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Easy and Delicious Cowboy Caviar Recipe

We’re saying “giddy up” to this fresh and simple dip that makes the perfect side dish for any summer potluck, picnic, or pool party. The best part aside from being mouth-wateringly delicious? You can throw it together in under 15 minutes. Ingredients: Dip 3 Roma tomatoes seeds removed, diced 2 ripe avocados diced...

The LAB Anti-Mall

Are you craving a unique shopping experience? The LAB Anti-Mall is anything but your average, everyday shopping mall and you are not going to want to miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience. The LAB stands for “Little American Business” and is the backbone to this anti-mall concept. This open-air...

Best OC Surf Spots for every Level or Just to Watch

Everybody’s Gone Surfin’! Orange County has some of the best surf spots anywhere in California. With 42 miles of coastline, there are plenty of beaches to choose from. We compiled a list of the best surf spots in OC for every skill level…or just to watch! Trestle Beach Trestle...

How To Make a Perfect Thanksgiving Meal in Your Condo

If you plan on staying at one of our resorts this Thanksgiving, our condos are fully equipped to whip up your turkey dinner and favorite side dishes. For those looking to pull off the ultimate Thanksgiving feast, we break down everything you need pull off the perfect meal. Your...

(Save) The Bee’s Knees!

Did you know that bees are a vital part of our environment? Those striped little buzzers are responsible for plant pollination, which in turn provides all of us with food. Unfortunately, bee populations have been dwindling for years. While we may not miss getting stung by them, we still...

How to Plan the Perfect Vacation

Your Ideal Vacation Guide So you’ve picked a destination and booked the accommodations, now comes the fun part of deciding what you’ll do once you’re on vacation. While planning your trip, pinpointing your vacation style will help you choose which activities will most likely appeal to you. If you’re...

Tips For Taking Your Own Family Fall Photos While on Vacation

It might be hard to believe, but fall is right around the corner, and now is the time when people start thinking about their holiday photos. Whether you’re in the vineyards of Napa or on the beaches of Carlsbad, fall is the ideal season for taking family pictures—the weather...

5 Summer Road Trip Tips

As the weather warms up and the restlessness stirs, the open road calls us back once again. Perhaps you associate the road trips of your youth with hours spent cramped in the backseat with your siblings asking, “Are we there yet”? However you happen to recall these childhood rites...

San Clemente Foodie Favorites

If you are looking to grab a good bite to eat around beautiful San Clemente you will not have to look very far. There are so many tasty treats that you really cannot go wrong! If you enjoy the sweet stuff, there is no better treat when you want...

The History of San Clemente

 In 1925, Ole Hanson, the mayor of Seattle and major land developer crave a sun-filled seaside escape that would serve as a vacation haven for Southern Californians tire of “the big city.” With its idyllic weather, pristine beaches, and fertile soil, San Clemente embodied Hanson’s vision of a...