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Road Trip Up Highway 1

Stretching along the California Coast, Pacific Coast Highway or Highway 1 offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean on one side and charming coastal towns, cliffs and panoramic vistas on the other. We invite you on a journey to create memories that will last a lifetime. As we explore...

Day Trip to Catalina Island – California’s Hidden Gem

Just off the coast of California lies Catalina Island, one of California’s best-kept secrets located in the Channel Islands. In just 1 hour and 30 minutes, you’ll find yourself transported to a paradise offering a plethora of experiences, making it the perfect destination for a day trip. Whether you seek...

A Beach Enthusiast’s Guide: Top Beaches in South Orange County

Summer is in full swing and the radiant sun is calling you to the beautiful shores of Orange County. As a haven for beach enthusiasts, this region boasts some of California’s most pristine beaches. Get ready for your next seaside escape in South Orange County! We’ve curated a list...

Exploring Orange County’s Diverse Hiking Trails

Are you in search of an exciting outdoor activity for your next vacation? Look no further than Orange County, where you can find a variety of diverse hiking trails in addition to its beautiful beaches. We created the perfect guide for hikers of every skill level.   Easy Hikes:...

Things to do in San Clemente

From walks along the pier to boutique shopping and exploring the arts and cultures at Casa Romantica, San Clemente offers an endless amount of activities and attractions for you and your family to enjoy. Here are a list of things to do while visiting the beautiful coast of San...

Festival of Whales

Grab your binoculars and sunscreen! Each year Dana Point hosts The Festival of Whales in honor of the magnificent sea creatures that frequent our waters. Gray Whales make their way past Orange County during their annual 10,000 mile migration starting in November through March. Gather your whale-loving pod and...

4 Things to do in OC This Fall

Although it may feel like summer in Orange County, fall is officially here! Southern California may not have the typical fall ambiance people are looking for, but it is one of our favorite seasons here – less crowded beaches, brisk mornings and warm afternoons, and plenty of fun-filled fall...

Best OC Surf Spots for every Level or Just to Watch

Everybody’s Gone Surfin’! Orange County has some of the best surf spots anywhere in California. With 42 miles of coastline, there are plenty of beaches to choose from. We compiled a list of the best surf spots in OC for every skill level…or just to watch! Trestle Beach Trestle...

Tips For Taking Your Own Family Fall Photos While on Vacation

It might be hard to believe, but fall is right around the corner, and now is the time when people start thinking about their holiday photos. Whether you’re in the vineyards of Napa or on the beaches of Carlsbad, fall is the ideal season for taking family pictures—the weather...

Day Trip: Channel Islands National Park

Located off California’s central coast, Channel Islands National Park spans across five islands rich with pristine views and wildlife. Great for those who want to escape civilization for a day and be surrounded by nature, it’s highly recommended to visit at least once in your lifetime. Each island offers...