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Feed an Ostrich at Ostrichland

Have you ever fed an ostrich? Well, it is quite an experience! Possibly a terrifying experience! But an experience that you can have at the quirky roadside attraction of Ostrichland just outside of Solvang, California.  Yes, you definitely want to feed this bad boy! Embrace the weird and enjoy this wacky road-side stop! Pull over, …

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Presqu’ile Winery Review

No trip to Central California’s wine country would be complete without a stop at Presqu’ile. This family-owned winery crafts exceptional cool-climate varietals of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Syrah in the Santa Maria Valley. While the wines are certainly a reason to stop by, the stunning views and tasting offerings you’ll have here give you reasons …

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22 Amazing Things to Do in Ojai, California

The stunning town of Ojai, California, located just north of Los Angeles, offers a sweet escape. Set with the Topatopa Mountains serving as the backdrop, it is the perfect place to get away with plenty of great places to eat, outdoor activities, and culture to take in for travelers of all ages. Travel Guide to …

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8 California Towns That Look Like Europe (And Why You Should Visit Them)

Did you know that California is home to several towns that have a very European feel? That’s right! You can find European charm up and down the state of California. The Amalfi Coast, Amsterdam, and Spain are all just within a day’s drive from Los Angeles or San Francisco. Well, almost … With my help, …

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The Best Donuts in Los Angeles

Los Angeles serves up some of the best donuts in the world. From the classic mom-and-pop donut shops in the ubiquitous strip malls to the character theme park donuts, you can find plain 50 cent donuts, fancy $5 donuts, build-your-own donuts, donuts with outlandish flavors and ingredients, and donuts even bigger than your face! Keep …

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Field of Light at Sensorio in Paso Robles, CA

Field of Light at Sensorio is essentially a walk-through art installation mimicking a super bloom of wildflowers, but at night, utilizing over 58,800 fiber optic stemmed solar-powered spheres! If you happen to be anywhere within driving distance near Paso Robles, California anytime before it is over in May of 2022, I highly recommend a visit …

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A Weekend Trip to Los Alamos, CA

Take a weekend trip to Los Alamos, the tiny “blink-and-you’ll-miss-it” town located in Central California. Instead of just a stop along the highway, it’s become a little destination town. With multiple motels to chose from, several fancy-ish restaurants, and almost too many places to have a drink in the middle of the day, it’s perfect …

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