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  • Writer's pictureShannon Fascitelli

As a Southern Orange County local its easy to fall in love with the spectacular lifestyle the coastal life has to offer. Here are a few of our favorite things this month!




Bottega Angelina is an authentic Italian restaurant and marketplace located in Laguna Niguel. Visit Bottega Angelina for a morning espresso or a sunset dinner. I love coming here with family and friends and sitting on their outdoor patio overlooking an amazing view of the ocean and sunset.



Photo of three kayaks

Margarita Crawl is an event designed to explore restaurants, sip margaritas and enjoy life in Southern California. Visit the participating restaurants all over Orange County & enjoy the menu celebrating America's favorite cocktail. This event will take place between April 24th and April 30th.


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This market gives the community of Corona del Mar a chance to celebrate the hard-working hands of our neighbors. Every delicious item sold here is grown locally by our wonderful farmers. ​I highly recommend spending you Saturday mornings shopping at the CDM farmers market!



  • Writer's pictureShannon Fascitelli

Updated: Mar 12, 2022

As a Southern Orange County local its easy to fall in love with the spectacular lifestyle the coastal life has to offer. Here are a few of our favorite things this month!



Photo of the restaurant Kitchen in the Canyon, located in Laguna Beach

Located on Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach is this hidden restaurant and cafe in the Laguna Arts District. Kitchen In The Canyon serves healthy comfort food as well as smoothies and coffee.



Photo of three kayaks

Every Saturday in Newport Beach you can join a public group to kayak in the ecological reserve of Upper Newport Bay. This is a great tour guided by certified volunteer naturalists.



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Beach Walks


Explore the many beaches of Southern Orange County by taking a sunrise or sunset walk along the beach. OC is a very active community with people spending a lot of time outside and enjoying various outdoor activities.



  • Writer's pictureShannon Fascitelli


Whether you are spending this special day with your loved one or your besties, here are some romantic ways to celebrate. Make their Valentine's Day special with these romantic ideas to sweep them off their feet!


Nothing Says Romance Like a Sunset Beach Picnic Orange County is filled with amazing beaches where you can set up a romantic and picture perfect picnic. Bring dinner, dessert, and bubbles! Cuddle with a blanket on the sand as you watch the sunset.


Valentine's Dinner So many restaurants to choose from! Need help? Here are our top recommendations. Coastal Kitchen, located in Dana Point, is a delicious fine-dining experience with seafood and steak options. Farmhouse at Roger's Garden is curating a special menu for Valentine's Day. This is located in Corona Del Mar and offers wonderful outdoor seating. If you are looking for dinner with a view, Skyloft which is located in Laguna Beach is the place to go! Enjoy a prix fixe menu and live music.


Burnin' Love Cabana Experiences At the Pasea Hotel, enjoy date night all month long (Thursdays-Saturdays)in a private firepit cabana with champagne and entertainment. Thursday nights offer screenings of romantic movies, while Friday and Saturdays include a live DJ to dance the night away!


A Night in Paris - Valentine's Day Dinner & Show The Balboa Bay Resort is hosting this spectacular event featuring live music and a four piece bad. A Paris themed night with champagne, a French inspired buffet, and a romantic show.

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