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Must Do highlights day trips, fun activities, and entertainment and recreation options every tourist and local of Southern California should check out. SoCal’s hidden gems, local secrets, unique finds and off-the beaten path venues will also be uncovered and explored.

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SoCal’s Seductive Sunsets

By Lisa Kestenbaum When it comes to sunsets, Southern California boasts some of the best. From the peaks of the Palisades to the dunes of Dana Point, there are countless places to catch the last bits of light. But what’s better than gazing at the glow of the setting sun than doing it with your special someone? Here, we’ve curated a list of locations that we not only consider fantastic for sunset viewing, but some of the most romantic, too. Pick your destination and dash out with your darling to one of these top spots. One of Santa Barbara’s few…

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Romance in the Newport Beach Harbor

Nothing says romance quite like an evening stroll along a Southland Beach as the sun slowly sinks into the sea. The air is crisp, and the warm breeze feels refreshing and soothing. These are the moments that make milestones. The ones where couples find themselves away from the everyday, in surroundings that feel new, yet comfortable. So much of those experiences hinge on the ambiance. A perfect setting with ideal surroundings. For starry-eyed lovers seeking that romantic getaway, Newport Beach is where those memories are made. Couples seeking a magnificent waterfront experience in Newport Beach will want to visit Balboa…

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What’s New in Pasadena, California: January 2023

The streets of Pasadena were alive with activity as over 700,000 visitors attended America’s New Year Celebration, anchored by the Tournament of Roses® 134th annual Rose Parade and the 109th Rose Bowl Game. Temperatures in January are moderate in the 60°s, an ideal seasonal escape for winter travelers coming from the east. Pasadena visitors will experience a myriad of new experiences in January 2023.  Visit Pasadena is sharing a series of bite-sized Instagram reels in collaboration with the 2023 Royal Court, encouraging consumers to shop small and dine local in this Instagram Guide. Pasadena has recently been recognized as a top-ranked…

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California Invites Visitors to Explore Major New Attractions and Openings in 2023

California invites travelers to discover a wealth of new offerings coming to the Golden State in 2023, ranging from theme park experiences and cultural attractions to photo-worthy museums and luxury resorts. California’s diversity is embodied in the innovative new experiences and attractions opening in 2023, along with the reimagination of its time-honored classics,” said Caroline Beteta, president & CEO of Visit California. “First-time visitors and residents alike will find something new to explore in the Golden State in the coming year.” EXCITING THEME PARK ADDITIONS SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™ Opening at Universal Studios HollywoodSUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, the innovative, immersive and highly…

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Get Ready to Soar with Snowbird Travel Tips

During the winter months, many sun seekers put beach and desert destinations at the top of their travel lists. Chasing the winter sun can be a rewarding vacation experience, made even better when you can enjoy homelike accommodations. “Snowbirding isn’t just for retirees anymore,” said Melanie Fish, Vrbo travel expert. “More flexibility at work allows travelers of all ages to escape the cold and stay in warmer places for days or weeks. Private vacation rentals provide all the comforts of home and allow snowbirds to travel in flocks and spend the winter month with their family or close friends.” Many…

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