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Grande Colonial Hotel

Experience Timeless Elegance, Coastal Charm and Exceptional Hospitality in the Heart of La Jolla Fabulous, fascinating, festive, flawless, fractious. I know, the last one doesn’t really fit in. But honestly, when our family’s recent stay ended at the Grande Colonial Hotel in La Jolla, I was feeling particularly irritable. Not

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Cirque du Soleil. KOZZA

Get ready to be swept away by a thrilling series of edge-of-your-seats surprises Cirque du Soleil loves to visit the OC and audiences brings great energy inside the iconic Big Top every time. It is with no surprise for Cirque du Soleil to return this summer with its acrobatic extravaganza

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Dive into Adventure at SeaWorld San Diego + The Seven Seas (Food Festival)

Nestled along the picturesque shores of San Diego, SeaWorld stands as a beacon of marine conservation, education, and entertainment. From awe-inspiring animal encounters to thrilling rides and captivating shows, SeaWorld San Diego offers visitors an immersive experience that celebrates the wonders of the ocean. Although we’ve visited many times over

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Exploring the Charm of The Pali Wine Co. Outpost in Anaheim

Nestled amidst Anaheim’s bustling streets and vibrant atmosphere lies a hidden gem for wine enthusiasts. The Pali Wine Co. Outpost’s warm and inviting ambiance sets the tone for an memorable wine-tasting journey for date night, evening out with friends or celebrations of all sorts. The rustic yet elegant décor, coupled

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Bahia Resort Hotel. A Quintessential Coastal Retreat

This year marks a pair of milestones in our family. Our son turned 17 and our daughter celebrated her Sweet 16 last month. In addition to arranging teen parties with their friends, I planned a family weekend at what has become one of our favorite staycation destinations over the years:

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Sun Soaked Santa Barbara Staycation

If you have an idea in your mind’s eye that bubbles up to the surface when I mention the town of Santa Barbara, I’m not going to try and convince you that it isn’t accurate. It likely is. Sun-soaked sandy shore, beautiful mountains to the northeast, and in between, all

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Grand Velas. The Crown Jewel of Los Cabos, Mexico

Los Cabos is a singular vacation destination where the desert literally meets the sea. In my humble opinion, the crown jewel of the region is the Grand Velas Los Cabos, an opulent all-inclusive resort strategically situated between La Baja’s iconic towns of San Jose Del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas.

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Universal Studios Hollywood

Unwraps Spectacular Holiday Entertainment With the Return of “Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” and “Grinchmas” “Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” brings the spirit of the holiday season to the village ofHogsmeade™ as the land is transformed with merry décor of shimmering lights, decorative garlands

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The Lodge atTorrey Pines

An Unforgettably Luxurious Escape La Jolla has long been one of our family’s favorite stay-cation destinations. We’ve trekked south to this chic coastal enclave with the kids to kayak the famous seven sea caves, got up close and personal with scores of sea lions in La Jolla Cove, indulged in

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