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Cruisin’ Sunny Cozumel Our family loves warm water and sunny beaches, especially when exotic marine life and colorful coral wait beneath the waves. In fact, we’re always on the lookout for new places to build sandcastles and chase fish. “Then you must have loved Cozumel,” said my travel writer colleague Maribeth Mellin. Oops. I’d heard…
The Ghibli sedan is designed to get a share of volume luxury Maserati is one of just two Italian automakers with a long history building sports cars that has also ventured into the sedan market. Its kissing cousin Alfa Romeo, another Fiat property, is the other well-known nameplate. Both produced sporting sedans back in the…
Culture Spotlight: California Center for the Arts, Escondido Posted on February 1, 2015 What began with a vision for a city’s communal arts location in 1985 became a reality in 1994 when the California Center for the Arts broke ground adjacent to Grape Day Park — the historic site of the city’s Grape Festival that…
The San Diego Museum of Art’s Two Major Acquisitions The San Diego Museum of Art is proud to announce the acquisitions of two major paintings, St. Francis in Prayer in a Grotto by Francisco de Zurbarán and By the Seashore, Valencia by Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida. These acquisitions of works from two influential artists continue to build on the…
All-Inclusive Bliss With ski season in full swing, and spring right around the corner, the travel industry is offering great deals for those looking to hit the slopes or escape the snow to warmer climates. One of the more unique incentives kicking off is Club Med’s City Stops program, new for the 2015 winter season,…
New Year, New You: Cast Away Your Cares on Catalina You decorated, you entertained, you were a great guest — and now that the holidays are over you deserve self time and some serious pampering. In a perfect world, you found a gift certificate for a spa in Tuscany under the tree — but, failing…
San Diego North Coast Singers For over two decades, the North Coast Singers has been bolstering youth musical arts in San Diego County with enchanting concerts and music appreciation programs that foster both leadership and performance techniques in children. The organization was founded in 1993 by Sally Husch Dean as an alternative to then floundering…
The Beverly Hills Hotel An Authentic Gem Planning a retreat during the hectic holiday season? You won’t find a more perfect spot than the Beverly Hills Hotel. The “pink” palace, situated atop 12 acres of prime real estate in the rarefied 90210 zip code, has long welcomed guests accustomed to pampering. Built in 1912, the…
For the Owner to Drive Don’t get me wrong, the giant Rolls-Royce Phantom is not a difficult machine to operate. But even drivers who love the girth of this flagship, when they’re behind the wheel, may look like the hired help. And I’d submit that self-esteem is one of the reasons you might buy the…
Hawaii Holidays with the Kids You won’t be able to build a snowman or roast chestnuts on an open fire, but Hawaii offers heaps of holiday spirit and endless opportunities for family fun. If this is the year you’ve decided to skip shopping, wrapping, and decorating, and hang out with your kids instead —…
Culture Spotlight: Mainly Mozart Posted on December 10, 2014 Established in 1988 by David Atherton and Nancy Laturno, the mission of Mainly Mozart is to provide the people of both Southern California and Baja California an opportunity to hear live classical music performed by top musicians, and appreciate the beauty of the world’s best masterpieces.…
Historic Walking Tour Del Mar has long been known for its beautiful beaches, shopping, and dining, but it’s the history behind its modern day attractions that set the stage for the seaside village’s glamorous existence, dating back to early residents such as Jimmy Durante, Desi and Lucy Arnaz, and Bing Crosby. Enjoy a walk down…
The Legacy of the Panama-California Exposition The Panama-California Exposition of 1915-16 bestowed a great gift on San Diego. That gift included buildings, gardens, plazas, an outdoor organ, a majestic tower, and a magnificent bridge. The Cabrillo Bridge is an iconic image synonymous with Balboa Park. Yes, at one time there was water under the bridge.…
Travel Editor Elizabeth Hansen is wowed on a visit to the Pacific Northwest
San Diego is blooming with everything from fashion, festivals, and actual florals to announcements of more exciting openings on the horizon
The full service, high-touch women’s boutique just opened at The Beacon La Costa
The luxurious 12-passenger Adrienne glides along the rivers and canals that thread through Burgandy
Topping the list as one of the country’s fastest growing states, the region is still keeping things fresh without losing its history
Move, nourish, and rest close to home in California's Rancho Mirage
Standout Ways to Enjoy this Holiday Season in San Diego
The season shines bright with special events and offers across the county
More than a century in, this historic property in Rancho Bernardo still runs with heaps of heart and hospitality
The luxurious property in Greenough, Montana is both a refined haven and rural destination
What’s NewSan Diego’s seemingly endless appetite for premium steaks has brought yet another destination into the mix, this time in Del Mar Highlands Town Center. Steak 48, the acclaimed national steakhouse chain from the people who founded Mastro’s, made its grand debut last month, revealing a complete transformation of the former Searsucker space. Anchored by…
Live theater is back and better than ever in The Big Apple
The historic hotel landmark reopens to the public
A look at local openings, festivals, and events to fill your calendar this October, and a taste of what's still to come