Destinations The Women Who Shaped L.A. and Local Women-Owned Businesses to Support Now Did you know women were the driving force behind the LA Public Library, SoCal’s water conservation efforts and the design for terminal 1 at LAX? Now you do.
Eat + Drink 14 Must-Try Coffee Shops in California California takes its coffee game seriously, and so should you.
Destinations Ultimate Outdoor Guide to LA’s Hollywood Hills Sunny Los Angeles is an ideal place to get outdoors almost any day of the year.
Destinations Neighborhood Spotlight: West Hollywood West Hollywood embodies laid-back, elegant luxury. Here's where to go.
Eat + Drink The Perfect Pairing: Travel + CA Wine Experiences California's packed with creative ways to unearth new and delicious wines.
Destinations The Best Place to Take a Photo 10 Cities Stop by these 10 great photography spots for a perfect shot of your travels.
Travel Tips Amp Up Your Art Wall Photos with These 5 Tips Loving those Instagram-friendly murals and art walls you see everywhere? Find out how to take your best photos in front of them.
Destinations 15 Movies to Watch When Your Wanderlust is Hitting Hard Unable to travel? Slake your wanderlust with these 15 movies.
Travel Tips These are the Best Museums Opening in 2020 Get those calendars out and start making your travel plans now! These are the most buzzworthy museums opening around the globe.
Travel Tips 5 of the Best and Most Instagrammable Hotel Pools Up your poolside lounging game at these Instagram-friendly locales.
Travel Tips Five of the Most Instagrammable Bars Add a little glam to your ‘gram with these 5 most IG-worthy bars.
Travel Tips Kimpton Directors of Pet Relations: It’s a Dog’s Life Some of our most popular employees have a tendency to drool and lie down on the job. But that's only because our Directors of Pet Relations are canines.
Destinations 9 Cool California Music Venues From airy outdoor amphitheaters to intimate indoor venues, here are 9 memorable California music venues to kick back and feel the beats.
Travel Tips Six Places To Stay During Your Next Campus Visit When it comes to college tours, graduations or campus visits, we’re just around the corner.
Destinations Enjoy a Design-Forward LA Pride Celebration at Kimpton La Peer Plan your ideal Pride weekend in West Hollywood.
Destinations How To Do Awards Season Like a Celebrity in LA We have the inside scoop on where to see the stars (and be a VIP yourself).
Destinations 7 Travel Ideas to Inspire Your Next VIP Vacation Here are some of our favorite ways to travel in style and feel like a VIP.
Destinations Room 301: A Social Experiment We’re excited to launch “Room 301”—a limited time guestroom experience in L.A.
Eat + Drink 2018’s Best New Cocktail Flavors + Recipes Veggie-loaded cocktails? This is just one of the 3 hottest up-and-coming cocktail trends for 2018. Read on for recipes.
Eat + Drink Dessert First: Savory Recipes with Sweet Accents Meyer lemon, strawberry, blood oranges... In 2018, dessert ingredients and techniques are expected to take savory dishes by storm.
Eat + Drink 11 California Taco + Tequila Spots to Try Now California may be north of the border, but its all-star tacos and tequilas sizzle with authentic Mexican flavors.
Eat + Drink Recipe: Jane Q’s Asparagus with Rouille Savory Italian flavors elevate grilled asparagus in this recipe from Jane Q restaurant in Los Angeles.
Eat + Drink Jane Q’s Chef Shares His Picks in LA At Jane Q in Los Angeles, Chef de Cuisine Jason Hall puts a fresh spin on seasonal farmers' market finds for his rustic, lively Californian menu.
Destinations California Architectural Gems We Love From the glitz of LA to the hills of San Francisco and then down to Palm Springs, here are our favorite California architectural gems.
Destinations In the City: Rain Or Shine in California Rule the weather, not the other way around. No matter the forecast, there's plenty to explore in urban California.
Travel Tips 6 Can’t-Miss Races Shorter than a marathon but long enough to get your sweat on, these 7 fun runs will keep you moving even when you're on the road.
Destinations Our Insider Tips for Hollywood We love exploring hikes with views, healthy local sips and cozy bookstores in LA's most famous neighborhood.
Travel Tips How to Find Alternative Souvenirs T-shirts and postcards are classic, but we think it's worth going the extra mile to find something special on your next trip.
Destinations Going Car-Free in California Go beyond the summer road trip! Jump-start an eco-friendly tour of the Golden State, from the redwoods down to the San Diego Bay.
Entertaining 4 Bachelor Party Ideas That Aren’t Vegas Alright fellas, time to think beyond The Strip. Today we’re coming at you with tips for planning a unique bachelor party.
Destinations Get Inspired By CA’s Loved-By-Locals Neighborhoods Locals up and down California know where the action's at: the best local music, creative art scenes and tasty bites galore.
Destinations California Dreamin’: Summer Beach Vibes Ready for an adrenaline rush from the trendiest water sports, or a lazy afternoon with your favorite summer read? California's beaches are calling.
