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Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in California, independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

Ardor. Hip and hidden Restaurant in Los Angeles.

08/02/2024 by .
Ardor. Hip and hidden Restaurant in Los Angeles

Anthea Gerrie discovers hip but hidden Ardor, West Hollywood’s best-kept restaurant secret.

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Field of Light at Sensorio, Paso Robles 

18/12/2019 by .
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“Build it and they will come” could have been a command created for British artist Bruce Munro, for in whichever remote spot this alchemist of light weaves his magic the crowds follow in droves.

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 Hitching Post II. Memorable Southern California Wine Country.

27/08/2019 by .

Hook & Plow Hermosa Beach

12/07/2016 by .
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Too many visitors turn resolutely left out of LAX, heading north for Los Angeles, Beverly Hills or Santa Monica, oblivious to the delights which lie to the south.   Yet within a half-hour’s drive of the airport sit LA’s delightful beach towns, a great place to kick back and enjoy good food in rustic surroundings.   Hermosa Beach is one of the prettiest of these coastal villages, and The Hook & Plow has been its star turn since 2014.

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Super Croce’s Park West. San Diego

07/08/2014 by .

Brilliant Bertrand at Mr A’s. San Diego

01/07/2014 by .