Jenny Peters – aka Jet Set Jen – is a Los Angeles-based freelance journalist, editor and party columnist specializing in travel, entertainment, film, food, wine, fashion and the other good things in life. She is a founding/voting member of the Broadcast Film Critics Association, who present the Critics’ Choice Movie Awards every January. Her favorite places to be are on the beach in Southern California playing volleyball, scuba diving with the sharks in warm tropical waters or strolling the streets and soaking in the atmosphere of one of the world's great cities (New Orleans and Florence are her favorites).
Jenny knows a lot about:
Don't leave Los Angeles without putting your feet into the footprints of your favorite star, outside the Chinese Theatre. Everyone has to do that once!
While Los Angeles may not be one of the oldest cities in the United States, it still has a long history, originally settled in 1781 by Mexican-Spanish pioneers. Bringing the Catholic religion with them via the...
While winter never truly comes to Los Angeles and Southern California, that doesn't stop Angelenos from celebrating the holiday season just the same. So whether it is Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year's, the...
Angelenos love their spicy food and there are plenty of Indian restaurants all over Southern California that feed that need. From deliciously tasty spots near the beach like Tandoor-A-India to the modern offerings...
There are world-class bakeries to be found in virtually every neighborhood in Los Angeles. Don't let the city's reputation as a place of ultimate fitness and healthy living fool you, for it is also a place where...
When it comes to great seafood restaurants, Los Angeles leads the way. With its miles of beaches and views of the ocean from every inland high-rise building, it's no wonder that Angelenos love their crustaceans,...
Los Angeles is a big, sprawling city, with little shops and sexy boutiques on just about every corner. But the sprawl makes choosing the place for a day of shopping a logistic decision; do you want to shop near...
