Showing posts with label Pasadena. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pasadena. Show all posts

Saturday, January 9, 2010

Discover Paseo Colorado in Pasadena, California

Only a few blocks from the famous Old Town Pasadena, California is the urban village of Paseo Colorado, a self-contained residential apartment complex and shopping mall. Paseocoloradopasadena.com site by Paseo Colorado's web these developments, "One of the main concepts of this kind in the country, Paseo Colorado is an urban village with a unique collection of retail shops, fine and casual dining, luxury apartment homes, gardens and promenadesthat important links to the historic core of the Pasadena Civic Center and Old Pasadena restore. "

"Paseo Colorado, Mediterranean architecture, heavily decorated pedestrian promenades, courtyards features, towers and terraces. The property of a variety of artistic detail from well known and respected artists, including a fountain with hand-made custom-glazed ceramic tiles by artist Anne Marie Karlsen a second well with an Italian glass mosaicArtist Margaret Nielsen, and intricate iron grills and rails by the artist Michael Mescua. "There are 391 luxury residential apartments and lofts, an upscale Gelson's Supermarket, a Macy's Department Store, over sixty-five specialty and botique shops, including Coach, Ann Taylor, Tony Bahama, Hugo Boss, Bombay Company and Sam Goody, a Pacific Theater with two p.m. screens, seventeen (17) dining establishments, a fitness club, a day spa and much more.

This is a great place toSpend time shopping and / or just relaxing. There is ample parking validated. There are many places to sit and relax in the promenades, courtyards and terraces, a restaurant, while the people are watching or listening to a live summer jazz concert. The dealers and their employees are polite and helpful but not intrusive. Everyone seems quite relaxed and no one seems to rush you.

To see more information about the city of Pasadena, Californiahttp://pasadena.usacitydirectories.com, a directory of links to city of Pasadena, California guides and directories listing hotels, restaurants, churches, doctors, lawyers, information, resources, services to do things, go places, art galleries, service organizations, car dealers, nursing homes, convalescent hospitals, antique dealers and much more.

Friday, December 11, 2009

Discover Old Town Pasadena, California

Old Town Pasadena that is basically down Colorado Blvd. from Pasadena Avenue on the West Marengo Avenue on the east and on either side of Colorado Blvd. by Holly St. in the north to Green St. to the south is quickly becoming one of Los Angeles County's busiest and most entertaining local hangouts.
Day or night, weekday or weekend the area is always "Jumpin '. People come from all over to eat, shop, visit galleries, go to movies, dancingJazz listen and be entertained other kinds of music, the street preformers relax especially around and have fun in a safe, clean and pleasant atmosphere.
There are dozens of restaurants that serves food most with outdoor terrace, almost every kind of ethnic or American cuisine, you may wish. There are night clubs offering a variety of entertainment options, all kinds of shops, galleries, antique shops, bakeries for some of the best cake ever be found, cinemas showing firstrun movies, book stores with coffee bars and people-watch if you want to unleash the people almost every nationality, culture and income, and have fun.
Park in one of the parking garages, on some of the side streets or avail themselves of valet parking on the street in front of several restaurants and businesses are being offered and then walk to any place in the Old Town. The city of Pasadena and the Old Town merchants and businesses have made great efforts to ensure your safety andWelfare, without interference with your enjoyment of the environment.
Going to the movies or in one piece, have a romantic dinner at JJ's (one of the best steakhouses arround) and then go dancing in one of the nightclubs. Go with some friends, have a delicious Italian food, go shopping in a relaxed setting at Buca di Beppo or window shopping and then get in on the festive people crowding the streets. Back to the 1940s and 1950s, and have a hamburger, fries and a shake or malt while listeningMusic Jukebox Johnny Rockets or Ruby's Diner, party with live music and DJ's dance music from the 70's, 80's & 90's at Moose McGillycuddys, play billiards on one of the 15 well-maintained pool tables or watch a sporting event at a large TV screen at Jake's Billiards or a delicious cappuccino and pastry while people just stepped out of the many bakeries with sidewalk seating.
Discover Old Town, go there, relax, enjoy and have fun.

For more information about the cityPasadena, California see http://pasadena.usacitydirectories.com, a directory of links to city of Pasadena, California guides and directories listing hotels, restaurants, churches, doctors, lawyers, information, resources, services do, things, places go art galleries, service organizations, car dealers, nursing homes, convalescent hospitals, antique dealers and much more.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Discover Norton Simon Museum In Pasadena California

The Norton Simon Museum is located on 9.5 hectares and is housed in a 85,000 squrare feet and is located in the beautiful city of Pasadena, California in 411 W. Colorado Blvd. across the street from where the television cameras are set up every year for the Rose Parade. Therefore, millions of people in relation to the front of the museum each year, when they see the Rose Parade. What does not know most of these viewers is that "The Norton Simon Museum of Art owns one of the finest in the worldand most renowned private collections of European, American and Asian art. "
The collection of works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Rembrandt, Fragonard, including Rodin and consists of over 1,000 works including paintings, etchings (by Rembrandt, Goya, etc.), sculptures, photographs (Ansel Adams) and other media, spanning a period of more than 2,000 years ago. The museum also hosts lectures, gallery talks, family programs, musical performances, dance, film and guided tours.
The Museumoffers both private tours, and monthly free public tours conducted by its collection of museum educators.
The museum's store offers a large selection of books on American, Asian and European art along with posters, slides and stationery and books on photography, gardens and architecture.
The museum is open Tuesday, New Year's Day closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. It is 12:00 Clock opening times are - 9:00 Clock Clock on Friday and 12:00 - 6:00 pm all other days. AdmissionFees are Adults $ 8.00, seniors $ 4.00 and patrons under 18, students free with valid ID and museum members.

For more information about the city of Pasadena, California http://pasadena.usacitydirectories.com see a list of links to city of Pasadena, California guides and directories listing hotels, restaurants, churches, doctors, lawyers, information, resources, services, to do things, go places, art galleries, service organizations, car dealers,Nursing homes, convalescent hospitals, antique dealers and much more.