Lost in LA: The South Bay

As someone who was born and bred in Los Angeles for their entire life, I find it surprising that I've yet to write a post about my hometown. After all, it's world-renown and it draws just as many tourists as any other place in the United States, let alone the world. With its melting pot … Continue reading Lost in LA: The South Bay

Life Update #4 (Back Home in the States!)

Yes, I'm back! After an eleven-hour direct flight on Saturday, I have finally returned to Los Angeles. It's been eight months away and while I had a blast in France, I'm also glad to *finally* be home. My flight back from Paris went relatively smoothly- granted, I didn't sleep much because of the cabin pressure and … Continue reading Life Update #4 (Back Home in the States!)

Why Los Angeles is Better than New York

Things are about to get heated here...and I'm not talking about the summer right now. Here's the situation: for me, having grown up in Los Angeles all of my life, I can't help but feel miffed that, whenever my international friends and acquaintances tell me they want to visit the U.S., they almost always say … Continue reading Why Los Angeles is Better than New York