In January 2017, I spent 2 weeks learning about the non-profit work by Manav Sadhna in Ahmedabad, Gujarat State of India. The NGO, with it’s base out of Gandhi’s Ashram, is a support base for the underprivileged population in Ahmedabad. There is a large presence of their Seva (selfless work) in the 6+ slum neighborhoods throughout …
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Food Lovers! Looking for what to do in LA this weekend? Gather your friends and family for some soulful, gastronomic adventures + beers and head to Downtown! Because I’ve got the perfect event for you. The Los Angeles Beer and World BBQ Festival is happening this Saturday from 11:30am-4:30pm at the Mandarin Plaza in Chinatown! As …
Ever heard of a small town named Buellton in the Central Coast of California? I admit that despite being a native Angeleno who has been to Santa Barbara over dozens of times, I had not heard of this hidden gem just 30 minutes north of there. Buellton is a small town with big adventures located …
Thinking of where to go for the weekend from your busy city? Look no further than my new favorite hideaway in California’s Central Coast. Enjoy amazing food, wine and beer tasting in Buellton, the ultimate off the beaten path weekend getaway, with this handy libations and food guide to lead the way! Make friends with laid back …
“Eat. Play. Move.” is having their 2nd annual ‘Filipino-Angeleno Food Block Party‘ on October 27, 2018 in the Arts District of Downtown LA. This Filipino Food Festival in Los Angeles is not just about introducing and enjoying the food, it’s about celebrating the Filipino-Angeleno Culture. Some of the most innovative chefs (over 30+ vendors) will be …
My Travel article on Catalina Island: Island of Romance as published in ARE Magazine, Summer Edition 2017, read it here.
As the daylight savings switches our clock back an hour, delaying our Sunset to a timely 8pm and the California warmth approaches to the perfect 78 degrees, it’s also time for the beach! While Californians can virtually go to the beach 350 days out of the year (when it doesn’t rain), we have been so …
My absolute favorite food in the whole wide world is a bowl of Taiwanese or Chinese Beef Noodle Soup. This is my ultimate go-to comfort food, my guilty pleasure. Any time of the day, any season of the year. There are various versions within the Asian continent in which I rarely discriminate against. The Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian …
Catalina Island is a stretch of 22 miles off the coast of California. An incredibly relaxing place to getaway for a few days. Either for pure relaxation, family-fun, romantic weekend or an adventure-filled trip. Just an hour boat ride which you can catch on a ferry from Long Beach, San Pedro or Dana Point port via Catalina …
Los Angeles is a beautiful place to live in, especially for those that enjoy a Healthy Lifestyle. It seems you can find virtually everything you need from good hikes, good food, the best Yoga, Pilates, Barre, Gyms, Crossfit studios that one would ever seek. But one important aspect that LA lacks, is the lack of outdoor …
