TWO HARBORS—Harbor Reef Restaurant & Saloon are the only place (other than the General Store) to have a bite to eat. A popular drink there (and now, the island’s signature
AVALON—A trip to Catalina Island sometimes means a visit to the landmass’s largest city, a metropolis in name only: Avalon. But Avalon might not have been Catalina Island’s sole urban
CHULA VISTA—With summer in full swing, Southern California is spoiled for choice when it comes to outdoor festivals. On that note, the City of Chula Vista presents HarborFest, a free
CORONA DEL MAR—China Cove in Corona del Mar is now known as a beautiful, scenic neighborhood with multimillion-dollar homes along the coast. Some might be wondering where the unusual name
CHICAGO—Under a lake’s surface can be a pretty weird place and you never know what could be found. A fisherman taking part in a tournament named Joe Penar certainly reeled
OCEANSIDE—The 17th annual Elizabeth Hospice Regatta returns to Oceanside, Aug. 3-4, bringing sailors together for two days of competition and support of a local nonprofit organization. The organizing authority is
AVALON—The city of Avalon is constantly changing and evolving into a tourist destination, many veteran visitors of this Catalina Island town will tell you. Quite a bit has changed since
WILMINGTON—Longshoremen were not too happy about the Los Angeles Board of Port Commissioners’ decision to automate the Port of L.A. (a source of discontent over the past weeks), but a
