Bike Route #3 – Exploring Back Bay/Nature Preserve on Pedego Electric Bikes
This is a fun electric bike tour among natural surroundings and tranquil waterways. We take a trail set amidst the natural beauty of an estuary----with a serene bay, meandering pathways and birdlife. On this route, we ride a total of approximately 8 miles. I will also note a few places to grab a quick drink, a bite to eat, and even spots to return another time for kayak and paddle board rentals. As usual, we try to traverse routes that keep us away from most of the busy streets....
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 our fellow boaters and kayak paddlers. And boating often turns to dining in one form or another. Here we find 12 great choices for “dock side” dining in Newport Harbor. With waterfront access, here are some of the...
HOP ON IT! Easter Brunches & Dinners in The OC!
This Sunday is Easter . This is the perfect time to gather the family and celebrate this spring holiday in style. Many of our favorite restaurants and event venues have a great deal of fun in store for kids of all ages for brunch and dinner service. Here is list of some of my favorites in Corona del Mar, Newport Beach, Anaheim and South Coast Plaza. Easter brunches, dinners and events, with all the highlights such as: menus, pricing, hours and web sites. Here’s to planning a wonderful...
Back Bay Bistro-Newport Beach—Spring Menu & Special Events Too!
With panoramic views of the Marina launch area and the calm Back Bay preserve, this restaurant offers waterfront views, and a retractable roof for the quintessential indoor & outdoor Newport Beach dining experience. The menu features a wide variety of fresh local seafood and Prime steaks. The Bistro is famous for Family Brunch on Saturdays and the Champagne Brunch on Sundays, which earned the “Diners Choice Award” by Open Table for “Top 10 Brunch Location in Orange County.” The...
Be A Hero…Creative Gift Ideas For A Valentine
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! And this year with the 14th of February on a Tuesday, it is quickly becoming a week-long celebration---from the weekend prior, to Valentine’s and all the way through to the following weekend!
Opening a beautifully wrapped present is always joyful. And in talking with many locals we found that “spending time together” and “being creative” ranked high on the list of thumbs up for Valentine’s gift-giving. So here we have...