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Arrive in Style. Leave the Driving to Us.

By Greer Wylder

April 20, 2026

Whether you're heading to a dinner reservation in Corona del Mar, a concert at the Hollywood Bowl, or a full day of shopping at South Coast Plaza, there's one thing Orange County's most discerning residents have in common — they've discovered a smarter, safer, and far more elegant way to get there.Your Car Our Driver has been quietly serving OC's finest clientele for 20 years, and their concept is refreshingly simple: they provide a professionally vetted, insured, and bonded driver — to drive your vehicle.That's right. No unfamiliar cars. No rideshare strangers. Just a trusted, background-checked professional behind the wheel…

A Coastal Weekend of Wine, Food and Ocean Views

By Greer Wylder

April 18, 2026

The California Wine Festival returns to the Orange County coast April 24 and 25, 2026, launching its season with a weekend of tastings, chef-driven bites and live entertainment. Set against sweeping Pacific views at Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa and the palm-lined lawns of Sea Terrace Park, the two-day event blends an elevated experience with a relaxed coastal setting.Festival DetailsSunset Rare & Reserve TastingFriday, April 24, 6:30 to 9 p.m.Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa, Del Mar LawnThe weekend begins with an intimate evening overlooking the Pacific. Guests are welcomed with a sparkling wine reception before sampling a curated…

Taste of Napa Comes to Huntington Beach and Returns to Napa Valley

By Greer Wylder

April 05, 2026

Festival Napa Valley’s signature tasting event, Taste of Napa, will offer two opportunities in 2026 to experience the region’s wines and hospitality. For the first time, the event heads to Southern California in partnership with The Meritage Collection, with a coastal setting at Paséa Hotel & Spa in Huntington Beach on April 12. It then returns to Napa Valley at The Meritage Resort and Spa on July 11. Tickets for both events are now available.The Huntington Beach debut brings Taste of Napa to the oceanfront, where guests can enjoy live music alongside pours from more than 30 wineries and culinary…

Easter at VEA Newport Beach

By Greer Wylder

March 31, 2026

Spring arrives in Newport Beach with a full lineup of Easter celebrations at VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa. From a morning brunch overlooking the coast to family-friendly festivities and a relaxing spa escape, the resort offers a thoughtful way to spend the holiday.Easter Brunch at VIEW | Sunday, April 5Brunch is served at VIEW Restaurant & Lounge with a menu from Executive Chef Adam Haverland. Highlights include a signature breakfast burrito, lobster benedict, avocado toast and fresh fruit parfait. Guests 21 and older can add mimosas or Bloody Marys. Seating is available from 6:30 a.m. to 3…

Sky Rock Sedona Makes an Easy Weekend Escape From Orange County

By Greer Wylder

March 11, 2026

If a quick reset is calling, Sky Rock Sedona is an easy option for an off-the-grid style getaway that does not require a long-haul flight or complicated planning. Just a short flight or a manageable drive from Orange County, the modern, 109-room boutique hotel is a great choice for a long weekend trip or staycation with a change of scenery.Sky Rock Sedona, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott, debuted in March 2024 following a full property reimagining. The hotel blends contemporary design with Sedona’s natural beauty and spiritual energy, creating a place that works just as well for outdoor adventure…