Belmont Shore, on Second Street in Long Beach is hands down one of the places you need to explore. I was here last on a day trip with friends, and I must say – you will not be at a loss for dining options. For a quick bite, check out Papulucci’s – your classic pizza [read more]
Grant was exactly what we were looking for in an agent. He kept us up-to-date on new listings that would interest us and always gave his honest opinion on the properties. We enjoyed his no pressure attitude and easygoing style. He found us an amazing rental property in a short sale and negotiated perfectly. Share [read more]
The Grove is more than just a shopping experience. For one thing, the iconic Farmer’s Market is a lovely attraction – And pretty much anyone who loves to shop, dine, or just relax (morning, afternoon, or night) will find themselves here. Although the outdoor mall is well known for it’s “star quality” upscale stores, the [read more]
Located on the Santa Monica Pier, Pacific Park is an amusement park that has something for the whole family. The perfect tourist location – one can take in the lovely views of the SoCal coast, 130 feet above the pier, with a simple ride on the Ferris Wheel. But this is no simple Ferris Wheel, as this [read more]
The Huntington, located in San Marino, is like a setting taken out of a Jane Austen novel. The museums and gardens are tucked away in this small city scene near Pasadena. Yes, the Huntington has their famous library (featuring a Gutenberg Bible – no less!), but it also has a beautiful art collection, featuring many [read more]
Malibu Creek Park, as most could understand, is truly a sign of some greater power out there. The park’s breathtaking views are really something to see. Make a day trip to the Malibu area and come see this. Whether you’re into jumping off a cliff into the clear, beautiful water below, or you’d rather sink [read more]
If you’re living in SoCal, or even visiting for a month, a week, or even a single day, one city you must see is Huntington Beach. Known as Surf City and the Mecca of surfing, Main Street features the Surfing Walk of Fame, the International Surfing Museum, and tons of beachwear shops. But aside from sandcastles, [read more]
I grew up in Long Beach, a 5th generation California resident, with two older brothers, Mark and Brett. My forefathers came to California during the Gold Rush and quickly realized their livelihoods would center around feeding and clothing our state’s growing population, rather than striking it rich in the mines and rivers of the Sierras.
