If your recipe for romance includes harbor views, a tasty brunch and live music, then plan to spend your Valentine's Day in Marina del Rey with City Cruises.
It's called the Bridge to Nowhere, but ironically, it's now a destination in its own right.
It seems the older you get, the more difficult it is to pull off surprises - especially travel surprises. There are so many variables to orchestrate: time off work, childcare, pet sitting and the most challenging of all: packing clothes for someone else.
Onscreen, Maverick schooled his proteges in the finer points of fighter-jet flying. Overhead, in real life, jumbo jets winged across the night sky.
This one was the do-over, our second attempt to reach the summit of Mount Whitney in one very long day. On the previous attempt, my son Drew and I got close enough to see the summit, a little more than a mile away, but were forced to turn around when a sudden thunderstorm rolled in and smothered the peak.
The string of state park campgrounds along the 101 north of Santa Barbara - El Capitan, Refugio and Gaviota - are popular destinations, and for good reason. They boast prime beachside locations, plus they are well-known, given their visibility from nearby Highway 101. That combination means it can be almost impossible to get a site sometimes.
Mother's Day is Sunday, May 8
I honestly can't remember the last time I was in a pool but I currently I feel like I'm on the center podium with Olympic Gold around my neck.
To kick off grilling season, here are some safety tips that will keep you and your home safe.
Out With The "Ugh," In With The "Mmm." It's Spring Cleaning Time - In Your Kitchen.
Chances are, we haven't met yet. It's not always easy introducing yourself to 250,000 local residents, especially during a pandemic. As the owner of Sand Canyon Country Club, I spend most of my time on site, working with our small, essential team.
Celebrate your love with this year's valentine gift guide...