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BY: KARINA ANASTASIA ROCHERains in Southern California come too few, but when the winter showers do bless the landscape, the result is an eruption of color and greenery. In February, March, April, and May, the hills turn a vibrant green, floral scent… Read more
BY: ELENA ROCHE
Los Angeles is famous for its art community. Among them are many famous past and present plein air painters. In the early days, over a hundred years ago, Los Angeles offered a lot of flat grassy plains and gently rolling hills dotted … Read more
BY: ELENA ROCHETopanga Canyon Inn is situated in one of the best locations in Los Angeles for bird watching, the Santa Monica Mountains. Three hundred and eighty-four species of birds call these mountains their home, from large birds of prey and smal… Read more
BY: KARINA ANASTASIA ROCHE
Whether you are a local or from out of town, planning the perfect Valentine's Day in Los Angeles can be overwhelming. There are so many places to choose from. To help our guests have a memorable romantic date, we've compile… Read more
BY: ELENA ROCHEAt 3,111 ft. above the Pacific Sandstone Peak is the highest point in Santa Monica Mountains. With 1.5 mile hike to the top, 1081 ft elevation gain and fantastic views of the ocean and the Channel Islands it offers a great workout. The… Read more
BY: KARINA ANASTASIA ROCHE
April first of this year marks Easter--and many of our out of town guests, and even some locals, often ask us if we know of any beautiful churches to visit. There's no shortage, of course--Los Angeles has too many to count!… Read more
BY: KARINA ANASTASIA ROCHE
Our guests ask us to share our breakfast recipes with them all the time--but no recipe is more sought-after than that of our French-style scrambled eggs.
With two uncles who worked as professional chefs, your host, Warren, … Read more
BY: KARINA ANASTASIA ROCHE
The scenic, winding roads through Topanga may make you feel like you're hours away from the bustle and life of Los Angeles, but the canyon is, in fact, only a short drive from some of L.A.'s most desirable locations--and ro… Read more
BY: KARINA ANASTASIA ROCHELos Angeles is a cultural Mecca—but also devastating for traveler’s budgets. But you don’t have to break the bank to enjoy L.A.’s art and culture. Many of our best museums don’t even charge admission. Take advantage of some … Read more
BY: KARINA ANASTASIA ROCHEOn Wednesday, January 31st, countless sky watchers in the northern hemisphere and Los Angeles will gather to witness a lunar quadruple event: the simultaneous occurrence of a super moon, blue moon, and blood moon. For those … Read more