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Exploring Brazil and the rainforests of South America (+ Giveaway )

September 11, 2013

The Flower & Garden Pavilion Flowers, birds and fresh air greet you as you enter the Flower & Garden Pavilion Last month we gave you a sneak peek of what the Flower & Garden Pavilion was transforming into: a rainforest paradise. Inside the pavilion is a beautiful, breathtaking landscape of flowers, waterfalls and exhibits celebrating…

L.A. County Fair: Perfect Staycation that won't Break the Bank

July 9, 2012

Welcome Stephanie Sanders, our summer intern, who’s blogging today: The Los Angeles area is inundated with staycation possibilities; how are you supposed to choose? Well it’s quite simple really: come to the L.A.  County Fair. If I could just leave that statement above sitting by its lonesome and still get you to come to the…

Did You Know Angora Goats' Wool Makes Mohair Sweaters?

August 31, 2011

Neither did I! But after spending a morning with Sky Shivers, the handlebar-mustached Oklahoman cowboy/farmer who coordinates the Fair’s popular FairView Farms, I learned a lot of things. And so will you after visiting the Farm. Sky and his “posse” have really boosted the educational foundation of the Farm but you’re having so much fun,…