I’ll admit I was a little skeptical when I was initially invited to join the Taste of Torrance tour hosted by Discover Torrance, a non-profit organization funded by local hotels to help promote the city, but there can be no great discovery or adventure without an open mind, so off I went. I was fortunate to be staying at the Doubletree Torrance, whose General Manager had not only been there for the past 19 years, but was also the head of the … [Read more...]
About Katie Weber
Corporate Talent Consultant turned Global Nomad. After nearly 15 years in leadership roles, Katie felt it was time to pursue the one passion that was missing in her life, travel, so she started rigging life in her favor. She's traveled through 14 countries over the past two years, worked in leadership roles while in South Africa & UAE, and is inspiring others to travel through her travel blog, Riggedlife.com. She still offers career and recruitment consulting services, but spends the majority of her time pursuing her newfound loves: travel, writing, and photography.
The Heart of the South Bay – Torrance
I’d be willing to bet that if I asked you if you’ve ever been to Torrance, CA, your response would be something along the lines of “uh, where now?” Surrounded by Hermosa, Redondo, and Palos Verdes, well-known beach cities along California’s Santa Monica Bay, Torrance is often overlooked. However, for those who are looking for an authentic community experience in a location that is still close to all the Southern CA tourist hotspots, and will make … [Read more...]