18 Reasons We Love Spending Time in San Juan Capistrano
August 27
Explore San Juan Capistrano With This Fun Itinerary, Full of Wineries, Breweries, Restaurants, Cafes, Hotels and Marketplaces
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Why Everyone’s Escaping to Park Hyatt Aviara This Season
August 26
Reconnect with what matters at Park Hyatt Aviara, a luxury resort in Carlsbad offering spa, golf, dining, and summer serenity.
Mexican Flavors & Familia Vibes at Javier’s in Newport Beach
August 23
Discover why Javier’s remains a SoCal staple—rich in family roots, bold flavors and reimagined coastal glam.
11 Blissful Spas in Greater Palm Springs to Check Out This Spa Month in September
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Celebrate Spa Month in Greater Palm Springs this September with luxe treatments, exclusive deals and must-visit spas across the desert.
15 Waterfront Restaurants in Orange County With Unforgettable Views
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Savor 17 oceanfront restaurants in Orange County with fresh flavors, stunning views, and breezy coastal vibes from Laguna Beach to Huntington Beach.
5 Reasons La Quinta Resort & Club is the Destination of Summer—Enjoy Aperol Spritzes and Spa Specials
August 19
Summer Chill at La Quinta Resort means spa deals, Aperol spritzes, prix-fixe menus, dive-in movies, and poolside bliss through Sept. 7.
27 Restaurants in San Diego With Ocean Views for Days
August 13
Dive into the best waterfront restaurants in San Diego, where ocean views and elevated cuisine create the perfect coastal dining experience.
Labor Day Starts Early at Margaritaville—And You’re Invited
August 8
Mark your calendar for August 29. Jimmy Buffett Day is bringing music, margs, and major rooftop magic!
Cinema in the City: Why Rooftop Movie Nights at THE BLOC Are a Must This Summer
August 6
Experience the best outdoor movie nights Los Angeles has to offer with THE BLOC’s rooftop series. Sip, snack, and watch blockbusters under the stars.
A Guide to Exploring the Funky Neighborhood of Frogtown in LA
August 5
Vintage Shops and Cool Cafes Abound in This Oft-Overlooked Enclave of LA
Alicia Cox’s Coastal Power Moves in Huntington Beach
August 3
Alicia Cox, founder of Prjkt Group, is redefining beach concessions with visionary dining concepts, community impact and seasonal flair.
Hey Imperial Beach, Meet Your Next Obsession: Roppongi Asian Bistro
July 31
The iconic Roppongi Asian Bistro is back, now open in Imperial Beach with beachfront dining, bold modern Asian flavors, and a menu worth obsessing over.