Bart is travel writer from The Netherlands. His love for travel led him to exciting careers in the hotel industry, catering and writing. He's been to most of Europe and his favorite destination is the East coast of Spain.
The sleepy and historic town of Novato in the San Francisco Bay area has a well-heeled and vibrant community, who maintain many popular events and organizations. Blessed with a huge litany of museums and galleries for such a small area, you could easily spend your vacation just checking out cultural exhibits. Novato is also immersed …
Highland is a city with a population of around 55,000 people situated in San Bernardino County, California. It was once known for its lumber industry and for growing some of the best navel oranges around. Today, this suburb of San Bernardino is all about the great weather and outdoor recreational opportunities. Its central location gives …
Valley Glen is a city and suburb of about 59,000 people situated in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles in Los Angeles County. This diverse and vibrant neighbourhood is known for its pleasant weather and its central location bordering the communities of North Hollywood, Van Nuys and Sherman Oaks. Valley Glen hosts several …
Located in the heart of California’s agricultural breadbasket, Hanford is a neat little town with an interesting history. The local produce is something quite special, making Hanford a great place to eat and drink. For a small city, Hanford’s has an interesting history, and many celebrity residents have lived here at one time or another. …
Searching for an under-the-radar vacation spot in Southern California? Do yourself a favor, and enjoy a unique getaway in Diamond Bar. Although overlooked in favor of LA, and other loud and trendy SoCal cities, this community retains a unique charm that you won’t find elsewhere. This thriving suburb was once named by Family Circle Magazine …
Cypress California is a coveted postcode in glamorous Orange County. A stone’s throw from the beach, and ringed by some of the region’s best amusement parks, it’s a cheery place to be wined, dined, and entertained. Cypress College has given the area a young and trendy flare, so it’s well worth exploring the bars and …
Rosemead is a suburb with a population of about 54,000 in the San Gabriel Valley area of Los Angeles County. It has a strategic location that allows easy access to the city of Los Angeles and many world-class attractions. Rosemead is a constantly evolving modern urban area but it has managed to hold onto its …
Rancho Santa Margarita, or RSM as it is known by the locals, is a tiny community nestled in the hill country around the Santa Ana Mountains. RSM is primarily a hiking town, a place to escape the hustle and bustle of civilization. Wherever you are in the town you’ll have spectacular views of the Saddleback …
Cathedral City is a city of about 55,000 people situated in the Coachella Valley area of Riverside County. Also known as Cat City, this desert retreat area is known for its cultural attractions, posh resorts, and country clubs, as well as its central location just 10 miles from Palm Springs. Due to Cathedral City’s excellent …
Rowland Heights, just north of the Puente Hills in the San Gabriel Valley, is a vibrant multi-cultural neighborhood, comfortably nestled between several beautiful hilltop parks. One of the safer and more fashionably upmarket neighborhoods in LA, its large population of young professionals has provided it with many trendy shops and cafes. Known locally as Little …