Hollywood CA is like many great cities throughout the whole entire world.  It is a place that many people would like to visit, but few would like to go and live in.  If you do not believe me try spending a month in Hollywood California. 

I have lived in Hollywood California for several years now, so I know just what I am talking about, and that is no lie.  The thing about Hollywood California, is that it is the center of almost everything, but there is no center to it itself.  It is all one vast smoggy sprawl spread all over Southern California.  There is no place to walk around, no good public transit, and no downtown even. 

Apartments in Hollywood California are outrageous, and even to stay in a Hollywood California Hotel for just a few weeks can be a huge financial drain for just about anyone there is. Read more »

I was lucky enough to go to Prague  for a few days recently with my husband and two friends. It’s a very beautiful and fascinating city, and within convenient distance from the rest of Europe. Perhaps unfortunately, a Prague break is becoming extremely popular. I say unfortunately because I don’t want it to be too busy when I go back there!

The other worry is that not everyone is going to see the cultural landmarks. A Prague break has become a favorite destination for bachelor parties, or stag nights as we call them in the UK. Gangs of young, British men are descending on the city to drink it dry. This is because the flights are cheap and the beer is very cheap compared to prices at home. I’m no snob, but when I go for a Prague break, I don’t want the streets to be cluttered up with loud drunks. The same thing is starting to happen in Barcelona.

Anyway, with that rant aside, I fell in love with Prague. It’s a very elegant place and has a strange melancholy that’s hard to describe. You feel it when you walk over the Charles Bridge at twilight when the mist settles on the river. Read more »

Where are you going to take your next vacation? Maybe you want to head on over to Hawaii for a fine week in the sun and sand. This could be ideal for anyone, regardless of what you enjoy. Or, maybe you’re looking to retreat to the mountains for a nice bout with Mother Nature and the wild.

This can also make for a wonderful place to relax and ditch the daily stress. Isn’t that the point of vacations in the first place? We all want to get away from it all for a while. Venture off to a region or city that’s unfamiliar and new. Refrain from being reminded of the routine careers and responsibilities that come standard with life.

Well, luckily there are infinite options to pick and choose from. If you’re having trouble deciding on a particular place, then maybe you should try a nice rhode island vacation rental. This is a gorgeous state with a lot to offer. Don’t let the size fool you. Read more »