On the beach in Laguna Beach, California
The days leading up to Christmas aren’t exactly prime beach time in California. However, since we were in the area and had never been to any of the coastal communities south of Los Angeles, we Read More …
Tag: Pacific Ocean
Morro Bay sunrise, California
Morro Bay, California, is a wonderful place to watch the sunrise. First the sky turns rich shades of purple and pink. Then, as the sun peaks above the opposite horizon, it begins to illuminate the Read More …
Along China Beach, Vietnam
China Beach makes up only 20 miles of nearly 3,000 miles of Vietnam’s coastline on the South China Sea, but it’s the only Vietnamese beach most Americans can name. While the Vietnamese have different names Read More …
Memorable Travel Moments: When the Pacific Lay Shimmering Like Glass
We took a rather epic cruise over the Christmas holidays one year, traveling from Tahiti to Florida via the Panama Canal.The single most amazing thing I saw during nearly a month on the water? The Read More …
A Long Weekend in and around San Diego – Index to Posts
Friends invited us out for a long weekend with them in Del Mar, California. The house is located in a leafy green neighborhood with views of the mountains on one side and the ocean on Read More …
At the beach in Del Mar, California
At first glance, the entire Pacific Coast below Del Mar, California, seems to be a broad beach. In one direction it is a flat expanse of sand lined with expensive homes. Turning the other direction Read More …
Downhill Toward the Beach in Del Mar, California
The house where we are staying is high above the beach in Del Mar. (View from the driveway.) It is a pleasant walk down through the neighborhood to the city’s upscale commercial district. You have Read More …