For many travelers, particularly Northern Californians, the Tassajara Zen Mountain Center has become their go-to destination to both unplug and recharge.
Tag: California
OC Adrenaline Rush: Jetpacking — for Real
Live out your James Bond fantasies by flying a real-life jetpack, now available in Orange County and Las Vegas.
Ziplining Through Wrightwood’s Tree Canopies
The canopy tour in Wrightwood, California, features ziplines, suspension bridges, and some basic ecology and nature lessons.
Temecula’s Better-Than-Wine Secret
Temecula’s reputation as wine region is growing — and with good reason. But there’s another flavor in town you also shouldn’t miss.
Los Angeles To-Do Checklist
I’m freshly back from the Los Angeles Times Travel Show and ready to tell you all about the good times had by all. I plan to get to that over the next few days, but various social obligations and pre-birthday festivities have cramped my time for an elaborate re-cap just […]
Esotouric: Los Angeles’ Less Sunny — But Ever More Interesting — Side
There are days I want to skip town and never look back. And then there are days that remind me why my planned three-year stint in LA has lapsed into just over a decade. The pure seediness and myriad just-below-the-surface stories and neighborhoods that I continue to uncover keep me […]