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Extraordinary Rides: Lexus IS 500 F-Sport Sedan: V-8 makes it worthwhile

January 25, 2024 by Playa Vista Magazine Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

By C.A. Haire The Lexus model IS is a popular compact sedan. It is usually offered with an economical four-cylinder, 240 horsepower engine or an upgraded 311 hp V-6. But there are always customers who prefer more power, and that brings us to this IS 500 F-Sport. Under the hood, they have shoehorned a powerful […]

Filed Under: Travel

Bienvenue! Quebec City: North America with European flavors

January 25, 2024 by Playa Vista Magazine Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Story by By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski and photos by Dave Karasinski Simply put: Quebec City is magical. Filled with charm, charisma and a happy spirit, the city is bustling at midnight, with revelers spilling out of bars and restaurants. They kiss each other on the cheeks, calling it a night. The morning light unveils a beauty […]

Filed Under: Featured Story, Travel

SPF Spotlight

May 26, 2022 by Playa Vista Direct Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Protect your skin from the strong summer rays with these sunscreen products By Kamala Kirk / (All photos courtesy) • cocokind silk SPF is a lightweight, broad-spectrum sunscreen fluid with SPF 30 that protects skin from UVA/UVB rays and environmental stressors. The hybrid SPF blends into skin easily, works well with blemish-prone skin,and improves hydration. […]

Filed Under: Featured Story, Travel Tagged With: beauty, shopping, spf, sunscreen

Fun in the Sun

May 26, 2022 by Playa Vista Direct Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

From umbrellas to sunglasses, enjoy summer in style with these beach essentials By Kamala Kirk / (All photos courtesy)   • For the ultimate stylish sunnies, Nina Chantele x Alexander Daas’ ‘Chi-to-LA’ Aviator Sunglasses are one-of-a-kind, unisex aviators with custom multicolor rainbow lenses. $150, alexanderdaas.com   • Stash all of your belongings in Hammitt’s Large […]

Filed Under: Featured Story, Travel Tagged With: beach, fashion, shopping

On the Road

January 27, 2022 by kkirk@timespublications.com Leave a Comment

Travellers Autobarn camper van rentals offer budget-friendly getaways with unlimited mileage By Haley Beyer / Photos courtesy of Travellers Autobarn During his travels, Peter Burke saw plenty of backpackers who benefited from a camper van.  Inspired, he founded Travellers Autobarn, which rents camper vans with unlimited mileage.  The company launched two years ago in the United States, […]

Filed Under: Travel

5 Expert Tips for: Traveling with Kids

October 7, 2019 by kkirk@timespublications.com 1 Comment

Your getaway doesn’t have to be a headache — just follow these easy tips By Jill Carter It’s that time of year again. The kids are back in school and before we know it, the holidays will be upon us. The idea of going away with the family is always a good one; it’s the […]

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