Los Angeles – Travel Monkey

Peacocks in LA

Kongo visits the Los Angeles Arboreum.

Early morning bird watching in the middle of Los Angeles

So when you think of Los Angeles, what’s the first thing that pops in your head? Maybe it’s the Hollywood

Last November a monster fire called Woolsey started in the Santa Susanna mountains north of Simi Valley and churned its

With granddaughter #3 visiting from Florida for an early start to Christmas, Kongo’s tribe set out for The Huntington in

Los Angeles isn’t really known as a walking city. Sure, you CAN walk there but this is the land of

So Candice, the woman who does Mrs. Kongo’s toes, told her about these secret stairway walks all over Los Angeles.

Right in the middle of Los Angeles’ “Miracle Mile” lies one of the oldest sites in North America. It’s full

Old and new come together in West Hollywood at the Los Angeles Farmers Market. Now there are lots of farmers

Santa Monica might seem a strange place to seek world peace. I mean really, Santa Monica? Maybe some temple high

Gentle readers will recall that Kongo loves field trips with his two granddaughters. This week the monkey climbed aboard a

High above the San Fernando Valley, home of Valley Girls, most of the world’s pornography business, 2.9 million people and