NEWPORT BEACH blog

Clean, briny, with nuanced vegetal notes, a perfectly plump oyster has more than enough flavor to excite your taste buds! Newport Beach’s coastal presence makes the city a prime place to partake in a little bivalve slurping, as the following…

Sensational, over-the-top, out-of-the-box programs have been an ongoing quest for meeting planners for years. Even if the selected location is absolutely hands down fantastic, planners often struggle with delivering a sensational experience for the attendees. A sea of been-there-done-that, seen…

Every bride envisions their big day unfolding in a slightly different way, but it’s safe to say that they can all agree on one thing – planning can be an extremely complicated and overwhelming process. That’s not to say it…

Summer is coming to an end and for most meeting planners that means the start of a new conference season! If you’re responsible for organizing a conference or corporate meeting, consider the following tips for planning a successful corporate group…

Summer wouldn’t be complete without a Labor Day Weekend celebration. Make the most of the long weekend by gathering your friends and family for a sunny barbecue. And what is a barbecue without the perfect barbecue sauce and ribs? Luckily,…

National Chicken Month National Honey Month National Mushroom Month National Papaya Month National Potato Month National Rice Month Daily Holidays September 1 National Gyro Day September 2 National “Grits for Breakfast” Day September 3 National Welsh Rarebit Day National Baby…

The third annual Newport Beach Wine & Food Festival takes place Sept. 29 – Oct. 2. From delicious tastings and dining with celebrity chefs to relaxing by the sea and at world-class hotels, this sensational event serves up a bevy…

The iconic stretch of Pacific Coast Highway known as Mariners Mile, aptly named for its distinction as a luxury boating and yachting destination, has evolved into a happening Newport Beach “village” — complete with trendy restaurants, high-end shops and other…