Eataly’s Taste of Roma Experience Across America

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Eataly locations across the country are inviting diners on a captivating culinary journey to the heart of Italy with the “Taste of Roma” experience at their La Pizza & La Pasta restaurants. This exciting new regional program, running for eight weeks through June 29, 2025, celebrates the vibrant flavors and authentic traditions of Roman cuisine. […]

Your Guide to Los Angeles Theme Parks

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Los Angeles, a global epicenter of entertainment, is also a prime destination for exhilarating theme parks in Los Angeles and surrounding areas. From immersive cinematic adventures to classic thrill rides and magical lands, the region offers a diverse array of experiences for every type of park-goer. Whether you’re seeking heart-pounding rollercoasters, enchanting character encounters, or […]

Roaring Success: Tiger Sugar’s Boba Reign Expands Across America

Tiger Sugar (©Melanie Lee)

Tiger Sugar, the globally acclaimed boba tea brand, is rapidly cementing its status as a leader in the U.S. beverage market, captivating palates nationwide with its distinctive brown sugar boba and visually striking “tiger stripes.” Known for its commitment to quality and a truly unique flavor profile, Tiger Sugar is on a meteoric rise, now […]

Maximize Your Hotel Stay: Essential Travel Hacks for Comfort Anywhere

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Whether you’re indulging in a luxurious five-star resort or opting for an affordable motel, your hotel room serves as your temporary haven while traveling. Don’t settle for mere functionality; instead, elevate your experience with these clever travel hacks. From ensuring a restful night’s sleep in hotels to enhancing your personal well-being on the go, these […]

Orange County’s Best Parks: Great Park, Mason & Mile Square – Your Ultimate Guide

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Orange County, California, is a treasure trove of outdoor spaces, offering residents and visitors a diverse range of recreational opportunities. From the sprawling urban oasis of Great Park to the family-friendly William R. Mason Regional Park and the activity-packed Mile Square Regional Park, Orange County parks cater to every interest and age group. Discover the […]

All’Antico Vinaio: Discovering the World’s Best Tuscan Sandwiches

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Forget everything you thought you knew about sandwiches! All’Antico Vinaio has taken the humble Italian panino to stratospheric heights, earning a global reputation for crafting what many consider the best sandwiches in the world. This article delves into the magic behind this Tuscan culinary phenomenon, exploring its dedication to authentic ingredients, unwavering consistency, and the […]

Enjoying the Holiday Season at Disneyland California

Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, along with their pals, debut charming new looks reminiscent of writing warm letters to loved ones during the 2024 holiday season at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif. (Christian Thompson/Disneyland Resort)

The holiday season at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim is a magical time filled with enchantment and wonder. Here, cherished traditions blend with the joyous spirit of the holidays to create an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. From dazzling decorations to festive entertainment, Disneyland transforms into a winter wonderland that captures guests’ hearts. Let’s […]

Great Gifts for Travelers This Holiday Season

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In today’s fast-paced world, finding the perfect gift for the globetrotter in your life can feel overwhelming. However, curating a selection of versatile and thoughtful gifts that cater to their adventurous spirit can transform the mundane into the exceptional. Whether your traveler is a seasoned jet-setter or an enthusiastic weekend wanderer, the right gifts can […]

Great Products for Your Next Getaway

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This fall, we’ve curated an exciting lineup of innovative products designed to enhance your travel experience. Whether you’re embarking on a spontaneous weekend getaway or a well-planned excursion, these products promise to blend convenience with function, ensuring you travel with ease and style. With multi-functional beauty staples, essential wellness aids, and at-home beauty solutions that […]

Knott’s Spooky Farm: The Family-Friendly Favorite Returns

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Knott’s Berry Farm is thrilled to announce the return of Knott’s Spooky Farm, the much-loved Halloween festival catering to children of all ages. A significant contrast to the legendary Knott’s Scary Farm event, Knott’s Spooky Farm is a family-friendly edition that provides spooky Halloween fun in a safe and familiar environment. The event takes place […]

