Founded in the 1880s as a temperance colony, Lompoc was originally conceived as a booze-free utopia. (Note: this is not to be confused with a free-booze utopia, which, I’m sorry to say, is not a real thing). William Hollister, a wealthy rancher who was once considered the state’s largest producer of wool was interested in cheap labor and clean sobriety. Today, wages are still low … Continue reading Escape LA: Lompoc, a Santa Barbara city
The nation’s largest travel show, the Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show, is returning to the Long Beach Convention center on Saturday and Sunday, February 21 and 22, 2015. To celebrate its 10th annual year in LA, thousands of travel options and international culture and cuisine will be on hand. Just some of the Celebrity Expert Travel Speakers will include Samantha Brown, Rick Steves, Pauline Frommer, Peter Greenberg and Phil Keoghan. Not to … Continue reading Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show Coming Soon – Win Tickets Here
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