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Santa Monica: Your Photo Taking Opportunity Guide
Do you live in the Santa Monica area or are you visiting and you are someone who likes to take photos? Some people take pictures and share on social media platforms and others don’t share their photos but love taking them just as much. Whether you are one to just...
Santa Monica: New Year’s Resolution Guide To Stay On Track
Well, we are here. The holidays have come and gone and now it’s the new year. It seems a lot of people set New Year resolutions and may be looking for ways to help them stay on track. It’s easy to get “off track” and forget the resolution all together. We are here to...
Top 5 Places To Bring In The New Year In Santa Monica
New Year’s Eve is one of the most exciting days of the entire year – the thought of a new start is nearly as intoxicating as the abundant amounts of champagne available at most events. If you’ll be in southern California for New Year’s Eve this year, here are our...
Top Things To Do In Santa Monica During The Christmas Holiday Season
Are you planning a trip to Santa Monica during the Christmas holiday season? Although we may be biased, we believe that there’s no greater place to spend the holidays than sunny southern California. If you’re looking for things to do in Santa Monica during the...
5 Incredible Santa Monica Attractions To Visit On Your Next Date Night
LA: the City of Angels where the stars hang out. If you and your significant other are lucky enough to grace the same county they're in, you're in for a treat. But if you're not a local, you may be having a hard time coming up with romantic date ideas. Thankfully,...
Why Should You Visit Santa Monica This Winter?
Nearly nine million tourists vacationed in Santa Monica during 2017. That's roughly one-fifth of the 47 million people who visit the Los Angeles area every year. So what makes people from around the globe want to visit Santa Monica? There are plenty of reasons to...
The 5 Best Places To Stay In Santa Monica
Last year, over 780,000 people made their way to the Golden State and vacationed in Santa Monica. The sun, sand, and surf are just the beginning of what makes this city a great place for both family vacations and romantic getaways. There are forty hotels within four...
Top 4 Things To Do In Santa Monica During The Thanksgiving Season
Thanksgiving is upon us, and traveling is at the top of so many Americans' minds. You've booked your travel, found accommodations, and planned your packing list. You're ready for the trip to your destination, but when happens when you get there? Whether you're heading...
10 Interesting Facts About Santa Monica That Will Surprise You
Do you think cotton candy skies and a drink on the beach make each day a little better? We have the place for you. Santa Monica sits west of downtown LA and offers a Pacific-side escape to your everyday routine. Whether it's grabbing a beer or catching the next big...
6 Awesome Outdoor Activities For The Nature Lover In Santa Monica
Cue music. A familiar tune comes on, and you hear Sheryl Crow belt that all she wants to do is have some fun on Santa Monica Boulevard. And she's got a feeling she's not the only one. Well, she was right. If you're like many nature lovers who live in Santa Monica --...
Surfs Up!: Top 3 Santa Monica Surf Spots
Are you a fan of Baywatch, Beverly Hills 90210, or even reality shows like The Hills and Laguna Beach? If so, you're surely familiar with the white sand beaches and crystal blue waters of the Pacific off the coast of California. Southern California is synonymous with...
Where To Get The Best Ice Cream In Santa Monica
"Summer would not be summer without ice cream. Ice cream is the favorite currency of love." - Puck Magazine, 1881 Society has known for a while about the power that ice cream has to bring people happiness. You scream, I scream, we all scream... What better place to...