CITY GUIDE : The Best “Hidden Gems” in Southern California

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If you live in LA, you probably have been to the main go-to spots that are tourist central. Well this is your “not-so-traditional tour guide of Los Angeles,” the unmarked random spots that most people don’t really know about.

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Wine safari… need we say more? Link.

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One of the shortest and most beautiful hikes. Link.

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It’s a private organization and members only (and their guests) but I’m still hoping to get an invite one way or another! Link.

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The stairs are very steep but its worth it in the end, just for this gorgeous view. Link.

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There’s something about the traditional book that can’t be replaced by any kind of e-reader. Link.

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Movies outdoors on an LA night with hundreds of people, count us in! Link.

xo,

-Lauren Cheek