EXPORING OJAI, CALIFORNIA: ART, NATURE & CULINARY DELIGHTS
In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Lost Angel Travel Adventures with Linda Ballou” podcast, Southern California-based travel writer and author Linda Ballou takes us on a scenic day trip to Ojai, California. Watch here in the YouTube player or download the episode on Podbean.
Discover the charm of this artsy town surrounded by the Topatopa Mountains as Linda shares her experiences exploring local art at the Ojai Studio Artists Tour, hiking peaceful nature trails, and enjoying delightful food and wine spots around town. The downtown area is filled with locally owned boutiques, art galleries, and farm-to-table restaurants, all framed by Spanish-style architecture. The area is also famous for its “Pink Moment,” a breathtaking sunset effect that casts a rosy hue across the mountains. With abundant hiking trails, citrus groves, and wellness centers, Ojai is a haven for nature lovers and seekers of relaxation alike. Whether you’re a fan of creative getaways, outdoor adventures, or unique California destinations, this episode offers inspiring travel tips and hidden gems to add to your bucket list.
🎨 Learn more about the Ojai Studio Artist Tours: ojaistudioartists.org
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Jigsaw Puzzle Tips: Enjoy the podcast while piecing together this jigsaw puzzle of the Sage Blossoms Overlooking the Ojai Valley on the Cozy Dell Trail. Photo by Linda Ballou. Make the image full screen for easy viewing, use your mouse or arrow keys to rotate the pieces and drag them where you want to place them. Click on the Image icon to see the photo and click on the Ghost icon to control your workspace.
