by Diane | Feb 26, 2020 | Best Activities, Best Hotels Laguna Beach
Hotel Laguna operators, Laguna Creative Ventures, has launched what it calls a “first stage” Beach Club, open Wednesday through Sunday and holidays (weather permitting) with limited beach service. Anytime between 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., you can walk down or park...
by Diane | Feb 14, 2020 | Best Activities, Best Hotels Laguna Beach
Hopefully, you’ve made dinner reservations for Valentine’s Day (that’s tonight, folks) or Valentine’s weekend. If you haven’t yet, you can check out my Valentine Dining Roundup article on what’s available out there. Now, for that...
by Diane | Jan 30, 2020 | Best Activities, Best Hotels Laguna Beach
When it comes to planning romantic getaways (read: Valentine’s Day) or badly needed solo trips, most of us don’t realize how lucky we are. While the rest of the world battles officious airport security lines, crowded planes and rental car hassles, we just...
by Diane | Jul 7, 2019 | Arts + Laguna Culture, Best Hotels Laguna Beach
The Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters is exactly that – two enormous productions that symbiotically co-exist next to each other on the same grounds. While this year’s 81st Pageant of the Masters plays nightly in the Irvine Bowl at 8:30 (see my...
by Diane | Dec 10, 2017 | Arts + Laguna Culture, Best Hotels Laguna Beach, Holiday Events & Gifts
While our Laguna Beach resorts suit up for a busy holiday season, the Surf & Sand Resort wants to ensure that their beloved locals feel loved, too. The resort is offering a number of specials through the holiday season that make for awesome stocking stuffers and...
by Diane | Oct 28, 2016 | Best Hotels Laguna Beach, Best Restaurants
Just a quick note – I was at the private opening party last night for The Ranch’s grand opening of Harvest restaurant, it’s fantastic and almost-final addition to The Ranch’s ongoing refurbishment. What a happy night for Owner Mark Christy!...
