Category Archives: travel

carlsbad caverns

duh nuh duh nuh duh nuh duh nuh BATMANNNNNNNNNNNN!! we hit up the carlsbad caverns on day 4 and boy oh boy oh boy, what an experience! my eyes adjusted to the darkness and my ears could hear the water drip slowly from the stalactites.  i felt like batman..er, batgirl. sadly, i’d forgotten my flashes...

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white sands

it’s been 16 years since the 4 of us have traveled outside of LA together. we all agreed on a trip to texas and new mexico to visit the white sands desert and carlsbad caverns.  i will cherish those 6 days forever…come to think of it, i don’t know when the next time we’ll all...

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shanghai world expo 2010

nothing beats this year’s world expo held in shanghai, china. and i’m not talking about how great it was, i’m talkin about the unbelievable lines. word has it the chinese government wants to beat a record (how surprising) so their goal is to have 400,000 people at the expo PER day. thankfully, it rained the...

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shanghai, china: rich folk, poor folk

people always talk about the huge class gap in china where the rich are insaneeeeely wealthy and the poor are downright po’. tis true. even though factory workers in china are “lucky” to have a job, you might be surprised how little they are paid. there’s no minimum wage in china so it really depends...

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be sure to wear some flowers in your hair

beautiful san francisco! cable car cruisin through chinatown a tourist’s acid trip the wharf totally want to live in the 60s

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napa valley adventure

i had the absolute best tour guide any napa first-timer could ever ask for. eileen song aka certified tour guide. eileen has been to napa well over 10 times and mapped out a route for us to go tasting at all the best wineries. talk about getting lucky. i can’t wait to go back again...

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california academy of sciences

every thursday night, the cal academy of sciences closes their doors to the public and only allows a 21+ crowd into the venue. being from LA, i never would’ve thought a museum and partying would mix but the turnout was quite impressive. the dj played daft punk while people lined up at the bars. though...

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