Though it took longer than expected, that persistent sunshine makes it clear that summer has finally arrived! And is there any better way to welcome the heat than by sipping one of…
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When it comes to dishes well-suited to summer, fish tacos rank right up there with popsicles. Grilled or fried, they conjure up images of sunny days and surf. Long Beach boasts a…
The Long Beach Museum of Art (2300 E Ocean Blvd) has served as the city’s namesake art museum since the 1950s and has amassed a collection of more than 3,200 works. It’s…
There’s always something happening in Long Beach but, let’s be honest, if that something isn’t posted on Instagram, did it really happen? Here’s 10 (plus) ideas of great spots in the LBC…
Need a local vacation that offers both the relaxation of a European riviera along with adventurous hiking and camping? Catalina Island, just 22 miles offshore, fits the bill and is an hour’s…
Feel the need to feed your brain and take in some art and culture this summer? Long Beach is fortunate to be home to several world-class museums, including the Museum of Latin…
It’s not surprising that Long Beach, a city renowned for a diverse, forward thinking dining culture, would offer a mouth-watering array of fusion cuisine. From California/Asian to Indian/Mexican, French/Thai to Japanese/Peruvian, and…
The historic RMS Queen Mary is the most iconic aspect of the Long Beach skyline. The 1930s-era Cunard ocean liner is permanently docked on the Long Beach waterfront as a floating hotel…
Did you know that Long Beach is home to Southern California’s largest aquarium? The Aquarium of the Pacific (100 Aquarium Way), located on the waterfront at Rainbow Harbor, is home to 12,00…
Even if you didn’t know about the vast number of professional and Olympic athletes from Long Beach, even if you were unaware the city’s main library is named after American sporting icon…
If Long Beach were required to designate an official city dish, many might suggest the humble, yet satisfyingly delicious, breakfast burrito. In the an ongoing debate that will never be resolved, locals…
In terms of pure entertainment and just plain fun, it’s hard to beat a drag show. And Long Beach is one of the best places to enjoy great ones. While many places…
This is Long Beach. Full of life. Culture. Artists. Self-proclaimed foodies and drink connoisseurs. Shoppers. Fitness/health lovers. Dog people. Young professionals. Big city with a small town beach vibe. This is Long Beach. From Downtown, to Belmont Shore/Naples, to 4th Street, to Bixby Knolls, to the East Arts District, there is so much, here in Long Beach. Learn where to eat, drink, play, and stay all the while sharing your experiences. So sit back, and hold on tight, you're in for one heck of a ride!