When you exit the 5 onto La Jolla Drive and crest the top of the hill, you're instantly presented with awe-inspiring, panoramic ocean views, and no matter how many times you've done this, it's as special the 100th time as it is the very first! But this time is definitely extra-special because I booked a… Continue reading On Top of the World in La Jolla
Category: staycations
A TASTE of Costa Mesa!
My very first staycation this year was in Costa Mesa, so I was super excited to drive north again and check out the town. This visit's main purpose was for the Taste of LA at The Met in Costa Mesa; an extravaganza tasting experience from all around the area. For this visit, I stayed at… Continue reading A TASTE of Costa Mesa!
How to Win Big at Pala Casino!
I bet based on that title you're thinking that I walked away with a pile of cash. Spoiler alert...I didn't, but I did win big in other ways! I stayed at Pala Casino Spa & Resort just outside Temecula over Labor Day weekend and it was just what the doctor ordered! Want to know my top… Continue reading How to Win Big at Pala Casino!
The Calm Before the BOOM!
Say it with me STAYCATION: the art of living it up in your home city and having a great time! Over the Fourth of July, I got to hang out in Little Italy at the Hilton Bayside Campus. The San Diego Hilton Bayside Campus is a campus hotel because it houses two of Hilton’s branded hotels… Continue reading The Calm Before the BOOM!
Costa Mesa is Calling!
San Diego is obviously the best city and I love living here but it's great to get outside of the city limits now and again! This past weekend San Diego Food Girl took to the road for a fun little getaway in Costa Mesa. Costa Mesa is a town in Orange County about an hour and… Continue reading Costa Mesa is Calling!