For our first two nights in Los Angeles we stayed at Viceroy hotel in Santa Monica. It was definitely swankiest place I’ve stayed. With only eight floors we had to stay on the sixth because the top floor was extremely expensive penthouse suites and the seventh floor was entirely reserved for some royal family (we […]
ROCKING VENICE BEACH
My first impression of Venice Beach was: tourist trap. People trying to pull you in to their shops for massages, others asking to listen to their music and buying their Cd’s, bums, junk food, mass printed t-shirts etc. During my second visit I started liking it a little more. I overlooked the tourists and pushy […]
WANDERLUST – YOGA IN THE CITY
Last Sunday I had reserved a spot for a wonderful yoga festival called Wanderlust. It was held at a pier in Chelsea, so even with the hot weather it had nice breeze from the river. I arrived pretty late due to having to work the morning, but I joined David Romanelli’s class as well as […]
SNEAK PEEK LOS ANGELES
100-year old landmark, Santa Monica Pier Walk at Venice Beach Expensive late night wine at our hotel pool View from our room at the Viceroy hotel Must visit: Jim Morrison’s old home in Laurel Canyon It has been quiet here because we’ve been traveling. Those of you who’ve been following our trip through my Facebook […]
GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT SPANISH STYLE
On a hot, muggy Sunday couple of us girls got together in our friend’s Chelsea loft for some much needed chit chat, giggles, tapas and cold drinks. Our lovely host Heidi had just returned from Spain, therefore we got to taste almost authentic Spanish sangria and delicacies such as the above gazpacho (perfect summer soup). Yum! […]