When even Santa Cruz feels a bit too fast, a drive about 45 minutes north up the Pacific Coast leads to a perfect destination: the cute and quaint Pescadero. There isn’t much to do around town, and that’s one of the things that makes visiting Pescadero special. Instead of hasting just to get the full … More Pleasant times in Pescadero
I don’t always make it to Outside Lands, but this year I made a point to bring my siblings and boyfriend with me to the festival grounds at Golden Gate Park on a Sunday. This was after all the last day of the 10 years Outside Landsaversary, so people surely made it worthwhile. Sitting here … More Outside Lands 10.0
Today, women around the world took to the streets together, as one of the most beautiful and strongest forces in recent history. There were many issues on peoples minds: equal wages, respect, freedom of choice, public education, the environment and immigration rights, to name a few. Pink hats were ubiquitous and so were creative posters that … More Who runs the world? GIRLS
Currently, I’m in a situation that doesn’t allow me to explore and travel the world *tears*. When traveling isn’t an option but exploration and new experiences are a must, it may seem like there are few options, but just because there are limitations in our world, doesn’t mean the same is true in others. Behold the … More Metaverse
A few days ago, I sat down to talk with José Aguilera, a Cuban immigrant and U.S. citizen. We spoke about his identity as a Cuban American, the passing of Fidel Castro and the failed Revolution. This is what he had to say. José, let me begin by asking you how you identify yourself as … More Interview: a Cuban on Cuba
Last week, days before the Election, things were already starting to look spooky at the Pack Theatre for The Halloween Ha-Ha-Hayride! The Halloween Ha-ha Hayride was both hilarious and a tad spooky, with sketches like Rock N Roll Zombies, the Comedy Monster and Wednesday Adams gets her First Period. It featured a Spook-o Meter to gauge the spookiness … More At The Pack
LA is one of those cities where you can find just about anything. Yet, in a city that has everything, sometimes it can be a little hard to find that something special. If what you’re looking for happens to be a drink, here are the 7 Best Places to Get a Drink in Hollywood. The Frolic Room Possibly … More The 7 Best Places for a Drink in Hollywood
The SoFA fest has come back to South First Street once again, and people are thrilled to have a little more culture in their not so culturally endowed South Bay lives. Unlike your typical art and wine festivals, which are very prevalent in these parts, SoFA is more popular with young creatives and has more of a … More SoFA
When Karl, the San Francisco fog, finally subsides, the summer is usually over. But fear not! This is San Francisco and things work a bit differently here. When most of California is getting ready for the cool days of fall, the City by the Bay is getting ready for summer. Just when all the hippies … More Sunny days San Francisco
Traditionally, the Amber Cosst refers to a short coastal area of roughly 100 miles (250ish km) which only runs down the shore of Kalingrad, but I think that most of the Amber laden Baltic Sea and it’s estuaries are deserving of the title, including my homeland Latvia. Latvia isn’t a place most people have heard … More Latvia and the Amber Coast
Penned by Alina K. A. 