California

Sea World

Sea World // // Sea World in San Diego, California is a marine amusement park dedicated to the preservation, enrichment, and education of marine life. Through the usage of engaging exhibits and shows, the park educates and fascinates visitors, young and old. Many of the exhibits allow the guests to get up close and personal with the [...]
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Chinatown

Chinatown // // Originally built in the 1930s, Chinatown is still home to many Chinese people in Los Angeles. Although most of the newer generation Chinese relocated east to cities like Monterey Park and San Gabriel, many of the first generation Chinese remain. Today, Chinatown is a prime tourist location for those who wish to eat [...]
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City Walk at Universal Studios

Universal Studios City Walk

Featuring the movie and entertainment industry themed shops, City Walk at Universal Studios is a movie fanatic’s paradise. Along side the shops are bars and restaurants that serve food from all corners of the world. City Walk also boosts an enormous cinema that feature both classics and new releases. The possibilities are endless in a [...]

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Olvera Street

Olvera Street

In downtown Los Angeles is Olvera Street, a block filled with Mexican goodies. For years, this street has been dedicated to offering a unique cultural Mexican experience. What exactly will you find? Let’s check it out.

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LA Farmers Market

LA Farmers Market

Farmers markets usually mean fresh fruit, produce, and meats. And that is exactly what you will find at the “Original Farmers Market” in West Los Angeles. Unlikely many other open air markets though, shops at Farmers Market are all stationary instead of your tent booth. And best of all, they are open everyday.

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Pier 39 and Fisherman’s Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

In the past I’ve talked about eating at Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco.  First, grab a cup of clam chowder at Boudin and let’s get going, there is so much to do.

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Shooting the Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge

Okay, here’s the plan: wake up early in the morning at around 5:00 am, shoot a few pictures of the Golden Gate Bridge at sunrise and get back to the hotel before the others (my travel companions) wake up. Well, that was the plan but things don’t always go according to plan. When I woke [...]

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Coit Tower

Coit Tower

San Francisco, like many cities is huge and will take a while for you to see everything. How time consuming, right? I have a simpler solution, ride to the top of Coit Tower take a good glance at every angle of the city for no longer than 5 minutes. Then go back to your hotel [...]

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Learning The Hard Way – Skiing / Canoeing Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe

A friend recalls a canoeing experience at Lake Tahoe that was incredibly amazing. After hearing his story, I was completely sold and wanted a piece of the action myself. Early the next morning, I packed everything up in a hectic and rushed manner and set about. Destination:  Lake Tahoe.

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California State Railroad Museum

Train Museum

Next to the historic town of Old Sacramento is the California State Railroad Museum. Featuring 21 restored trains, the museum is a must-see for groups with young children. During my visit, a group of students that came all the way from Japan were marveling at what is the original framework for the modern day bullet [...]

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