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Adventures at Sea Newport Beach
Throughout the vast state of California, Newport Beach remains one of the most overlooked cities. The city of Newport Beach is actually a very charming island, with great beaches and a peninsula. With all of it\'s charms, it remains overlooked by tourists and those looking for an ideal vacation spot.
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Newport Harbor Art Museum
2011-03-16 10:26:00
Featuring vintage art, the Newport Harbor Art Museum is the primary showcase in Newport Beach or California for that matter for the best in contemporary art.  Being founded in 1962, the museum is dedicated to the collection, exhibition, and the interpretation of both contemporary and modern art. By reflecting on the past as well as the present, the museum features the exhibitions of local, national and international scopes, and also maintains one of the most impressive and important works of California Art since the beginning and end of World War 2. For those who don't know much about contemporary art, the Newport Harbor Art Museum offers a broad series of programs designed in assisting the understanding and appreciation of the subject.  Even though you may be new to contemporary art, the museum will show you all there is to know and love about it. Known all over the world, the museum has a reputation for its depth of holdings in California post-war art, a collectio...
 
Overlooking Newport Beach
2011-03-16 10:02:00
Throughout the vast state of California, Newport Beach remains one of the most overlooked cities.  The city of Newport Beach is actually a very charming island, with great beaches and a peninsula.  With all of it's charms, it remains overlooked by tourists and those looking for an ideal vacation spot. Lying cradled within the Balboa Peninsula, the seven islands that make up Newport Beach happen to have some of the most expensive real estate in California.  Many of the homes here are 1.5 million and up!  When you consider that many are surrounded by small yacht harbors and a peaceful yet tranquil environment, you know the price of the homes are more than well worth it. If you live in California, you can find Newport Beach just off Pacific Coast Highway in beautiful Orange County.  Simply take CA 55 south from I-5 to Newport Blvd.  Or, you can also take CA 1 at Newport Blvd. After a short travel, the Newport Blvd. will turn into Balboa Blvd. and ...
 
Pelican Hill Golf Course
2010-12-02 11:06:00
On the Newport Coast, standing high above the Pacific Ocean is one of the best golf courses in the California area. Boasting a very nice golf course, the finest services and amenities, and superb dining, Pelican Hill Golf Course provides one of the best experiences of golf and after golf. With 2 golf courses, the course will provide challenges to beginners and avid golf players alike. While both are great courses, the toughest decision you'll make is deciding which one to play first. Even though you can go back and play the course you didn't select later, choosing the one to start with is almost as fun as playing. The North Course   The North Course of the Pelican Golf Course reflects a classic Scottish style, almost floating around an elevated plateau. The drastic elevation changes help to create spectacular views of both the Pacific Ocean and the Newport Harbor. Staying true to the ingenious design philosophy, the landscape here plays a major role in the challenge and t...
 
Romance In Newport Beach
2010-09-28 12:59:00
It's no secret that finding a honeymoon location or a place to take your sweetheart is important.  With  many places to choose from, you may be surprised to hear that Newport Beach is actually one of the most romantic - yet also one of the most overlooked areas in the entire United States. For honeymooners or those in love looking to re-kindle the flame, Newport Beach has a lot to offer when it  comes to romance.  The entire environment and setting around the Beach is romantic, with romance budding at  each and every turn. On a hot day, walking hand in hand down Marine Avenue on Balboa Island is enriching.  You and your mate can check out the sites and talk about things.  Then, you  can head over to Balboa Fun Zone and play games together, enjoying the best life has to offer.  To show her that you care, you can even win her a stuffed animal - one thing that all females seem to love! On the harbor of Newport Beach, a romantic gondola ...
 
Newport Beach Family Fun
2010-08-10 12:28:00
NEWPORT BEACH CHRISTMAS BOAT PARADE! Get ready for some Southern California Christmas fun!The Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade makes a 5-night run in Mid-December, 2008. This year, this popular boat parade marks its 100-year anniversary--a whole century of family Christmas fun! Newport Beach, California is world-famous for its beautiful yacht harbors and wide, sandy beaches.Despite Newport's good beaches and other fun attractions, Newport Beach, California can be a daunting place for a first-time tourist who's just out for an ocean swim. Visitors can encounter traffic problems close to the beach, and the parking situation can be difficult---there are often many more beach-goers than there are parking spots. (Huntington Beach in Orange County, and the Santa Monica beaches in Los Angeles county can offer you the same sand and ocean...while also providing you with a place to park so you can get in and out with a minimum of hassle.)On the other hand, if you've enjoyed ...
 
