FFG Travels: Hotel Bel-Air

Welcome to the Hotel Bel-Air, a true paradise in the heart of Los Angeles. Honestly, if one could dream for a home away from home, it would be found here. While it’s sister hotel, the Beverly Hills, is a place to see and and be seen, the Hotel Bel-Air is an escape for the who’s who of Hollywood. Those in…
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The best fried chicken in Los Angeles, hands down…

As I’m sitting in Honey’s Kettle, a man from the back of the kitchen is shouting towards the front, trying to get the attention of a young man sitting at the counter. The young man, as young men do these days, sits completely oblivious to the world with earbuds in each ear and paying close attention to whatever is streaming…
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Macaron Ice Cream Sandwiches (yes, this is happening)

Los Angeles is a city of dreams. It proves itself to be worthy of this name in so many ways, but last week I discovered a culinary delight that truly defines the term “dream-worthy.” Only this is no dream, people… Macaron ice cream sandwiches are a reality and they are being served at The Milk Shop in Los Angeles.  Of…
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A Magical Return: Disneyland as an adult

Here’s something I’ll never be ashamed to admit. I cried as the Disney Princesses arrived on the scene at the Disneyland parade just last week. Yes, I was positively overwhelmed by the scene around me. Both kids and adults shared the curbs of California in this magical place where, no matter your age, you are taken to a land far…
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Cooling off in California with a cabana at the Peninsula Beverly Hills

When I think of California two things instantly come to mind – the ocean and pools. Can you tell I was a water baby? It just makes sense to me to have a pool if you are a Los Angeles native, even if the sea is just a hop, skip and jump from anywhere in Los Angeles. So, naturally, I…
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