Born and raised in western New York, Wendy O’Dea moved to Los Angeles to attend the USC graduate School of Journalism and stayed for the innovative and creative lifestyle the city offers. Other than traffic and the drought, there’s not much about California she doesn’t love.
Wendy passed the travel bug on to her daughter who drove her to write not only about luxury travel and spas, but also family adventure travel and all things Disney. She currently edits and blogs on her travel site, theinspiredtraveler.com.
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Wendy says "Don't leave L.A. without trying the amazing sushi and Mexican food. Faves: Sushi Roku, and El Cholo if you're a margarita fan!"
After a series of destructive wildfires in late 2017, some of California’s top destinations saw a sudden decrease in visitors. Travel expert Wendy O’Dea toured Northern California’s Napa region...
Millennial travelers are hitting the road often, but not in traditional ways. Adventure-seeking, social media-posting members of Generation Y are eschewing "do nothing" getaways and seeking out one-of-a-kind...
Are you eager to hit the road with a new love or rekindle the spark with your long-term partner? It's important for couples to take time away, but don't feel you have to travel to Paris or Rome to make it...
A visit to Los Angeles can be overwhelming. There are so many things to do and see that it can be paralyzing to choose. History and movie buffs may be able to narrow down their choices by checking out the city's...
New frights and thrills abound this Halloween at Disneyland Resort, where few tricks but many treats await. For the first time, there are a number of seasonal attractions and activities at Disney California Adventure.
It's not news that there's plenty to do at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort in California. But did you ever wonder what the options would be if money were no object? Check out some of the fancy places to...
