Archives for the ‘California Hot Spots’ Category

Discover New Things to Do In Napa Valley Wine Country

By • Feb 16th, 2010 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!Here are some great new happenings and changes to Napa Valley. Remember, winter visits to the wineries are just as fun as in the summer, so take advantage of low season rates and discover some of these new things to do in Napa Valley: • Long Meadow Ranch in St. Helena has opened the [...]



Valentines Day on Cali’s Central Coast

By • Feb 9th, 2010 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!Looking for a V-Day getaway? Half Moon Bay has got your fix. Half Moon Bay Golf Links, The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Offer ‘Unlimited Golf Package’ in 2010 Half Moon Bay Golf Links, the world-class, 36-hole public golf resort set against the dramatic cliffs of the Pacific Ocean just 23 miles southwest of San [...]



Book Ahead for the Laguna Beach Festival of Arts

By • Feb 5th, 2010 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!I like to plan ahead – it gives me stuff to look forward to. And since I love Laguna Beach, I was happy to read about the upcoming 75th annual Festival of Arts, happening this summer. Book ahead and treat the family to a cultural weekend in one of the country’s most beautiful destinations. [...]



Rhythm and Vine 2010

By • Jan 28th, 2010 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!Foodies and oenophiles mark your calendars, Rhythm and Vine Tickets will be going on sale soon. Tickets for the 2nd Annual Rhythm & Vine, a music, wine and food festival benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego, go on sale Monday, February 1, 2010. Scheduled for April 17, 2010, the Festival [...]



February is Museum Month in San Diego

By • Jan 22nd, 2010 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!Throughout the month of February 2010, visitors to San Diego can experience the region’s rich cultural offerings at half-price. During San Diego Museum Month, visitors can pick up a free Museum Month pass at any Macy’s location in San Diego County; the pass can be used all month long for half-price admission for up [...]



Bayonet Black Horse to Host U.S. Open Qualifier

By • Jan 12th, 2010 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!Some big news for golf on the Peninsula. Bayonet Black Horse, the 36-hole, full-bent grass facility on the Monterey Peninsula, recently announced that the Bayonet Course has been selected by the United States Golf Association (“USGA”) and the Northern California Golf Association to host a U.S. Open qualifier on May 10. In selecting Bayonet [...]



Bentley Skis For the Slopes

By • Dec 29th, 2009 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!It is one of my dreams to one day own a Bentley. While the means for that to occur are hopefully somewhere in the future, for right now, myself and other Bentley aficionados can load up on other goods offered by the car manufacturer. If you can’t cruise the streets in a Bentley, you [...]



Bayside at the Embarcadero Sells 50 Units in 90 Days

By • Dec 22nd, 2009 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!In the spirit of Christmas, I just thought I would ignore the still-terrible real estate market and focus on some good news this week: Bayside at the Embarcadero, the newest first-class tower by Bosa Development in downtown San Diego, is experiencing booming sales with more than 50 homes sold in 90 days. The 36-story [...]



Fire and Wine Experience at Ritz, Half Moon Bay

By • Dec 15th, 2009 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay will debut a weekend-long Fire and Wine Experience this January with three days of festivities, special classes on making your own wine and wine blending, and dining experiences highlighting the local wines and culinary treasures indigenous to coastal Half Moon Bay and the Santa Cruz Mountains. The event will [...]



Cheap Winter Getaways at Rancho Las Palmas in Palm Spring

By • Dec 10th, 2009 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!The Staycation is getting kind of boring. We tried all summer to make staying at home seem like a vacation, but to be honest, we woudl all rather still have a littel holiday at a resort now and then. Rancho Las Palmas in Palm Springs know’s we all want to come and visit, so [...]