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What is Cryotherapy? Here are 5 Places to Try It in LA

After a workout, you want to recover and feel better for your next session. How can you get science on your side? Cryotherapy has emerged as a popular restoration method in health and wellness. Here’s what it is and the best places to try it in Los Angeles.  What Is Cryotherapy? Cryotherapy uses low temperatures to heal the body and produce therapeutic effects. How cold … Continue reading What is Cryotherapy? Here are 5 Places to Try It in LA

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Favorite Smorgasburg LA Bites and Sips in 2024

If you haven’t seen LaLaScoop’s article in Locale Magazine, we scoured and devoured eats from the new vendors at Smorgasburg LA, and rounded up our favorite bites and sips. Get to know these hardworking entrepreneurial Angelenos who bring their heritage and creativity to Los Angeles’s Smorgasburg. Try these flavors of the world every Sunday from 10 AM – 4 PM in a safe area of … Continue reading Favorite Smorgasburg LA Bites and Sips in 2024

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5 LA Massage Therapists That Will Have You Feeling as Good as New

Treating yourself to a professional massage is more than a day of self-care. It’s a relaxing way to improve your circulation and relieve stress. Entrust your wellness to people with plenty of experience by booking an appointment with these LA massage therapists. They’ll know how to soothe your muscles with the expert training that’s given them stellar reputations in the City of Angels. 1. Burke … Continue reading 5 LA Massage Therapists That Will Have You Feeling as Good as New

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LA Wine & Food Festival Is Coming

Winter is coming… to an end! I mean, eventually. Let’s say March 1, for our purposes here. The rain will be drying up, hopefully, and temperatures will be on the rise once again. It’s also, I recently learned, the official start of burrito season. That’s apparently a thing. Yep, Chipotle is crewing up because, as the company states, March through May represents a significant increase … Continue reading LA Wine & Food Festival Is Coming

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Twelve Twelve Santa Monica’s pasta dishes are straight out of Rome

A brand new elevated menu arrives with Italian finesse to Twelve Twelve Santa Monica thanks to new Chef Oliver Malmsten, born in Rome to Swedish parents and known for his culinary prowess as a competitor on the Italian Hell’s Kitchen show and experience at several Michelin star restaurants in Milan and London. Carefully sourcing the best ingredients, Chef Oliver ignites the entire New American-Italian menu … Continue reading Twelve Twelve Santa Monica’s pasta dishes are straight out of Rome

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Your Guide to the Best Babymoon Getaway in LA

Babymoons are a fun way for expectant parents to enjoy some time by themselves before their babies arrive. Many people vacation to explore everything Los Angeles has to offer. If you’d like to see the City of Angels and take a break from nesting, use this guide to have the best babymoon getaway in LA. 1. Pick a Relaxing Venue Your babymoon should feel more … Continue reading Your Guide to the Best Babymoon Getaway in LA

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Game On! Where to Find the Best Pickleball Courts in Los Angeles

Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the United States. If you’re an avid pickleball player or someone eager to step onto the court and enjoy this fast-paced, addictive game, Los Angeles boasts an array of fantastic locations where you can engage in thrilling matches and meet fellow enthusiasts. Whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned player, the city provides an extensive selection of top-notch … Continue reading Game On! Where to Find the Best Pickleball Courts in Los Angeles

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So Cal is Cocktail Country

Southern California is home to a thriving cocktail culture. And coffee, and beer, and wine, and juice, I suppose, too, but let’s focus on the mixology for now. I want to highlight a location in four local counties where you are guaranteed to experience the state of the bartender’s art. And I’m going to recommend a particular cocktail at each.  Let’s begin in Orange County, … Continue reading So Cal is Cocktail Country

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Ode to LA, written during the pandemic

This article was first featured in AAA World Magazine print in September 2020. ODE TO LA By Melissa Curtin Pelicans soar along the water line, and dolphins follow me down the beach. I admire a pack of surfers soaring and swiveling as the waves carry them home, or at least to Malibu Pier. Sixty years ago, fictional surfer girl, Gidget, rode these same waves in … Continue reading Ode to LA, written during the pandemic

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