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El Cholo: The Landmark Mexican Restaurant That Harkens Back to 1920s era Los Angeles — Turns 100Featured

August 29, 2023

Walk through the doors of El Cholo Spanish Café and you’ll find it’s much the same today as it was a century ago. The smell of scratch-made food fills the historic bungalow the Salisbury family has run for 97 years. Generations of photos and memorabilia of families, longtime staff and famous guests cover the walls, and the modest two-page menu features many of the same authentic dishes as it did the year the restaurant began. Opened in 1923 at the corner of Broadway and Santa Barbara Street in Downtown Los Angeles, founders Alejandro and Rosa Borquez called their new venture…

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Retreat to Renew: Exploring the Benefits of a Wellness GetawayFeatured

August 25, 2023

In a world that incessantly interrupts us with attention traps and deadlines, we’ve become a generation of overstressed and restless individuals who consider relaxation a luxury, as opposed to a necessary element for optimum health. When it’s time to recharge our physical and emotional wellbeing, a wellness getaway may be the best remedy. The Four Seasons Westlake Village Wellness Retreat is a luxurious and rejuvenating experience for those seeking to unwind and reconnect with their inner selves. With a focus on wellness, it offers a range of amenities and services designed to promote physical, emotional and spiritual well-being by spending…

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Best Road Trip Pit Stops Along SoCal’s Pacific Coast HighwayFeatured

August 12, 2023

According to a recent survey, 42% of Americans are planning on taking a road trip this Summer. Fill up your tank and soak in the stunning views along California’s most iconic road trip routes in the world – the coastal PCH highway, where views of the Pacific Ocean complement idyllic beachfront pit stops that embody the best of the Summer.   For road trippers headed South on PCH, the bustling beachside community of Santa Monica offers endless sights, an abundance of sun, sand & surf-oriented activities, as well as stunning luxury five-star oceanfront stays to recharge before hitting the road. Where to stay & what…

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The Epitome of Old Hollywood Glamour, Santa Monica’s The Georgian Room Re-Opens for the First Time in Sixty Years

July 20, 2023

Situated beneath the iconic Santa Monica hotel, The Georgian, the intimate restaurant showcases Italian steakhouse cuisine complemented by all-night live jazz & piano The Georgian, a fixture of the Southern California coastline since 1933, is delighted to unveil the much-anticipated resurrection of The Georgian Room. This exclusive restaurant is set to reclaim its status as a coveted destination for discerning patrons seeking an unforgettable blend of sophistication, culinary delight, and live entertainment. Having first opened its doors in 1933, The Georgian Room embodied the allure and glamor of Hollywood’s Golden Age while offering a haven for those seeking an atmosphere of exclusivity, lavish…

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12 Southern California Family Travel Destinations Near Lake Arrowhead

July 14, 2023

When you think of a “Southern California vacation” you might think of the glitz and glam of Hollywood or perhaps Disneyland or Universal Studios. You might even think of the beach, but how about the mountains? For families looking for travel destinations off the beaten path, the San Bernardino Mountains offer a variety of adventures worth seeing while you’re in California. Here are some of the most popular destinations near the town of Lake Arrowhead, a short drive from “the valley,” but a whole world apart. THE SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST The San Bernardino National Forest is the place for…

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