Tag: La Jolla
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 […]
La Jolla, California – Vacation Rental at Windansea Beach
San Diego visitors looking for the Southern California beach lifestyle will love this cute three-bedroom home just a long block from Windansea Beach. This spot is a legend among surfers and attracts the world’s best riders. In fact, the surf shack on the beach is a designated historical landmark. Windansea also offers picturesque coves that […]
Something fishy going on in La Jolla
If you’re visiting La Jolla and notice groups of locals on the beach at night shining flashlights onto the surf, chances are good the grunion – tiny little fish – are going through their odd mating ritual. Nothing – well, almost nothing – intrigues San Diegans like a good grunion run. On certain spring and […]
Warwick’s Books, La Jolla
La Jolla is known for its beaches, great restaurants, and variety of shopping options. In fact, it’s these features that draw most visitors to our community and make it one of San Diego’s most popular places. However, in addition to seals and sand, we also offer a wide range of cultural activities. These include performing arts, […]
Where NOT to eat in La Jolla
This won’t make me popular with a couple of local restaurateurs, but I have had two very disappointing meals in the village recently. Until they mend their ways (hire a new chef?), I suggest you avoid Bistro 101 and Alfonso’s – both restaurants are on Prospect Street. I don’t like reporting negative experiences, but the […]
La Jolla Lodging By Location
Where you stay in La Jolla will influence your vacation more than any other factor, so I want to make sure you find just the right hotel, motel, B&B, or resort. LA JOLLA HOTEL RESERVATIONS Before you make a decision, check out the deals offered by the Booking.com and HotelCombined “reservation boxes” on this site. You […]
www.SanDiegoFoodFinds.com
My friend Maria Desiderata Montana writes a blog about San Diego restaurants, and I want you to know about it should you decide to venture outside La Jolla for a meal. San Diego Food Finds includes restaurant profiles for great places to eat all over San Diego County. Some of my favorites are: Fidel’s (Mexican) […]
La Jolla Art and Wine Festival
Shopping opportunities draw visitors to Girard Avenue every day, but this will be especially true on Saturday and Sunday, October 10 and 11, from 9am – 5pm. The La Jolla Art & Wine Festival will showcase the work of 300 artists from Southern California and Northern Baja (selected by jury). The street fair will take […]
La Jolla Farmers’ Market – Part 2
I know I already posted about the La Jolla Farmers’ Market (May 2008), but recently I discovered some exciting new vendors with remarkable products, and I can’t stop myself from telling you about them. First, the darling Swiss couple pictured to the right are serving authentic birchermuesli and a wonderful apple pastry. After consuming both […]
In Search of the Best Beach
Even though I live here, La Jolla’s beautiful beaches still take my breath away. To best sure you see the most scenic viewpoints, follow this route: Starting at the south end of La Jolla – at La Jolla Boulevard and La Cañada Street – take La Cañada towards the ocean. You’ll have a good view […]
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