NEWPORT BEACH blog

Who Were the Bathing Beauties? In the early 1900s, the “Bathing Beauties” were young women who participated in seaside beauty contests held along the growing shores of Newport Beach. At a time when ocean recreation was just becoming fashionable, these…

Easter Sunday is just days away, and if you haven’t made plans yet, it’s time to hop to it! Newport Beach’s best restaurants are serving up egg-cellent brunches featuring flowing champagne, seafood displays, and beautiful bay views. Our city is…

For some, breakfast is the most important meal of the day. For others, it’s brunch—that glorious chunk of the weekend when both breakfast and lunch collide, and orange juice gets a boozy boost. We’ll take that situation any day if…

Nothing says St. Patrick’s Day like rowdy pubs and pints of Guinness. If you’re looking for a jolly good time, you’ve come to the right place! Newport Beach is home to a handful of hoppin’ bars and Irish pubs that’ll…

With the end of winter and the dawn of spring quickly approaching, March is the perfect month to trade in movie nights on the couch for drinks, dining and camaraderie out on the town. And with March Madness 2026 (March…

Looking for the perfect springtime getaway? Newport Beach is the ultimate destination, especially if you’re in town for the Hoag SENIOR PLAYERS Championship Newport Beach, one of Southern California’s most exciting PGA tournaments. This year’s tournament runs from March 22 to…

When it comes to the ultimate Newport Beach spring break, this seaside city checks all the boxes—sun, sand, shopping, adventure, and relaxation. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a solo escape, or a family vacation with the kiddos in tow,…

Spring break is right around the corner, and Newport Beach is one of the most popular family-friendly spring break destinations for travelers looking to enjoy sun, sea, and quality time together. From sandy shores to calm harbor waters, there are…