Carly Zinderman dives into the diverse experiences California has to offer, sharing her discoveries through an engaging narrative style. With a focus on everything from the freshest farmers markets to the quirkiest offbeat attractions, Carly's articles showcase the hidden treasures of the Golden State. Whether highlighting the latest must-try eateries or the best spots for family fun, she blends her love for exploration with a commitment to uncovering local culture. Carly's insights inspire readers to seek out their next favorite adventure in California.
Like to sing your heart out in public for fun? Maybe it takes a few drinks for you to get up the courage. Or maybe karaoke is a family affair. However you like to sing, whatever you like to sing,...
From Route 66 classics to some of the most historic diners in the country, it doesn’t get more nostalgic than California. The best diners offer not only a taste of classic American cuisine but...
California’s numerous national parks, beautiful mountains, and stunning beaches mean that the Golden State is filled with prime camping spots. Take a look at a mere of California’s best camping...
California knows how to put together a great plate of meat. From regional Santa Maria beef barbecue to imports from around the country, California is filled with some really good barbecue—and all...
California is filled with natural wonders and is home to numerous national parks, perfect spots for hiking that include beaches, forests and mountainous terrains. Whether you’re looking for...
California is home to some of the most creative mini golf courses in the country. Whether you’re celebrating a kid’s birthday party or you and your friends are just seeking an alternative night...
North Carolina is renowned for its golf courses…and we’re talking about the mini variety, too! Perfect for a family outing, the mini golf courses of North Carolina feature everything from pirate...
New England may be famous for fall foliage, but California holds its own when it comes to beautiful drives. Long stretches of highway can take locals and visitors alike through some of the most...
Fall festivals in California are among the grandest and most memorable. The Golden State’s autumn season of events is filled with music festivals that bring together the best of various genres,...
New York and Chicago may have an ongoing pizza rivalry, which has let California sneak into the mix. From the Italian-style slices and pies found in San Diego’s famed Little Italy to some of the...
California is well known for its haunted houses and hangouts where you may be able to find some ghostly activity at any time during the year. But come the spooky season around Halloween,...
From resorts that allow guests to play, to courses known for hosting pros, California’s landscape is filled with public golf courses. From Northern California’s rugged landscapes to the desert...
Thanks to California’s heritage, and proximity to Mexico, the state is filled with Mexican restaurants from top to bottom. Check out some of the best Mexican restaurants in the state, which range...
One of the most memorable and heartwarming parts of the fall is gathering apples from your local orchard, taking them home, and whipping up your favorite recipe. Many of the locations below...
California is a big state, so every major city and small town has their own way of celebrating this fantastic nation’s independence! From fireworks over California’s magnificent waters, to county...
It’s all about the first impression, which makes a first date an important part of a prospective relationship. And there may not be many better places to wow a love interest than in beautiful...