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Huntington Beach Guide: Best Cafes, Pier Walks & Bolsa Chica

Huntington Beach Guide: Best Cafes, Pier Walks & Bolsa Chica

Surf City USA! Recommended Cafes in Huntington Beach What place comes to mind when you think of beaches in America or California? Besides world-famous beaches like Santa Monica and Venice Beach, there are multiple beautiful and attractive beaches beloved by locals! This time, as our 6th beach introduction!!, we’ll introduce Huntington Beach, famous as a […]

Waymo Robotaxi Guide San Francisco + Tokyo Expansion

Waymo Robotaxi Guide: San Francisco + Tokyo Expansion

Introduction Looking for a smart way to get around San Francisco? Try a Waymo taxi and experience autonomous-driving tech that keeps getting better every day. We took a ride from Grandview Park—a quiet residential hill in the city’s southwest—all the way to hotel-studded Nob Hill. As the scenery shifts from narrow neighborhood streets to the bustling […]

Lighthouse Café, Hermosa Beach: Iconic La La Land Filming Spot

Lighthouse Café, Hermosa Beach: Iconic La La Land Filming Spot

Popular La La Land Filming Location: Lighthouse Cafe La La Land—set in Los Angeles—is hugely popular in Japan as well. The movie showcases many of L.A.’s most famous sightseeing spots. This time I’d like to introduce the Lighthouse Cafe, a jazz venue with a chic atmosphere that served as one of the film’s locations! Feel […]

SF to Yosemite Drive with Tesla FSD Central Valley

SF to Yosemite Drive with Tesla FSD: Central Valley

Crossing California with Tesla FSD: San Francisco → Yosemite Part 3 Introduction Part 3 of our journey from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park takes us inland through the Central Valley. Starting near Tracy, we follow State Route 132 past Modesto and into Turlock. Highlights include the vast nut orchards of California’s “breadbasket” and a […]

Palm Springs Attractions Near L.A.—Desert Hills Premium Outlets & More

Palm Springs Attractions Near L.A.—Desert Hills Premium Outlets & More

Tourist Attractions Near Desert Hills Premium Outlets The ever-popular Palm Springs draws visitors from all over the world! Just a two-hour drive from Los Angeles, it offers breathtaking natural scenery and luxurious resort hotels. The Desert Hills Premium Outlets are also close by, making it a great spot for shopping, too! This time, let me […]

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