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May 2010 Blog Posts (11)

Knott’s Berry Farm: The Wild West of Roller Coasters

For those of you who have never heard of Knott’s Berry Farm before, you might imagine it as a fictional palace where you pick magical snozzle berries all day… but that’s probably just me. I can assure you though that the only thing you would be picking are the wind-chilled bugs…

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Added by Cali-Clad on May 30, 2010 at 5:30pm — 2 Comments

This Restaurant Makes a Statement without Saying a Word: Fine Dining at hush in Laguna Beach

Pssst… I have a secret. One of my favorite hobbies is eating. Have I mentioned this before? And by “one of my favorite hobbies” I mean “my most favorite thing to do in life”. Seriously. So I swooned when I was invited, along with… Continue

Added by The Nightowl on May 30, 2010 at 3:30pm — 1 Comment

Watermarc Restaurant & Bar ~ Laguna Beach

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Added by Cali-Mama on May 27, 2010 at 8:00am — 3 Comments

Laguna Beach's Sorrento Grille ~ Artful Dining

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Added by Cali-Mama on May 18, 2010 at 7:00am — 1 Comment

Such Is Life … Or Better Yet, Such IS The Life at C’est La Vie in Laguna Beach!

Picture this if you will… sitting beachside on the balcony on a beautiful breezy afternoon, it’s about 75 degrees, in Laguna Beach, on Pacific Coast Hwy., you’re enjoying the sounds of waves breaking, people laughing and playing, enjoying a remarkable ocean view (as you can see) and amazing food. I do mean amazing! There are almost no words… almost.…

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Added by My Two Sense on May 16, 2010 at 8:00pm — 2 Comments

Newport Film Festival Gala 2010

The forecast had called for rain on Thursday April 22nd but not a single drop fell upon the opening night of the 2010 Newport Film Festival (April 22nd-29th). Now in its 11th year, the festival has grown from its modest roots and its simple desire to showcase independent films with a greater audience.

The red carpet opening at Edwards Big Newport was attended by approximately 1000 people… Continue

Added by Phoenix on May 14, 2010 at 3:00pm — No Comments

House of Big Fish and Ice Cold Beer: The Name Says it all!

Laguna Beach has a new restaurant in town, and this Newbie has finally found a place to call her hometown bar! The House of Big Fish and Ice Cold Beer, a new establishment in Laguna Beach, has it all: great food, LOW prices, ocean-view, locals vibe and of course....fresh fish and cold beer. Can you ask for anything else?…

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Added by Newbie on May 12, 2010 at 5:00pm — 3 Comments

Claes Restaurant, Elegance with a Side of Decadence

Elegance is the theme at Claes Restaurant. Literally steps off the ivory sand of Laguna Beach, Zagat-rated Claes is tucked inside the Old Hotel Laguna in the heart of downtown.

After a brief stroll through downtown, my husband, Scott, and I duck into Claes. It is Friday evening…

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Added by Newbie on May 10, 2010 at 5:00pm — 3 Comments

The Perfect Getaway to Catalina Island

It’s only 22 miles from the mainland, but Catalina Island feels like a million miles away from the rest of bustling, over-amped Southern California. It’s a dreamy place, with a lay-back island rhythm.…

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Added by Explorer on May 5, 2010 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Hiking in Escondido Canyon Park

Looking for a great place to hike in LA? Look no further than Escondido Canyon Park in Malibu (it even has a…

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Added by Varius Batty on May 5, 2010 at 2:00am — No Comments

Newport Beach Film Festival

Every year the Newport Beach film community puts on the Newport Beach Film Festival, a film festival showcasing the talents of a variety of filmmaker’s projects for not only everyone in the Orange County area, but also for the many visitors from around the country and rest of the world. Celebrating its 11^th year, it seemed that the roster of films had multiplied. There were so many…

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Added by Varius Batty on May 4, 2010 at 11:00pm — 2 Comments