Don’t let this heat wave fool you, for the seasonal October haunts in the spirit of Halloween are truly still upon us. Our very own city of Newport Beach has got all of the spooky festivities and frightful fun for everybody this Hallows’ season. Whether you are looking for some good old fashioned family fun,…
Read MoreApples originated in Central Asia, and have been grown for thousands of years in Asia and Europe. Colonists brought apples from Europe to North America, and today, The United States is the fruit’s second-leading producer, with more than 6% of world production. In California, Julian is well known for its apple orchards where they are…
Read MoreWintertime (or at least our dreamily mild SoCal version of the season) is drawing near — time to partake in some delicious java concoctions. Newport Beach hotels are ready to offer visitors and locals a cup of joe and they go the extra mile when it comes to providing their guests with a lineup of…
Read MoreSelecting a meeting destination and hotel property is an important decision. The destination can set the entire tone of the meeting or conference, increase attendee participation and help foster collaboration. Several factors come into play when choosing the right destination for your group meeting. The site selection process requires due diligence and can pay big…
Read MoreIt doesn’t matter how old you are. Who doesn’t love a good slice of pizza? Some of the best and most authentic pizzas can be found in Newport Beach, including some versions that are certified Vera Pizza Napoletana. Learn about these 10 pizzas that can be found in different neighborhoods throughout town and listed in…
Read MoreHow do you create a truly impressive meeting, one that touches all the senses, invites participation and speaks to the soul of attendees? That’s been an ongoing quest for many meeting planners over the years. The answer may not be in designing over the top events but rather in the ability to incorporate the local…
Read MoreWill the real destination specialist please step forward – Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) or Destination Marketing Organization (DMO), just what is the difference and why should you partner with them? Is DMO just another term for CVB or is it the other way around? Do DMO’s cover the same ground as CVB’s or vice…
Read MoreAn emphasis on seasonal, high-quality ingredients has become more prominent in the food world, so it should come as little surprise that the same ethos is extending to beer. Newport Beach has embraced craft beer, with restaurants and bars rotating taps while serving premium bottles and cans. Check out these spots to find craft beer…
Read MoreConsider the taco: simple, hand-held, and delicious. This dynamic food features a flattened circle made from flour or corn that’s charged with being the barrier between a burst of flavorful ingredients and your starched white shirt or knee-length board shorts. The taco’s versatility makes it ideal for Newport Beach’s on-the-go crowd, whether one is squeezing…
Read MoreLocal Mike Estrada grew up beside the waves of Newport Beach, taking up boogie boarding when he was 5, and surfing a few years later. He spent his teen years, along with his brothers, traveling and surfing competitively. Mike’s love for the ocean and dedication to the sport would carve out another hobby: board shaping….
Read MorePlan your next trip to Newport Beach with this inspiring guide.
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