Magical Transformations: What’s Coming to Disney Parks Worldwide

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Disney Parks around the world are preparing for a number of changes and upgrades that are sure to excite fans all across the globe. The announcements were headed by Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products, during last week’s D23 EXPO with a number of surprise guests, celebrity performances, and more to the […]

The Best Meal I’ve Ever Had- Sushi by Scratch Restaurants

Sushi by Scratch Restaurants (©Suzi Pratt Photos)

I’ve eaten a lot of amazing meals in my life. As a former food photographer and someone who talks about food a lot in their writing, I would often feel it’s best to be neutral when asked about the best meal I’ve ever had. Usually, I would list a few spots based on service, experience, […]

Cloud Comfort: Tips for Catching Z’s at 30,000 Feet

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As we enter the month of August, many are squeezing in last-minute getaways or planning upcoming travel for the fall. Whether it’s for business or leisure, ensuring your journey is comfortable and restful can make all the difference in how you feel when you arrive at your destination. To help you travel comfortably, experts at […]

A Taste of Italy: Inside North Italia’s Gourmet Journey

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North Italia is a renowned restaurant chain celebrated for its fresh, handmade Italian cuisine. With locations spread across various states, North Italia prides itself on creating an authentic dining experience that captures the essence of Italy. “North Italia was conceived by Fox Restaurant Concept’s founder Sam Fox in 2002,” DJ Duporte, Marketing Director told us. “Since […]

Bring Vacation Home with These Fantastic Products

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Coming home from vacation can be a downer for several reasons. You’ve got to get back to real life (IE- work), you’re not being pampered at the spa, your bedding might be a bit tired, and you’re… well, you’re not on vacation anymore. Bring some of the vacation home with you to lessen the letdown […]

Amazing Anaheim

Anaheim Theme Park Views (©Mauro Lima)

Uncle Walt deemed it “The Happiest Place on Earth,” and that was long before Disney’s California Adventure and Downtown Disney joined Disneyland to form the deliriously happy Disneyland Resort. These days, virtually all of Anaheim has us smiling. You might not know this, but Anaheim is actually home to so much more than just the […]

L.A. Goes Vegetarian

Vegetarian Dinner (©Brooke Lark)

In the not-too-distant past, following a vegetarian or vegan diet entailed having extremely limited, boring, often tasteless options when eating at fine restaurants. Too often these diners would get stuck with plain green salads and simply sauced pastas while the carnivorous folks around them had many more—and more exciting—dishes to choose from. But much has […]

Metro Cities: Irvine

Irvine (©Ariel Blanco)

Irvine is a place where the past and the present mesh together to form a unique community. Founded in the 1960s, Irvine was designed to be a planned city, with neighborhoods, parks, and businesses all laid out with care. But its history goes back even further, to when it was the land of the Gabrielino/Tongva […]

Ten Beautiful Parks in North America

Welcome to a journey through ten of the most incredible parks in North America! From the jagged coastlines of the Pacific Northwest to the majestic peaks of the Rocky Mountains, these parks offer something for every nature lover. Get ready to explore diverse landscapes, spot unique wildlife and immerse yourself in the great outdoors. So […]

Jumping the Pond

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Pubs are typically known for great beer and mediocre food, but gastropubs have become the laboratories of the most talented young chefs. The concept began in Great Britain, where some rebellious, innovative chefs started turning out extraordinary cuisine—the kind of cooking previously reserved for more formal, expensive establishments—without pretense or high prices. After moving across […]

Orange County’s Coolest Coastal Hikes

Laguna Coast Wilderness Park (©Nicholas Ceglia)

There are great nature walks along the coast. Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve and Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve come to mind. Elevation gain: near zero. Difficulty: Easiest. You could spend all day slogging up Santiago Peak, aka Saddleback Mountain, the county’s high point at 5,689 feet. Elevation gain: 4,000 feet. Difficulty: Difficult. Then there are […]