Southern California Made Easy

Southern California has something for everyone, from the simple beauty of the desert to lively cities. We’ll explore laid-back San Diego, taste wine in alluring Santa Barbara, view mid-century modern architecture in Palm Springs, and soak up the sun on the beaches along the Pacific coast.

We’ll also discover the sights and hiking trails in the area’s unforgettable parks, including Joshua Tree National Park, Mojave National Preserve, Death Valley National Park, and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

Whether you’re viewing contemporary art at a museum in Los Angeles or climbing inside an enormous steel-and-concrete dinosaur in Cabazon, this concise pocket guide will help you plan your trip with confidence. Get ready to explore the captivating attractions of Southern California.

From the authors of Palm Springs Made Easy, San Diego Made Easy, and The Amazing California Desert.

About the Author

Andy Herbach is the author of the "Eating & Drinking Series" of menu translators and restaurant guides, including "Eating & Drinking in Paris," "Eating & Drinking in Italy," and "Eating & Drinking in Spain and Portugal." Andy also writes "Paris Food Guide" and "Italy Food Guide" featuring sights, restaurants, wine bars, wine shops, food shops, and more.

He is also the author of the "Made Easy" travel guides, including: Unique & Hidden Paris, Paris Walks, Paris Made Easy, Amsterdam Made Easy, Barcelona Made Easy, Berlin Made Easy, Europe Made Easy, Gay Europe Made Easy, Italy Made Easy, Madrid & Toledo Made Easy, Nice and the French Riviera Made Easy, Oslo Made Easy, Provence Made Easy, Provence and the French Riviera Made Easy, Wales Made Easy, The Amazing California Desert, Palm Springs Made Easy, San Diego Made Easy, Southern California Made Easy, and Las Vegas Made Easy.

Andy is a lawyer and lives in Palm Springs, California.

You can follow him on facebook at Made Easy Travel Guides and Palm Springs Made Easy.