California

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    Take me out to the ball game!

    Did you know there’s more to Anaheim than Disneyland? I know, it is a shock, but if you’re staying more than 1 night here, get yourself to an Angels baseball game. And for all my homesick American friends, here is a breathy rendition of your national anthem…

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    Dining with Gordon Ramsay in West Hollywood

    Gordon Ramsay has a restaurant in the London Hotel in West Hollywood. Last night I tried out his 5 course menu and like an idiot took photos – so here they are!

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    A photo shoot of eclectic Venice Beach

    If you’re stopping over in LA for a couple of days, stay at the Erwin Hotel right on Venice Beach, and this is the vibe (and smell) you’ll find about 3kms south of Santa Monica…

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    Hanging with the crazies on Venice Beach

    Stay at eclectic Venice Beach and immerse yourself into a culture of crazy: from medical marijuana stores to innovative buskers begging for money for a penis reduction – it’s all happening here!

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    Santa Barbara : prettiest city in California

    With about 300 blue-sky days a year, this West Coast city north of Los Angeles is the perfect stopover when driving the Pacific Coast Highway.

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    Extreme sex exhibit opens in San Francisco

    Ha – that got ya! The California Academy of Sciences is opening a new exhibition next year all about sex and extreme mating between animals, fish and insects. But it sounds creepily fascinating so I thought you might like to know.

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    Top 5 destinations for lovin’

    If it’s romance you’re after but you need some inspiration, check out my picks for the best places to take your love in Zambia, Oman, California, Bali and Tahiti…

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    Two fab days in Huntington Beach

    The cruisy beach town of Huntington, just south of LAX, has a vibrant nightlife, hip surf culture, segways and plenty of other ways to relax – including those fine-lines and wrinkles with a wee jab of Botox. Ssshhhh, don’t tell mum.

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    Six must-do’s in San Diego

    San Diego’s famous for Top Gun, Seaworld and the Zoo. But I found a few other things that are worth going out of your way for…

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    New creepy crime tour launches in LA

    A new tour is about to launch in Los Angeles for all those crime junkies, obsessed with CSI and other murdering mayhem. Only this one is real. You’ll be guided by one of LA’s finest to the locations of crime scenes and hear all about Charles Manson, OJ Simpson and more…