Yosemite in Summer 2020, a Dreamlike Experience
A Review of Yosemite Dreams: Rustic and Refined Lodging Near Oakhurst By J.C. Thomas In 2020, visiting Yosemite National Park in the peak…
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Discover Incredible Eats in SLO
By J.C. Thomas San Luis Obispo is well established as a fantastic destination for foodies. Its Central Coast setting means the city is…
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The Stylish, Luxurious Hotel Cerro (Re-) Opens in San Luis Obispo
A review of the beautiful, brand-new Hotel Cerro in SLO upon its mid-June reopening By J. C. Thomas In January 2020 – a…
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Sip, Savor and Stay Safe
By Jon Bogart Good news is always welcome! Here is some… We have discovered that some of the finest boutique wineries from glorious…
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Places to Play: Pacifica, California
Have you discovered Pacifica yet? This beautiful coastal destination is just 2 miles from San Francisco, yet its small-town vibe, unspoiled scenery and…
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Three Amazing Marine Life Attractions in SoCal
By J.C. Thomas There are two ways to witness the stunning diversity of marine life of our planet’s oceans, seas and waterways: embark…
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Our Nation’s 40th National Park Celebrates 40 Years
Channel Islands National Park will celebrate its 40th birthday with special events, lectures, kids’ activities and tours Ventura, CA — Forty years ago,…
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The Lovely and Luxurious L’Auberge Del Mar: A Review
By J.C. Thomas The seaside village of Del Mar, just north of San Diego, is surely one of the loveliest spots in all…
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Beachfront views from the private terrace of a cottage at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort and Marina
Experience Endless Summer at Newport Dunes
By J.C. Thomas Newport Beach, one in a string of glorious beach towns along the coast of Orange County, has a reputation for…
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There’s Still Time for Pre-Snow Fun in Big Bear
By J.C. Thomas Many SoCal residents are eagerly awaiting the arrival of snow in Big Bear, whether it’s by nature or machine. But…
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Hotel Irvine – An Ideal Venue in Orange County’s Urban Hub
By J.C. Thomas Irvine is commonly characterized by the hundreds of corporate headquarters whose high-rise office buildings tower over the city’s neat and…
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Where to Go for Family Fun in the East Bay
By J.C. Thomas With vibrant and artsy Oakland as its urban hub, the East Bay is a fantastic destination for a family getaway….
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