Travel Tips 6 Classes to Switch Up Your Workout Going to hit the treadmill again? Boring! When it comes to working out, shake things up with these unique workout classes.
Entertaining From CA, with Pride: LGBT Celebrations A California local or visitor? Check out how the Golden State celebrates LGBT communities with Pride events along the coast.
Destinations Six California Music Festivals That Belong On Your Playlist Cali’s music festivals are world-renowned for showcasing both major and emerging acts in settings as memorable as the music. Here are our top picks.
Destinations California Street Art Turns The Entire Golden State Into One Fabulous Canvas Here is your guide to some of the best ways to experience the wide and wonderful canvas that makes up California’s homegrown street art scene.
Destinations Film-Spotting: Your Ticket to California Film Locations Check out these fun film & TV stops for your next California road trip.
Destinations Resolutions For Every Californian (or California Visitor) In 2016, there’s so many new ways for you to shine in the Golden State. Here's your list of absolutely-must-do's in the new year.
Eat + Drink The Wheel Deal: Where to Get the Best California Street Food Food trucks and carts are on the move big-time. See what’s on the mobile menu in San Francisco, LA and San Diego with this guide to our local picks.
Destinations Our 7 Favorite California Farmers’ Markets Take a bite out of the Golden State at a fabulous farmers' market. Here are our 7 favorite California farmers' markets, one for each day of the week.
Eat + Drink Burger Bucket List: 5 of America’s Best Burgers Don’t settle for a mediocre burger when traveling. Check a perfect patty off your list with a collection of America’s best burgers.
Destinations 6 Under-the-Radar Beaches in California There's beaches and then there's Beaches with a capital "B." Here's our favorite sandy California stretches that are off the beaten path.
Entertaining Kimpton’s California LGBT Wedding Destinations From San Diego to San Francisco, from rooftop decks to formal ballrooms, we have an option that's just right for you and your spouse-to-be. #LoveCantWait in the Golden State.
Destinations Get Your Motor Running: A California Road Trip Itinerary Our California road trip itinerary highlights the essentials, from San Diego to San Francisco. Plus we're even chipping in for gas with our Hit the Road package.
Destinations Flex Appeal: Outdoor Yoga Classes in SoCal From San Diego to Santa Barbara, these Southern California outdoor yoga classes offer fresh air to go along with the postcard-perfect views. Let the sun salutations begin!
Destinations Attention Shoppers: Cool Boutiques We Love From lovingly curated selections of designer threads to fantastic accessories for men and women, these cool boutiques are worth the extra spending limit.
Destinations Six Under-the-Radar, Cool Neighborhoods to Explore Looking to avoid the tourist crowd? Check out these six cool neighborhoods from around the country where you can hang with the locals.
Kimpton Buzz Celebs Turn Out for The Trevor ProjectLIVE in L.A. The stars shined brightly for The Trevor Project gala in Los Angeles. Check out the video of actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson covering Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off." Watch Video
Kimpton Buzz Walk the Red Carpet at TrevorLIVE Walk the red carpet or participate online in the silent auction at TrevorLIVE 2014, an evening of music and comedy in support of The Trevor Project.
Destinations America’s Best Urban Running Trails Discover a local perspective while traveling — and burn calories — by going for a jog on one of these five top urban running trails.
Destinations Los Angeles Takes a Bow During Oscar Time If you’re lucky enough to be in LA during Oscar time, you don’t have to sit on the sidelines even if you haven’t secured a spot on the red carpet.
Eat + Drink A Toast to Love: Valentine Cocktails We know the importance of chocolate … and of a great cocktail. So our bar stars have whipped up some chocolaty creations that could have come straight out of an Oompa Loompa test kitchen.
Eat + Drink We’re Juiced! Juice is hot. Once solely relegated to the breakfast table, fruit and vegetable juices are now busting out in a big way.
Eat + Drink Roof-to-Table: The Ultimate in Local Dining A number of our restaurants have wholeheartedly embraced urban agriculture, growing fruits, vegetables and herbs in rooftop (or patio) gardens for daily use in their kitchens and lounges.
Kimpton Buzz A Look Back at 2012 It was a great year to bring in the new. Kimpton welcomed seven hotels in 2012 in all parts of the country. Each one has something different to offer, from rich history to rooftop lounges.
Destinations Say “Hello” to Kimpton’s Hotel Wilshire! The 74-room beauty, which is as airy and warm as the city itself, is just minutes from Beverly Hills in the heart of great shopping, museums and galleries.
Destinations Life’s a Beach at Kimpton Fall is officially here, which means many of you are bracing yourselves for blustery days. Before you put that swimsuit in hibernation, see if you can get summer to stick around a little while longer.
Kimpton Buzz Pull-ups at Work? You Bet. We like making work fun for our employees. But one regional office really raises the bar.
Travel Tips Santa Paws is Coming to Town! The holidays are here! In the spirit of giving, we’re throwing dogs a bone.