Feeling burned out in your current workout or finding it difficult to even lace up those tennis shoes? Burt Myers’ Boot Camp offers the kick in the pants your lackluster derriere needs. Burt is a favorite personal trainer at Laguna’s Art of Fitness and offers the Boot...
[singlepic id=158 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=left]Laguna Beach’s new Lumberyard Restaurant is within weeks of celebrating its 1-year anniversary. Happily, despite opening its doors at about the same time the world markets decided to freefall, this Laguna...
Sometimes, a Laguna Beach restaurant is so surprising in its flavors and flair that even I have a difficult time writing about it. Take for example, K’ya, a restaurant that never, ever has a bad night (and I’m there plenty of nights). What Chef Craig whips up over...
[singlepic id=69 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=right] In Laguna Beach, we locals look forward to about three events each year. In October, it’s all about the lobster … for the month’s duration, you’ll find us standing on street corners in...
Plein air artists from all over the world are descending on Laguna Beach for our 11th annual Plein Air Invitational weeklong event. This is really an amazing event to see and, better yet, most of it is free! Sponsored by the Laguna Art Museum, this rare and...
In Laguna Beach, we’re entirely too sophisticated to bark at the full moon, but we will DRUM at it . . . in a massive, talented drum circle that is, thanks to our eclectic organizers at LaVida Laguna. A mainstay in this town for more than 5 years, the Laguna Beach...
There’s actually hiking in Laguna Beach? There’s not only hiking in Laguna Beach, there’s SERIOUS hiking in Laguna Beach! Most folks don’t realize that Laguna and Crystal Cove State Park have elevations that rapidly climb from sea level to about 1,000 feet. Granted,...
Laguna Beach’s Mozambique restaurant just announced its return of the $10 dinner plate special. This is in addition to their-already fabulous Taco Tuesday (which is so good, it deserves its own esteemed entry in this column shortly). This $10 plate special is...
Recognized as one of the most accomplished plein air artists in the world, Laguna Beach’s own Ken Auster is as amiable and droll as they come … until you ask him about his new foray into the women’s boot business. Then, his eyes light up, he sits...
For more than 4 years now, the renowned Marine Room Tavern in Laguna Beach has been serving up budding songwriters and undiscovered crooners in its Tuesday Night Songwriter’s Showcase. In contrast to the Marine Room’s standard fare of fun and rowdy live...
[singlepic id=2 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=left]Best Laguna Beach park 101: For relaxation and great views, where do you go? There are a number of parks in Laguna Beach that are great for people watching (Heisler), sunset views (Alta Laguna) and jungle gyms...
Where do Laguna Beach locals go for home décor? While tourists crowd the first block of retail stores on Forest Avenue in Laguna Beach, locals slip right past them, heading just one block further on Forest to their favorite décor and gift store in town, The Colony....
