Welcome to My California Fun & Travel Blog

Welcome to the fun side of FitFashFun! This is where I share my favorite places to explore in California, from beach towns and desert escapes to wine country and big-city weekends. Whether you're planning a girls' trip, a romantic getaway or just a day out close to home, you'll find ideas here.

California has so much to offer in every season. Each guide includes what to see, where to go, when to visit, and of course, what to wear and pack.

California Getaways

• Palm Springs Girls' Getaway: The Perfect Fall Weekend
• Santa Barbara Weekend Guide: Wine, Beaches and the Funk Zone
• San Diego for a Long Weekend: Beaches, Balboa Park and Little Italy
• Laguna Beach: Art, Tide Pools and Hidden Coves
• Carmel-by-the-Sea: A Fairy-Tale Weekend on the Central Coast
• What's New in Los Angeles: A Fun Weekend Guide for 2026
• Hermosa Beach: A Perfect Day in the South Bay
• Catalina Island Getaway: Avalon, Golf Carts and Ocean Adventures

Have a favorite California town I should visit next? Send me a note on the contact page. Happy travels!