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In honor of the First Day of Summer, June 21st, a perfect summer day schedule is a must. To get the most out of every well-earned ray of sunshine, here’s an itinerary of all the fun, outdoors-oriented things you can…

Amazing Things to Do (and Eat!) in Newport Beach This Father’s Day The Butchery – A backyard BBQ makes for an excellent way to celebrate the day. You’ll want to cook up the best beef possible, which makes a visit…

Newport Beach offers a wealth of unique things to do for (and with!) Dad on Father’s Day. Golfing with Dad at Pelican Hill Give your dad the ultimate SoCal experience with a round of golf at the Pelican Hill Golf…

Visit Newport Beach is the 2019 Smart Stars Awards recipient for the top CVB/DMO in the west. This honor is extremely meaningful as it comes from meetings industry professionals who share their experience of working with our team; from the…

Mindfulness, a term that seems to be everywhere these days: mindful meditation, mindful seminars, mindful meetings. In it’s simplest terms, mindfulness means presence of heart. That’s the definition given to it by  Jon Kabat-Zinn, founder of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction…

Several Newport Beach Restaurants Serve Decadent Donuts Newport Beach is sprinkled with venues that have thoroughly explored the culinary possibilities of these fried dough concoctions. While the following examples provide decidedly different takes than the ones found at the neighborhood…

Gorgeous beaches, palm-tree lined streets and world class dining and shopping make Newport Beach a vacationer’s paradise. With summer in full swing, the complimentary Balboa Peninsula Trolley let’s locals and visitors enjoy the very best one of Orange County’s most…

Having lived in Newport Beach for over 10 years (and being what our friends have coined “Walking Yelp’s”), it’s increasingly rare when we stumble upon a local restaurant that we haven’t tried. Finding hidden gems and family-run restaurants is one…