Disclosure: Discounts and comps were received throughout the Sonoma Valley road trip. All opinions are my own. One of my favorite aspects of traveling is randomly coming across a new place. Seeing a restaurant, museum, park or shop and deciding to stop can sometimes become […]
The Hammer Museum is one of LA’s finest cultural institutions. Not only does it offer an array of cutting edge and traditional art but, as of last February, admission is free. Thank goodness for that because this summer a must see exhibition is on display […]
The Nethercutt Collection had been on my “must visit” list for years. Sure it’s a world class collection and admission is free but it’s in Sylmar which is quite a distance from my home base. So it remained on my list year after year. But […]
Recently I told you about my visit to the Pacific Asia Museum. Well, just across the parking lot is another exhibition space – Pasadena Museum of California Art. I, of course, had to check it out. According to their mission statement the museum is “dedicated […]
I love museums and visit them whenever I can. Yet, there’s always museums in the area that I haven’t been to. The USC Pacific Asia Museum was one such place. I was aware of it. I’d even driven by. But I had never stopped in. […]
Last week I told you all about my glass bottom boat tour on Catalina Island. Well, today the adventure continues as we head back to shore and start exploring the island on foot…and bicycle. Yup, I couldn’t resist the offer of a free bike rental […]
