San Diego County: A Slice of Paradise
San Diego County is home to relaxed oceanside towns, desert oases, lively urban centers, and quiet suburban communities
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Solana Beach
Emerald green fields, turquoise waters, and white sands make up the small coastal town of Solana Beach. Settled between Del Mar and Encinitas in San Diego County, the galleries, boutiques, and surfing spots draw visitors far and wide. ...
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The Best Places To Live In San Diego For Families
Here are the best neighborhoods in San Diego for families, where you'll live next to good schools, vast parks, and overall great amenities.
Supreme San Diego Beach Towns
Life in San Diego’s beach towns is a permanent vacation. If you’re not sure what we’re talking about, these beach towns say it all.
The Best Coastal Towns to Live In
Thanks to world-class seafood restaurants, stunning scenery, and charming main streets, you’ll easily find the best coastal town to live in.
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San Diego County: A Slice of Paradise
San Diego County is home to relaxed oceanside towns, desert oases, lively urban centers, and quiet suburban communities
Supreme San Diego Beach Towns
Life in San Diego’s beach towns is a permanent vacation. If you’re not sure what we’re talking about, these beach towns say it all.
Where to Watch the Sunset in Southern California
While you can see the sun sink below the horizon anywhere, some of SoCal’s best places to watch the sunset definitely hit different.
Native American Landmarks of Southern California
If you’re interested in the history of SoCal before it became The Golden State, here are 6 Native American landmarks in SoCal to explore.
Health & Fitness
The Most Bike-Friendly Cities in California
Tone your calves and roll through the leisurely lifestyle of these most bike-friendly cities in California.
The Best California Dance Studios To Do The Two-Step
Whether you live in San Francisco, San Diego, or Los Angeles, check out our recommendations for the best California dance studios.
9 Best Beach Hikes in Southern California
Looking for the best beach hikes in Southern California? Here are the 9 top hikes to check out!
The Best Destinations for Outdoor Yoga
From yoga classes on the beach to SUP yoga in the harbor, here are some of the best outdoor yoga experiences in California.
Real Estate
The Best Places To Live In San Diego For Families
Here are the best neighborhoods in San Diego for families, where you'll live next to good schools, vast parks, and overall great amenities.
The Best Coastal Towns to Live In
Thanks to world-class seafood restaurants, stunning scenery, and charming main streets, you’ll easily find the best coastal town to live in.
A Guide to San Diego's Suburbs
Pick a spot, plan a getaway to these small SoCal towns, and get ready to visit your potential future home in the suburbs of San Diego.
The Best Coastal Towns in California to Retire
Pack your bags and live out your coastal retirement dreams in one of the best beach towns to retire in California.
Lifestyle
The Golden State's Best Mineral-Based Sunscreens
Check out these top California mineral-based sunscreen to protect your skin and the planet all year round.
The Trendiest California-Based Sunglasses Brands
Shop the trendiest sunglasses brands straight out of California and complete your Golden State look in style.
California-Made Kwanzaa Gift Ideas
Learn about the true meaning of Kwanzaa and find the perfect Kwanzaa gifts made by California companies.
What to Wear in San Diego: SoCal Style Tips
Pull out your luggage and get ready to tick off items on your San Diego packing list; we’ve got all your essentials on lock with this list.
Dine
The Best Olive Oil In Southern California
Want to savor the best Southern California olive oil? Head to these family-owned farms for a taste of heaven.
Tapas Time: Small Plates Are Taking Over California Menus
It’s time to channel the inner Señors and Señoritas and go to the nearest tapas restaurant to experience the amazing Spanish food culture.
The 10 Best Places to Dine by the Water in California
Here's a standout selection of the best waterfront restaurants in California with world-class water views and fresh seafood.
The Most Affordable Date Night Restaurants in California
HEre are 13 affordable restaurants in California that are the top places for cheap date nights ideas.
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21 Fun Things to do in Del Mar
Adventures al fresco, eateries by the shore, and picnics during sunset—what more could you ask for while on a getaway to Del Mar?
The Outdoor Date Ideas You Haven't Thought of Yet
Sweep your special someone off their feet with these exciting outdoor date ideas in California.
8 Locations in California You’ve Seen on Screen and Can Stay At
Head to these iconic film locations in California with an extra feature: experiencing them yourself.
The Best Music Venues in California
Home to intimate nightclubs, amphitheaters under the stars, and indie concert halls, here are the best California music venues to check out!
Events & Weddings
The 13 Best Places to Get Engaged in California
Whether it's under the Urban Lights or by Lake Tahoe, California features the very best places to get engaged.
11 Incredible Places to Have a Graduation Party in California
From scenic locales to crazy destinations, you’ll find plenty of places to have a graduation party in California that’ll hit the mark.
10 Enviable California Wedding Destinations
From rustic venues to glamorous locales, here are the top places to get married in California.
Where to Have The Best California Bachelorette Parties
From charming Wine Country towns to exciting coastal cities, these are California's best bachelorette party destinations.
Home & Garden
Where to Find Kwanzaa Decorations in California
Find out where you can buy Kwanzaa decorations and learn how to make Kwanzaa wreaths, Kwanzaa door decor, table displays, and more.
California Chic: The Home Decor Boutiques You Can't Miss
Determining how to decorate your home can be a huge challenge, but California's home decor boutiques provide great inspiration for each room
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The Best Fall Road Trips For Every Zodiac Sign
If you’re willing to let the cosmos take reign over your travel plans, then read on for the best fall road trips based on your zodiac sign.
The Golden State's Best Fall Road Trips
Vibrant hues of reds, oranges, and yellow leaves crunch beneath your army boots; pack your bags; head on the best fall trips to take next.
9 Scenic Drives in California to Experience at Least Once
From the sandy beaches of SoCal to the verdant forests of NorCal, the Golden State’s highways are adorned with scenic stops you have to see.
15 Scenic California Drives You Have to Experience At Least Once
Whether you want to explore the San Diego coast or the Sierra Nevada foothills, these scenic California drives can quell your wanderlust.
Professional Services
Where to Volunteer at a Soup Kitchen in California
We hope this encourages you to spread love and joy by signing up to volunteer at a soup kitchen next time you want to do a good deed.
Virtual Volunteer Opportunities In California
Volunteer in California with these incredible organizations—your virtual volunteering efforts will definitely be appreciated.
UC or CSU? Here's How to Pick What's Right for You
For a better understanding of which public university system is the right fit for you, here’s a UC vs. Cal State guide to help you decide.
Volunteer in California With These Incredible Organizations
Make a difference by volunteering in California with these incredible organizations. Volunteer today and devote your time to a good cause.
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