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Category Archives: California

05/31/201607/21/2024

My Bubble Tea Obsession Continues in San Francisco

by Marian Krueger, in category California, Dining, USA
bubble tea

My latest and greatest obsession is bubble tea. Strangely enough, I love English Breakfast tea with almond milk and Stevia, but I’ve never been a fan of iced tea of any kind. Then why bubble tea? Because it’s like nothing else I’ve ever had before, it’s fun, and I can find almond milk or non-dairy… Read More

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05/11/201605/12/2016

Go4travelblog’s: The Best California Destinations Along The Pacific Ocean

by Marian Krueger, in category California
California Destinations

The post below was originally published on Go4travelblog on April 15, 2016. Let’s face it. There’s no denying the warmth, beauty, and good weather in California, especially the parts of this awesome state that overlook the Pacific Ocean. What draws so many eager tourists to California each year is that it’s fantastic as a vacation… Read More

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05/11/201605/12/2016

Amazing Boutique Hotels in Santa Barbara, California

by Marian Krueger, in category California, Destinations, Hotels/Resorts
Santa Barbara

If you’re planning a trip to Santa Barbara, maybe you’re thinking about going more unique and more intimate than a chain hotel. Have you ever tried a boutique hotel? Boutique hotels offer many of the same amenities and look like their larger counterparts without the high-end costs. Here are a few boutique hotels in Santa… Read More

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01/15/201412/17/2015

Doomie’s Home Cookin’ | Classic American Diner Food Gone Vegan | Los Angeles, CA

by Marian Krueger, in category California, Dining

Doomie’s Home Cookin’ How excited was I to find yet another vegan restaurant while I was in Los Angeles?  Unlike back home in Boston where there are only a handful of vegan or vegetarian restaurants and food trucks available, a girl could dine out every day and be completely happy in LA.  Located in the… Read More

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01/14/201411/27/2017

fōnuts | Vegan and Gluten Free Donuts | Los Angeles, CA

by Marian Krueger, in category California, Dining
fōnuts vegan and gluten free donuts

We’re continuing on with the food theme while visiting Los Angeles and today is going to be a good one.  Do you like donuts, but you’re trying to live a healthier lifestyle? Maybe you’ve given up on pastries if you’re gluten free or maybe you’re vegan. Fear not people because fōnuts vegan and gluten free donuts will… Read More

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01/13/201407/11/2015

RFD | Real Food Daily: Organic Vegan Cuisine | West Hollywood, CA

by Marian Krueger, in category California, Dining

Before we left for our trip to Australia in October, we first spent a few days in California.  One of the things I love the most about California is that vegan and vegetarian food is readily available.  I read about Real Food Daily, which is Southern California’s premier organic plant-based restaurant created by Ann Gentry… Read More

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11/15/201307/11/2015

Sunset Marquis Hotel, West Hollywood | Rock Star Living

by Marian Krueger, in category California, Hotels/Resorts

Whether you want to admit it or not, everyone has an idealized version of Hollywood in their minds.  Granted, I know mine is colored by movies and television, but I wanted to stay at a hotel that Hollywood starlets and even bad boy rockers would want to stay at as well.  When I found the Sunset Marquis between… Read More

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11/12/201309/08/2017

Renting a Convertible in Los Angeles | Dollar Car Rental

by Marian Krueger, in category California, Destinations
Dollar Car Rental

At the Airport After we collected our bags from our flight with Virgin America at baggage claim at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), we headed outside to catch the shuttle to get our Dollar Car rental. Yes I was going to let my hair blow in the wind because I was renting a convertible in Los… Read More

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11/11/201307/11/2015

Cruising to the Land Down Under | But First Los Angeles

by Marian Krueger, in category California, Destinations

Everyone has a bucket list, right?  My bucket list is so large that I’m sure there are countries on it that I have yet to discover.  However, there is one that has called to me for some time so when I had the opportunity to arrange travel there, I didn’t hesitate.  When we sailed on… Read More

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06/30/201207/10/2015

Guest Post: How To Be Vegan In San Francisco

by Marian Krueger, in category California, Dining

This is a guest post by Patricia Bieszk. And the answer is – and I know it will be met with much relief by many vegan travellers – really easily! Please find a few of my favourite dining out options in the central city area briefly reviewed below, in no particular order. Gracias Madre – Mission… Read More

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