Tag: family-friendly
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
This will come as a surprise to most San Diegans – and even some of my fellow La Jollans – but the La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club is a hotel, as well as an exclusive private club. In fact, the B&T’s 98 rooms are very popular with guests who enjoy being in a cul […]
Debunking Myths About La Jolla
The belvederes along the coast are picturesque reminders of La Jolla’s history. Countless articles have been written about La Jolla, and when I read them I sometimes want to laugh out loud – or at least groan. To begin with, “La Jolla” does not mean “the jewel” in Spanish. That word would be “La Joya.” […]
Redwood Hollow Cottages
SAN DIEGO’S SECRET LODGING: One of La Jolla’s best-kept secrets, this colony of historic cottages is perfect for families and anyone seeking that home-away-from home feel. While not on the beach, it’s just a 5-minute walk to the coast and less than 10 minutes walk to La Jolla’s myriad shops and restaurants. Two studios, 3 […]
Calendar of Spring Events
La Jolla has beautiful beaches, great restaurants, and a plethora of shops, but there’s so much more. I hope this calendar of events will lead you off the beaten path to some of the activities that those of us who live here enjoy. Visitors are always welcome. From now until May 16 – The Museum […]
Easter Brunch in La Jolla
It’s St Patrick’s Day, but the question I’m hearing from San Diego bound visitors is “where should we have Easter brunch?” Here’s a quick run-down:In La Jolla, the beautiful La Valencia Hotel (pictured here) and the beachfront Marine Room Restaurant have great Easter brunch buffets, but they are kinda pricey. A budget-minded friend of mine […]
La Jolla Shores vs. “the Village”
In addition to dispensing La Jolla travel information via this blog, I also answer questions on TripAdvisor’s La Jolla Forum. It’s recently become apparent on this site that many visitors aren’t aware that what we locals call “the village” is not the same place as “the Shores.” La Jolla Shores vs. “the Village”…. The village […]
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