Dana Point
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The 19-year-old sailor who spent just days here, wrote a bestselling book about it, and unknowingly gave this coastline its name
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Mar 28, 2026
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Egg hunts taking over South OC this weekend, plus stargazing, strawberry picking, garden tours, live music, and more
Mar 25, 2026
The biggest weekend of the year in San Juan Capistrano with a parade, mercado, and music everywhere you turn, plus Oingo Boingo at the Coach House and Gipsy Kings in Newport Beach
Mar 18, 2026
Costa Mesa
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Mar 17, 2026
They built a ranching empire. She painted the hills. Today, their legacy lives on at a local museum and a brand-new hotel where history checks in with happy hour.
Oso Creek Trail in Mission Viejo is one of our favorite ways to start a weekend—not because it’s a cardio challenge, but because it’s a peaceful, flower-lined walk that just so happens to end with one of the best brunch patios in all of Orange County.
South Orange County’s Modjeska Canyon holds the story of a Major Celebrity, and one of the county’s only National Historic Landmarks.
The family tree behind Marguerite, Alicia, Jeronimo, Avery and the streets that shaped South Orange County
An Intimate Gem Where Legends Performed — And the Magic Lives On
One Woman Built This 2.5-Acre Garden and Left It to the City, you can tour it for free.
Happy hours, weekly specials, and solid-value spots in Orange County that won’t punish your wallet.
Sip your latte with front-row harbor views, no reservation required. If you’re hunting for a coffee spot that brings the harbor view and great food, look no further than Coffee Importers in Dana Point.
Sep 15, 2025
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Coffee Flights have landed at Redshift Coffee Roasters in Lake Forest
Jul 24, 2025
Artisanal coffee with bold, trendy flavors like tahini, cardamom rose, pakola patchouli and strawberry matcha.
Jul 27, 2025
9 min read
Instagram Made Him Famous—But the Pastries Made Him a Legend. Welcome to Diotima Bakehouse in Mission Viejo.
