Hotel California isn’t just a song—it’s the overture to an album that unravels the excesses, illusions, and ultimate disillusionment of rock stardom. By starting at The Last Resort and working backwards, we see how the Eagles crafted a thematic journey akin to a rock opera, where the title track sets the stage for the rise and fall that follows.
Legendary Los Angeles Rock n Roll Landmarks: A Trip Through Music History
Los Angeles isn’t just a city — it’s a soundtrack. From the riotous days of the Sunset Strip to the sun-drenched serenity of Laurel Canyon, rock ‘n’ roll has been woven into its streets, studios, and storied hotels. No other city quite captures the fame, excess, and enduring mythology of rock music like LA. This […]
A Dream Come True: My 2016 Stay at the Iconic Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood
One of the most iconic LA hotels – The Chateau Marmont is the stuff of legends. But what’s it like to stay there? Can you keep a secret? .. So Let me tell you..
Planning a California Road Trip
A California road trip offers stunning coastal drives, world-class wine regions, and rugged national parks, among other attractions. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach, explore charming small towns, or experience the best of California cuisine, a road trip through the Golden State has something for everyone.
The London, West Hollywood
The London, West Hollywood is an amazing hotel located just off the Sunset Strip on San Vicente Boulevard. Our first ever stay in Los Angeles had to be at a truly unique hotel and the London did not disappoint. Based on a recommendation from Fleur De Force, we booked in for a night before we […]
Riding A Tesla Into The Desert
Taking a Tesla into the Desert was fun, even if someone else was driving! We used the Tesloop service to take us from LA to Palm Springs and back. Sadly, Tesloop is no more but the memories live on. How Do You Get Around California? If you don’t have a car, there is no easy […]