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As we start to venture out into the world it’s best to start with a local getaway. Two Harbors is a hidden gem in Southern CA that is so worth exploring, especially if you love the outdoors. It’s a place you can disconnect from your phone and get back to nature. There are plenty of…

Create lasting and meaningful memories when you explore Catalina Island. Plan your next family getaway with the best activities for kids of all ages.  For All Ages Traveling with little ones is always exciting. They are little balls of energy and ready to experience everything. Catalina Island offers great activities fit for any age. Descanso Beach Club – Head over to Descanso Beach Club and rent your own lounge chair or Cabana. Here your kiddos will be able to play in the soft sand, splash in the water and get all their energy out. When your tummy starts grumbling, order from their large menu and have it delivered directly to where you’re relaxing in the sun. Semi-Submarine Excursion – See their eyes light up when they encounter hundreds of colorful sea life through the clear boat floor. The Semi-Submarine Excursion…

As you begin to plan your next vacation, Catalina Island is a great place to start. Located just an hour away from the Southern California coast it continues to be a retreat from city life. With so much open space, it is easy to enjoy nature and the freshest air in California. Here are some…

Whether you have been together for 30 years or this is your first trip as a couple, Catalina provides the right atmosphere to bring you and your special someone closer together. If this is both your first time visiting Catalina, below are some helpful recommendations to start the planning process. Stay From European-inspired boutique inns,…

Catalina Island – Avalon specifically – has been in the tourism business since 1887 when the first pier and hotel were constructed by George Shatto. Though the Island and Avalon have changed over the years and there have been numerous upgrades to what is offered to visitors, it still boasts multiple historic sites and landmarks….

Catalina Island is known as a great summertime destination, but fall is the secret season with the best deals and less crowding giving you more space to roam. The lovely fall weather on Catalina Island allows you to do a variety of different activities that are fun for everyone. Whether you explore Avalon by golf…

Two Harbors is a hidden gem in Southern CA where you can put your phone away to disconnect and enjoy the world around you. This outdoor destination has one restaurant and one general store to provide you with all the essentials. If you want to explore this part of Catalina, here is a guide to…

Adventure awaits on Catalina by land and sea. The Island has so much open space to rediscover being outside again. As you start planning your next getaway, check out a couple popular excursions that visitors enjoy at their favorite local paradise. Bison Expedition Climb aboard an open-air biofuel Hummer and go in search of…

Catalina is a special place where you can put your toes in the sand and enjoy a delicious drink with your meal. Now with many restaurants setting up on the beach for dinner, there are so many possibilities. From healthy to indulgent, Catalina Island has variety of drinks for any occasion. Buffalo Milk Many would…

Your Catalina adventure doesn’t begin on the Island but before you board the boat. Opened in the summer of 2012 just steps from the original San Pedro terminal, the Catalina Sea and Air Terminal is an architectural gem on the Port of Los Angeles waterfront that should be explored. The Mediterranean inspired building has many…

As you plan a trip to enjoy the outdoors again, Catalina offers unique experiences that will allow you to explore the natural beauty of the Island. Whether you are looking for a day trip or staying overnight, there are various activities to make a getaway to remember. Hike and Camp across the Island minus the…

Life can be very stressful and we all need time to unwind every once in a while. Catalina Island is the perfect place to take it easy and let your body and mind recharge. Take a trip to paradise and enjoy some tranquility that only being on “Island Time” can offer. Chill out on the…