California

LA’s Venice Canal District

Pilot Guides California, Los Angeles, USA

The Venice Canal Historic District is embedded in the residential Venice suburb of Los Angeles The historic district is noteworthy for possessing man-made wetland canals, built in 1905 by developer Abbot Kinney as part of his Venice of America. Kinney sought to recreate the appearance and feel of Venice, Italy in coastal LA

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Beauty of California Craftsman Architecture

Pilot Guides California, Southern California, USA

The style began the move away from Victorian ornamentation toward simpler forms; and the Prairie style of Frank Lloyd Wright.

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The Rugged Beauty of the Big Sur Coast

Pilot Guides Beach, California, Essentials, United Kingdom, USA

It’s name is an amalgamation of the Spanish ‘El Sur Grande’ and it’s English translation ‘the Big South’. The name ‘Big Sur’ refers to the spectacular cliffs, beaches and forests south of Monterey and Carmel.

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A Weekend Escape From Los Angeles To The Baja California Peninsula

Pilot Guides California, Escape, Los Angeles, The Baja, United States, USA

Travellers visiting Los Angeles have a plethora of options within the The Golden State for a weekend expedition, though many travellers don’t realise how easy it is to spice up your travels with a trip to Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula instead!