifully presented, fabulous food, superior service, generous portions and reasonable
prices make the Panda a dream come true.
Articles About San Francisco, California
by Karen Solomon (unless stated)
A
Tour of Downtown Bars and Lounges.
Golden
Gate Park is More Than a Picnic.
Great
Views of San Francisco.
Hidden
Treasures are plentiful in San Francisco:
by Krista Pidduck.
Hot
Fun, Summer in the City.
Ring
in the Chinese New Year! (in San Francisco).
S.F.'s
EOS Serves up Gobs of Good Food.
San
Francisco's Dive Scene.
San
Francisco's Overrated Tourist Magnets.
St.
Patrick's Day in San Francisco.
Streetwalking
in SF - Your Guide to City Guides.
Tea
Time in San Francisco.
The
'Hoods of San Francisco.
Tours
of the Weird.
What
is it about San Francisco:
by Kellie Speed.
Wrap
Yourself in the Folds of Ti Couz.
Articles About Santa Barbara, California
The
American Riviera: by Robin Treece-Winston.
Known for its Spanish-Moorish architecture and Mediterranean influenced panache, Santa
Barbara is a beautiful coastal city dotted with historic mission structures and lush
greenery.
Articles About Sonoma, California
Savouring
Sonoma: by Karen Solomon.
The charm of Sonoma is reflected by the region's smaller vineyards, more charming and
antique architecture of the tasting rooms, and the friendly, knowledgeable staff.
Articles About Tahoma
Clair
Tappaan Tops Tahoe: by Karen Solomon.
Looking fo somewhere to stay in Tahoe for under $50 a night? Sierra Club's Clair Tappaan
Lodge is an affordable, comfortable, homestyle boarding house perched atop Donner Summit,
Lake Tahoe.
Articles About Venice, California
Venice
Beach is Not Exactly Berkeley: by Karen Solomon.
Venice is the Berkeley of the South without the academic conversation.
Articles About Watsonville, California
California's
Tiny Seaside Treasure: by Kimberly Barker.
Minutes from the Monterey Peninsula and only a two-hour drive from San Francisco, Moss
Landing is the kind of town where everyone knows everyone else.
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