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Christmas Decor Package + Boat Parade at Balboa Bay Resort

By Greer Wylder

December 11, 2023

Whether you're planning an Orange County staycation or hosting loved ones from out of town, Balboa Bay Resort's holiday decor package brings festive spirit right to your room. For just $250, the resort will transform your guest room with coastal-inspired stockings, garland, a 2-foot Christmas Tree, a yule log displayed on the TV, a curated Christmas playlist, a picture frame, and a beautiful flower arrangement—all of which you can take home with you as a keepsake.You can easily add the Christmas Decor Package to your room reservation online, but please note that a 5-day advanced purchase is required.Additionally, if you're…

Holiday Festivities at Pendry Newport Beach and SET Steak & Sushi

By Greer Wylder

December 01, 2023

'Tis the season for festivities at The Pendry Newport Beach and SET Steak & Sushi. They have curated a lineup of holiday dining, luxury packages, and surprise-and-delight experiences for the 2023 festive season.Highlights of the festive season include:The More The Merrier (Winter Season): Celebrate the winter season by booking a suite at The Pendry Newport Beach and receive a complimentary second guest room. Available on select dates from November 26, 2023, through January 11, 2024. [Additional details and reservations here](insert URL).Tree Lighting at Pendry Newport Beach (December 1 at 6 p.m.): Witness the magic of the holiday season at Pendry…

Black Friday/Cyber Monday deal at Bellanca Hotel/Tower23

By Greer Wylder

November 15, 2023

The biggest sale of the year for Southern California's boutique hospitality company, Eat.Drink.Sleep, offers 25% off room rates at all five of its hotels this year with travel dates available for the next year. This includes Tower23, voted as one of the top 25 hotels on the water in the US by TripAdvsior and its Wine Spectator award-winning destination restaurant, JRDN and Bellanca Hotel, recently voted #1 hotel on the Catalina Island by TimeOut and The Naughty Fox, Catalina Island’s lifestyle boutique hotel and restaurant with spanning ocean views. More about their portfolio of hotels can be found here.Book Dates: Friday, November 24, 2023 - Monday, November 27, 2023Travel Dates: December 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024***What makes this sale particularly unique: the travel…

SoCal’s Waterfront Hotel Deals and Steals

By Greer Wylder

November 05, 2023

While autumn foliage graces many parts of the U.S., Southern California keeps the summer spirit alive with its fantastic beach weather that extends through November. During this time, you can enjoy a "second summer" as the crowds disperse, and hotel rates become more budget-friendly, all while the pleasant temperatures persist in most coastal cities.A couple of fantastic places to experience this extended summer are TOWER23 in San Diego, recognized as one of the top 25 waterfront hotels in the U.S., and the Bellanca Hotel, a recently refurbished boutique waterfront gem on Catalina Island.Surf & Stay at TOWER23: When you stay…

Tommy Bahama Debuts First Resort & Spa

By Greer Wylder

October 30, 2023

Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa in Indian Wells, Greater Palm Springs just opened on November 1st after a $20 million renovation, combining island living with desert luxury. The resort offers 215 guestrooms, villa suites, and 35,000 square feet of event space. Grapefruit Basil, the signature restaurant, serves coastal-inspired dishes, and there's a poolside bar, Chiki Palm. The resort's spa, Spa Rosa, offers desert-inspired wellness treatments. Guests can shop at Rosa Boutique and enjoy world-class golfing at Indian Wells Golf Resort. For more information or reservations, visit TommyBahamaMiramonte.com or call 442.305.4500.Photo Credit Tommy Miramonte Resort & Spa