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Spring Break Away to Carlsbad

03.27.13

It’s officially spring break season and the perfect time to escape for a family vacation. With gas prices on the rise consider an eco-friendly, low cost, and fun for everyone’s spring vacation and ride the rails to North San Diego.

Metrolink just partnered with Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa to offer Southern California families a getaway package that includes hopping on board a train in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino or Ventura Counties destined for Oceanside and free shuttle transportation to the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa.

The one-night stay vacation includes round trip Metrolink tickets, complimentary in-room DVD player upon request and all children under the age of 12 eat for free for each paying adult. Package pricing begins at $159 and must be purchased 10 days in advance.

With ocean views, rolling lawns, nearby beaches and a private entrance and free shuttle service to Legoland, it’s hard to beat the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa for the entire family, plus it’s adjacent to The Crossings at Carlsbad Golf Course.

There’s no reason to leave the resort, it boasts an excellent restaurant, Twenty/20 Grill & Wine Bar featuring sustainable and organic locally-grown produce entwined with globally inspired seasonal cuisine, and an ultra relaxing boutique spa, Ocean Pearl Spa, offering organic skin care, customized massages, and body treatments for men and women.

For more information and to book a trip visit online here.

5480 Grand Pacific Drive in Carlsbad.

Picture This: Big Sur

03.18.13

If a tranquil setting, rustic sophistication and romantic scenery above the Pacific Ocean at Big Sur piques your interest as much as it does ours (we’d pack our bags now, if we could) consider a stay at Joie de Vivre’s Ventana Inn & Spa. It even boasts an award-winning cuisine dining spot, The Restaurant at Ventana with breathtaking 50-mile views of the Big Sur Coastline.

Ventana Inn & Spa in is offering a complimentary upgrade to its popular Photo Safari Package that includes a Big Sur Suite (or better!) dinner for two - $150 dining credit (one per stay); two 50-minute signature spa treatments; one two-hour photography session and safari tour with a fine art photography instructor; and a 16”x24” archival print of an image captured during the safari tour session.

The package starts at $645 per night for a three-night minimum stay. Valid for stays in March, April or May 2013 and can only be booked by calling 831.667.2331. The package must be booked at least 4 days prior to arrival and before March 31.

48123 Highway One in Big Sur.

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