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The Secret Spots in the City of Angels

Los Angeles can be a very tempting place. From Rodeo Drive to the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Los Angeles is wrought with desire. With so much to do and see in LA, it’s hard to know where to begin. The best part about Los Angeles, though, is the city’s hidden gems. Sure, there’s plenty to [...]

Hotels

One Brand, Two Hotels

The J.W. Marriott Hotel Los Angeles and Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles make up the $2.5 billion building in heart of the L.A. LIVE complex, boasting 1,001 rooms total (878 rooms in the J.W. Marriott and 123 rooms at the Ritz-Carlton and Ritz-Carlton Residences). While the hotels share the space as part of the luxury brand’s global [...]

Hotels

Hollywood’s Living Room: Inside The Four Seasons Los Angeles, Beverly Hills

My favorite part of the blockbuster movie “Pretty Woman” is when the ‘happy man’ comes strolling down the street shouting, “Welcome to Hollywood! What’s your dream? Everybody comes here; this is Hollywood, land of dreams. Some dreams come true, some don’t; but keep on dreamin’ – this is Hollywood. Always time to dream, so keep [...]

US Travel

Going Back to Cali…

It’s been 11 years since my feet have walked down Sunset Boulevard, or my hands held bags from Rodeo Drive. The last time I was in California I walked the pier in Santa Monica, got stuck in rush hour traffic in my Dodge Stratus rental and snapped a photo with Jeff Goldblum at Lucky Seven’s [...]

Media Consultations

Melanie is an expert media consultant and has advised and worked with clients on social media and blogging, building stories and brand recognition, and working with press. She’s presented at local and national conference, and is available to work with you on your next event.

Social Media Expertise

Melanie has worked with luxury hotels, spas, wineries, healthcare organizations, non-profits and agencies around the world on creating effective social media campaigns. Contact Melanie for help with your social media.

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For conferences, panels, social media consultations and working with your executive team on working with the press, both traditional and new media, contact Melanie for details.