The new Oak restaurant stakes its claim along the tawny Pacific Coast Highway in Laguna Beach. And what a treat it was to join them for a recent media visit.…
It’s TONIGHT…. Join The 1 Year Celebration at YNK @ Irvine Marriott
It’s a party!!! They are going to take guests on a “celebratory journey” at YNK, which stands for, You Never Know. And you really don’t. It is ever changing. Every…
Dock & Dine In The Beautiful Newport Harbor—Just In Time For Summer Fun!
Motoring around the Newport Harbor is an idyllic adventure. The charming homes line the waterfront promenades, the seals are barking, pelicans are gliding above, and we smile and wave at…
Discovering Two Unique Wine Bars in La Jolla… You Just Gotta Try Them!
Our International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) gathered a small group in the charming seaside town of La Jolla to make an introduction to two wonderful wine bars.…
Right In Our Own Backyard…Shimmering Hotel Pools and Patios In Newport Beach
Here’s a summer newsflash! Let’s agree to put the car keys away and not book those airline tickets. We can stay right here in Newport Beach and enjoy some…
Pacific Wine and Food Classic Event- 2017
Mark Your Calendars---August 19-20, 2017th for the first of many summer “Pacific Wine and Food Classic” events. It will be a food and wine extravaganza at Newport Dunes in Newport…
Exploring Petite Wines With Big, Robust Flavors
On a recent summer Sunday afternoon, I found myself transported to a lush, tropical garden. The shimmering pool and greenery welcomed us with open arms. I was in for a…
Pretty Summer Toes… I have found a Pedicure Gem!
Summer is here ladies---so I’m jumping in with both feet! Those of you who know me, know I had a toe fungus from a Spa Chair while getting a pedicure…
9th Annual Lobsterfest at Newport Dunes Aug.6th
Mark your calendars! Sunday, August 6, 2017, from 3-8pm will be the 9th Annual Lobsterfest at Newport Dunes. Fresh Lobster and many other delicious items are on the menu---plus music,…
North Italia Restaurant Launches Special Community Wine Dinners
North Italia hit the scene with a big splash here in Irvine. An instantly popular spot, we quickly forgot that California Pizza Kitchen existed in this spot previously. The dining…
