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La Jolla California – Why so happy?

La Jolla California – Why so happy?

Click here to enter the Delicious La Jolla Getaway contest. According to Coastal Living Magazine, La Jolla California is “One of America’s Happiest Seaside Towns.” I’m not sure what their criteria is, but I certainly can’t disagree with them. Even though I’ve lived here for most of my life, the sweeping view of the ocean from the […]

November 16, 2013 | By | Reply More
K Rob’s Guide To La Jolla Surf

K Rob’s Guide To La Jolla Surf

This guest post was contributed by K Rob. The 25-mile stretch of Southern California coastline from Encinitas to Point Loma isn’t as world changing as the North Shore of Hawaii, but it remains an unparalleled surf destination. In the center of this stretch is La Jolla, the jewel. The most significant La Jolla surf spots […]

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A Twenty-Something’s La Jolla Beach Guide

A Twenty-Something’s La Jolla Beach Guide

Carli Leavitt contributed this guest post. Ahh – A San Diego beach day as a twenty-something. This is a beautiful experience full of young and interesting locals and visitors sporting their best beach bods and bikinis. It’s not surprising that this is one of the most popular San Diego things to do. The hardest decision […]

June 25, 2013 | By | Reply More
La Jolla Shores Beach Photos

La Jolla Shores Beach Photos

Every Saturday morning I do a big walk on La Jolla Shores Beach with my friend Ursula.  We talk and laugh and solve the problems of the world – all in just under two hours. However, this week she’s visiting family in Switzerland, so I took a camera along for company. I’d only gone a […]

May 4, 2013 | By | Reply More
Unique La Jolla Restaurant Experience

Unique La Jolla Restaurant Experience

Do yourself a favor and make reservations today for one of this week’s High Tide Dinners at the Marine Room on La Jolla Shores Beach. San Diego’s favorite coastal community has many good restaurants, but only one can offer the thrill of watching waves splashing on huge picture windows during a high tide. The Marine […]

August 27, 2012 | By | Reply More
Leopard Sharks at La Jolla Shores

Leopard Sharks at La Jolla Shores

  It’s been a busy August. Leopard sharks at La Jolla Shores Beach have attracted record numbers of visitors. The harmless sharks appear every summer, but there were more of them than usual this year. In addition, the hot weather (ok, not hot by Phoenix standards) drew crowds of locals and vacationers looking for a […]

August 23, 2012 | By | Reply More
Survivor Beach Event at La Jolla Shores, San Diego

Survivor Beach Event at La Jolla Shores, San Diego

Last year, Survivor Beach surfboards stretched the length of five football fields. I omitted an important event from the “What To Do In San Diego During the Summer” post I wrote earlier this week. On Sunday, June 10, from 8 to 10 a.m, La Jolla Shores Beach will be the site of a possible record-breaking […]

May 25, 2012 | By | Reply More
La Jolla’s Newest Ocean View Café

La Jolla’s Newest Ocean View Café

The terrace at Caroline’s Seaside Cafe on the SIO/UCSD campus is a breezy, ocean view spot for breakfast and lunch. Caroline’s is perched on a sandstone bluff and serves up a 180° blue-water panorama, as well as healthy, California-style meals. Some time ago, I wrote about “San Diego’s Best Beach Breakfast,” which described Snackropolis on […]

September 19, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
San Diego Vacation Rental at La Jolla Shores Beach

San Diego Vacation Rental at La Jolla Shores Beach

It’s no surprise that Southern California’s surf lifestyle is evident throughout this family home on Paseo del Ocaso in La Jolla Shores. The owner is the founder of Rusty Clothing, the “surfer gear” that has become popular around the world. Bob Skoldberg was also the World Giant Slalom Skateboard Champion in 1977 and “the man to […]

August 29, 2011 | By | Reply More
San Diego’s Best Beach Breakfast

San Diego’s Best Beach Breakfast

Author’s Note: Snackropolis closed when Caroline’s Seaside Cafe opened nearby. However, the picnic tables and ocean view remain – which maks this a great spot for brown baggers or smart folks who pick up sandwiches at the Cheese Shop on nearby Avenida de la Playa. Original post: Snackropolis, tucked away on the SIO campus in […]

June 17, 2011 | By | Reply More