Destinations

Father's Day Jun 19

Father's Day Gondola Ride

To celebrate the father of her children, Kim Caldwell-Harvey spoils her husband with a romantic Father’s Day gondola ride through the canals of Naples, Long Beach. The Gondola Getaway offers an ...

explore Jun 4

Ross Rides a GoCar Over Golden Gate Bridge
explore Jun 4

National Donut Day at the Donut Life Museum

restaurants May 17

The Highest Outdoor Restaurant in Los Angeles

What used to be an observation deck has now turned into a Mediterranean tapas style restaurant with the most spectacular views of Los Angeles, and that’s an understatement. “California Live” is one of...
explore May 11

Visit LA's Little Tokyo

The Japanese community has long been an important part of Los Angeles. Now, you can visit Little Tokyo in downtown LA which features authentic Japanese elements from calligraphy to sake. In honor of A...
Autism Awareness Month Apr 29

Autistic Children Can Now Travel Via Private Jet

Flying with children with autism is especially tough, so much so that families end up missing out on the joy of distanced travel. In honor of Autism Awareness Month “California Live” found an airline ...
Tourism Australia Mar 23

How To Make Australian Sticky Toffee Pudding (sponsored)

What’s on your post-Covid travel list? Australia takes the world stage as a country that effectively managed the virus and soon, we hope, travelers will be invited to explore its incredible wine regio...

carmel-by-the-sea Mar 22

Escape to the Charming European L'Auberge Carmel

Now is not the best time to travel to Europe but luckily, in charming Carmel, is the European-inspired L’Auberge. This once artist colony turned fine dining restaurant is the only Michelin starred restaurant on the central coast. Get inspired to have a fancy night out while watching Ross Thomas learn to cook a signature dish from the chef.
Monterey Bay Mar 10

Monterey Bay's Hidden Wonderland for Wildlife

Sit back, relax, and enjoy nature’s finest as our go-to adventurer Ross takes us on a boat tour of a hidden wonderland for wildlife in Monterey Bay. Elkhorn Slough is a biologically diverse estuary that’s home to many marine mammals, hundreds of species of birds, and the rare California red-legged frog. Climb aboard with Elkhorn Slough Safari to di...
staycation Mar 4

Revamped Hotel with a Cool California Vibe

Once a rundown 1950’s motel, the Cara Hotel has undergone a massive renovation to create a warm, welcoming environment with a cool California vibe. Lisa got to relax in the hotel’s gorgeous courtyard while sampling their restaurant menu, which spotlights simple ingredients from some of the best local farmers.
Valentine's Day Feb 3

Celebrate Valentine's Day at Hotel Figueroa's Flour + Flower Bar

Love is in the air and with Valentine’s Day right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking of how you want to celebrate with that special someone. If you’re looking for a romantic staycation or just need a little self-care, Hotel Figueroa in downtown LA is welcoming guests back with a special pop-up bar for the entire month of...
California Jan 23

Soak in the Beautiful California Coast From Inside a Cave

Hidden beneath the cliffs of La Jolla is a lookout with the most incredible view of the beautiful California Coast. If you’re willing to brave the journey of 145 steps down a tunnel, you can find the entrance to Sunny Jim’s Sea Cave at The Cave Store. Trust us, that view is worth every single step and if our Amber...
activities during COVID Jan 16

Insomniac's New Drive-Thru Rave for All Ages

Looking to light up your weekend? Amber’s taking us for a ride on the wild side at Electric Mile, a new audiovisual drive-thru experience from the creative masterminds at Insomniac. Take a journey through some of their most iconic music festivals as you safely dance the night away to music, live performers, lasers, and beautiful light installations...
gift ideas Dec 19, 2020

Give the Gift of Sonoma County This Holiday Season

Sonoma County is home to some of the best food and wine products in the country. We’re exploring the area to uncover all the best things this beautiful part of California has to offer, like traditional varieties of Spanish wines, tasting menus for your four-legged friend, cheese tours, olive oil tastings, and more. Discover more holiday gift ideas ...
local getaway Dec 14, 2020

Put Away Your Phones & Connect with Nature at Getaway

Looking to unplug and get away for a breath of fresh air? Amber’s found a tiny cabin nestled in the woods in Big Bear through Getaway. So put away your phones, gather with loved ones by the campfire, and let nature completely heal your soul.
activities during COVID Dec 4, 2020

Find Your Happy Place at the Drive Thru

Looking for a little slice of happiness? Amber’s found something to smile about at ‘Happy Place – The Drive Thru’, an immersive new experience that gives families in LA something safe and fun to do from the comfort of their own cars. Take a road trip through California as you wind through colorful installations on Rainbow Road, including the world’...
Entertainment Dec 1, 2020

‘AGT's Crossbow Star Is Taking Aim at Her Husband Again

Talk about trust on another level! ‘AGT’s crossbow superstar Silvia Silvia is taking aim at her husband yet again with the reopening of ‘Extravaganza – The Vegas Spectacular’ at Bally’s. She discusses what it was like growing up in a circus family and building trust with her husband throughout the years. Tune in to catch some of her death-defying t...
Monterey Nov 26, 2020

Escape to “Butterfly Town, U.S.A.”

Ross heads to Pacific Grove, a.k.a. “Butterfly Town, U.S.A.”, to uncover a little slice of heaven on earth. This charming town is home to beautiful sandy beaches, a monarch butterfly sanctuary, and the oldest operating lighthouse on the West Coast. He also learns about the historic Green Gables Inn, a cute bed-and-breakfast that’s reinvented its am...
Monterey Nov 25, 2020

Discover the Hidden World of Abalone Farming

We’re so lucky to have a coastline that’s rich with marine life, including the culinary delicacy abalone. Ross travels to Monterey Abalone Company to learn about the process of aquaculture. Watch as he heads beneath the wharf to discover how abalone is sustainably farmed in the ocean, then jumps on a boat to harvest wild kelp as part of their......
foodie Nov 24, 2020

Need an Italian Vacation? Transport Yourself to Tuscany

Andiamo! Lawrence Zarian is transporting us to Tuscany for a beautiful Italian dining experience at Culina Restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. It’s the closest thing to a European vacation since we all can’t travel. Watch as he learns how to make the best pizza in town.

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