This weekend, October 1st and 2nd, Exile Skimboards will be hosting the 12th Annual Oktoberfest at Balboa Pier in Newport Beach!
Category Archives: Lifestyle
The Lifestyle Blog, where I keep my readers updated on what is going on in Laguna Beach and South Orange County. Are you interested in our community? Here I feature local artists, things to do, the best restaurants, most beautiful beaches, fun hikes, and local events.
The Pacific Marine Mammal Center is one of my favorite non profits in Laguna! Now you have an opportunity to help out, and you may even win Alaska Airline tickets doing so!
“What is a quarter bath?” I have often heard the question. We can all figure out what a full bath is, but what are the 3/4, half and quarter baths precisely?
As our short Winter seems to be fading away all too quickly, it is time to head back to the beaches with our furry friends. Looking for a fun day out? These are some of the best dog friendly beaches down in Orange County:
Are you not used to all the wind, rain and thunder storms we have been having? This is how you and your home can survive this years’ El Nino!
Last month I blogged about the Great Laguna Beach fire of 1993. We received some amazing responses to the post from locals who lived in Laguna at the time. We wanted to share some of these stories with you because as Laguna Local Doug Miller put it: “this is history”.
What goes into a $53 million dollar home? For starters, no less than 19 rooms! Here is the anatomy of an ocean front, architectural masterpiece.
On this very day in 1993, a few So Cal Edison workers spotted flames in Laguna Canyon. These flames would result in the “The Great Fire of 1993”, which consumed more than 16,000 acres, destroyed/severely damaged over 400 homes, and caused $528 million dollars in damage.
The Laguna Beach City Council voted on Tuesday to extend an existing moratorium on new short term rental permits until Oct. 1 2016 to give city staff time to craft an amended ordinance.
Laguna Beach is the latest Beach City to slap a moratorium on short term rentals. The city council voted to grant a 45 day stay on new requests for short term rentals while it studies what to do in the long term.