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Jan 19, 2015 | Contributor: Vicki ArkoffWell there go our New Year’s resolutions to lose a few pounds. DineL.A.’s Winter Restaurant Week is here and the two-week, bi-annual foodie event features special menu items at more than 300 Los Angeles area restaurants. Occurring January 19 through February 1, attendees can ventures through 14 days of prix fixe lunch and dinner menus prepared by hundreds of acclaimed LA chefs. ... Read More | 
Jan 16, 2015 | Contributor: Jared Paul SternPorsche Cars North America and Keira Knightley shared the red carpet at the 20th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards in Los Angeles on January 15, where the legendary sports car marque shared the stage with the stars. The gorgeous new Porsche 911 Targa 4S made its red carpet debut at the A&E televised event hosted by Michael Strahan at the historic Hollywood Palladium. In addition to Knightley, A-List attendees included Ben Kingsley, Eddie Redmayne and Kevin Costner. ... Read More | 
Jan 13, 2015 | Contributor: Victor and Mary At the start of a new year, people everywhere seem to be making promises of losing weight and getting more in shape. And in Los Angeles, the end holiday season also marks the start of award season. Suddenly, there is urgency for green juice and glow-inducing body scrubs. In anticipation, The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles brought back its ultra-luxe Red Carpet-Ready package for those needing a full-body refresher. ... Read More | 
Jan 7, 2015 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoThere are two reasons people generally choose to eat well: better health or trimmer figures. Residents of LA are notorious for jumping on both bandwagons, perhaps in an effort to maintain both a strong physique, as well as a palatable one year-round. Juice cleansing, raw foodism, exercise fads. You name it, you can find it here in droves. ... Read More | 
Jan 6, 2015 | Contributor: Beck BambergerNewport Beach doesn't actively promote Southern California as an area that has more than just yachts, year-round perfect weather, and stunning, tan residents; nonetheless, So-Cal’s international reputation may very well have started there. If there's one place in Newport Beach that helped position the area's captivating esteem, it was the Balboa Bay Club. ... Read More | 
Dec 5, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoIt’s finally cold in Southern California (well, like low ‘60s which is pretty much freezing), so it’s safe to say that the winter season is upon us. And soon enough, Christmas and New Year’s Eve will be here. If you’re still making plans for what to do on either occasion, L'Auberge Del Mar might have answer for you. ... Read More | 
Nov 5, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoWhen San Diegans want to take a mini-vacation from our ever-beautiful-sunshine-filled-tourist-destination (humble brag), we head to the desert. I know, this probably seems counter-productive, but sometimes we just need a little bit of peace and quiet from our constantly busy city. And, being only a three-hour drive away, Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley are just the places to do so. ... Read More | 
Sep 1, 2014 | Contributor: Beck Bamberger | 1 CommentSomething has changed at The Resort at Pelican Hill. Newport Beach's only five star resort, which sits above the rolling greens of its two internationally-acclaimed golf courses with a panorama of the Pacific Ocean, is now a tough reservation. It's bustling. On a recent stay at the resort, I happily observed the flutter of guests everywhere and throngs of attentive staff as the bellhop noted, "Why, yes, the world is well aware of Pelican Hill now." ... Read More | 
Aug 22, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoIn March we introduced you to Junper & Ivy, the Little Italy restaurant opened by Top Chef All Stars' winner Richard Blais. Recently the studly chef (c’mon, look at that smile) took the time to become our best friend participate in a little Q&A in order for us to get to know him a little bit better. Opening up about his wife, food trend predictions for 2015 and cats (of all things), the American chef, reality show contestant, restaurateur and author gave us a glimpse into his life and made us love him that much more. ... Read More | 
Aug 6, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-FairbairnAfter 2.5 hour drive from San Diego to Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa, my wife and I were ready to escape the intensity of the sun and find our way to our suite. Though we had looked up weather for Lake Arrowhead prior to our trip, the fact that the lake and resort are located at such a high altitude must have played a psychological trick on us considering, even after reading the forecasts, neither of us were prepared for the heat. ... Read More | 
Jun 27, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoMost of the time, when you hear the name Harrah’s tacked onto a hotel you begin to picture decent casinos, tasty buffets, and comfortable, standard rooms—but you wouldn’t necessarily throw the hotel brand into the luxury category. However, Harrah’s Resort Southern California’s latest $160 million, multi-phase renovation has us rethinking our traditional views of the Caesars-Entertainment-owned hotel chain. ... Read More | 
Jun 2, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-FairbairnIt's no secret that some of the best yachts and superboats in the world come out of Italy. However, finding the right broker in your area can be a bit of a hassle. Those in the Los Angeles area though are in luck because we've rounded up an amazing collection of brokers in the area who have some incredible Italian yachts available. Here are our top five picks: ... Read More | 
May 29, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-FairbairnThe popular Chef William Bradley from Addison, The Grand Del Mar's five-diamond, five-star restaurant is offering up his expertise as a culinary director to the new French eatery slated to open this June in San Diego. Joining his team as Chef de Cuisine will be none other than Addison's sous chef Shaun Gethin. ... Read More | 
May 14, 2014 | Contributor: Diane Sukiennik & Michael ReissLos Angeles was recently recognized for its food scene on May 5, of this year, when Nancy Silverton was named Outstanding Chef by the James Beard Foundation—the culinary world’s equivalent of an Oscar. ... Read More | 
May 14, 2014 | Contributor: Vicki ArkoffAfter years of rumors and rejected city proposals, it’s now confirmed. One of the world’s most famous luxury hotel brands, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, is coming to one of the most recognized zip codes: 90210. ... Read More |
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