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From Day Trips to Weekend Getaways we cover also some nearby destinations that are worth checking out.
From Day Trips to Weekend Getaways we cover also some nearby destinations that are worth checking out.
This delightful Southern California seaside resort town just an hour and a half from San Diego is known for its mild year-round climate, scenic coves, magnificent beaches, and its thriving artist community. As the lyrics to a Carly Simon song say “it’s the stuff that dreams are made of.” But to really take in all …
Thanks to more than 320 days of sunshine every year and its picture-perfect Mediterranean weather, dining in Laguna Beach is one amazing experience. To diners’ delight, almost all restaurants offer outdoor dining. It’s almost impossible to beat this Orange County beach town’s magnificent views overlooking the azure waters of the Pacific Coast. It is hard to …
With seven miles of stunning coastline and 27 beaches and scenic coves, Laguna Beach is one of Southern California’s most beautiful seaside towns. Towering cliffs, ecological preserves, tide pools teeming with sea life, and a vibrant art scene blend together in perfect harmony here. No matter how many times we visit, all the fun things …
There’s nothing like Palm Springs. It’s a California desert town with its own special vibe. And we absolutely love it! It also helps that it’s a mere two-hour trip from San Diego – perfect for a weekend getaway! And the road trip is relaxing and picturesque. Palm Springs is a wonderfully eclectic mix of the …
“The thing that appealed to me about Palm Springs was its contradictions.” Greg Jackson No matter how many times I’ve visited Palm Springs, it’s been an absolute joy, with surprises around every corner. Located just two-plus hours northeast of San Diego, Palm Springs is truly an enigma. It’s long been a playground for Hollywood …
We certainly love our Southern California coastal towns, especially beautiful, charming Dana Point. It’s one of our favorites for its unique vibe, picturesque harbor location, stunning beaches, towering seaside cliffs, and a classy but casual relaxing atmosphere. If you’re into great seafood and dining with a view, Dana Point Harbor restaurants have you covered. You’ll …
When life gets too much and all you want is a day of relaxation and pampering, it is time for a day at Glen Ivy Hot Springs. If you have never been to Glen Ivy in Corona, California, here is a quick summary of what to expect: Glen Ivy Hot Springs is a day spa, …
Renowned as the “whale watching capital of the world” Dana Point, California is one of the most low-key and unpretentious of Southern California beach towns, and one that’s often overlooked. But it shouldn’t be. For San Diego residents, it’s only an hour-plus road trip to this sun-drenched Southern California treasure. There are so many things …
There’s just something about walking about in a town so immersed in history that it even has its original wooden boardwalk. Here in Old Town Temecula, the old and new blend together seamlessly in perfect harmony. And this also reflects in the food. Old Town Temecula restaurants will tantalize your tastebuds with old-time favorites, surprise you …
To be honest, before my recent trip to Flagstaff, Arizona, I didn’t know much about this town other than that it is close to the Grand Canyon. In the past, I had stayed there a few times, but only to catch a few hours of sleep before heading off to see the Grand Canyon (Flagstaff …