Family Fun In Newport Beach
2010-08-10 12:03:00
No matter what type of family getaway you have in mind, you'll always find something for everyone throughout Newport Beach.  From young to old and everyone in  between, Newport Beach easily combines the best of family fun with activities to keep everyone entertained for  hours and hours. One of the most popular family activities in Newport  Beach is going to the beach.  During the summer months, the beach is a very popular resort and getaway spot for the entire family.  You and your wife or your friends can enjoy swimming, boat riding, or even hitting the waves on a jet ski.  With temperatures in the summer hitting 75 degrees and above, nothing breaks the heat better than the beach. For the kids, the beach holds many different activities.   They can build sand castles in the sand, play around in the water, or simply bask in the glorious sun.  If they get tired of playing in the sand, you can simply go back to your hotel room and enjoy th...
 
Fashion Island Newport Beach
2010-07-22 11:16:00
The Fashion Island, located at the Newport Centerin Newport Beach is the ideal place to go if youlike adventure and shopping. Proving to be oneof the premiere establishments in Newport Beach,Fashion Island is one place you simply must go ifyou crave a fun and exciting time during your triphere or your stay here. Centrally located between Los Angeles and San Diego,stopping here won't put you out of your way. Offeringshopping, beaches, theme parks, museums, parks andother events, this is an absolute treasure. OnFashion Island itself, there are more than 1,300 hotelrooms within the Newport Center. On Fashion Island kids love the carousel. The carouselis a custom made Venetian-themed ride with 32 antiquehorses and other animals, perfect for riders of nearlyany age. With animals such as the rabbit, tiger, bearand fish, the carousel is a must see for anyone whoenjoys theme parks and amusement rides. For younger children, Fashion Island offers the whimsicalKiddie Train. For youn...
 
Disneyland Resort Near Newport Beach
2010-02-01 10:35:00
If you're looking for action and adventure in theNewport Beach area, the Disneyland Resort is everything you need. Bigger and more magical than ever, the world famous Disneyland is just ashort ride from the Little Inn by the bay by. Withthe addition of the California Adventure Island,the Disneyland Resort is better than ever. For kids of all ages, Disneyland is where the dreamscome alive. From riding the many rides to the magicalparade and seeing the enchanting characters of Disneyin person, no place on earth can capture the wonderand magic like Disneyland. With everyday excitement and the seasonal events like the fireworks display, Disneyland Resort will keepkids of all ages enchanted for hours. Best of all,Disneyland Resort has something for the entire family. You can also learn about past and present Californiaat the Disney Adventure Park, as well as learn about the colorful history that makes California what it is today. Things such as the California Gold Rush and the Ho...
 
Crystal Cove State Park
2010-02-01 10:29:00
The Crystal Cove State Park, located in Newport Beach,provides you with 3.5 miles of beach and over 2,000acres of undeveloped woodland, which is perfect forhorseback riding and hiking. Offshore, the waters are designed to be an underwater park. Popular for mountain bikers inland, and scuba divingunderwater, Crystal Cove beach is a great attractionfor swimmers and surfers. There are also sandy coves and nifty tidepools to explore. Offering yousand, rocky reefs, ridges, canyons, and a lot todo with your time, Crystal Cove ensures that younever find yourself looking for something to do. The park also features a couple miles of Pacific coastline, wooded canyons, open bluffs, and plentyof water. Giving Newport Beach more room foropportunity, the park continues to be great forswimming, surfing, or enjoying the sun. During the winter months, Crystal Cove State ParkRangers offer nature hikes. This makes winter fun,for anyone who visits the park. Offering you plenty to do and see ye...
 
Chimayo Grill In Newport Beach
2010-02-01 10:21:00
If you happen to miss the big Wine Festival in May,you shouldn't worry as the area has a lot of finerestaurants to keep you coming back for more. One of the local favorites here, and a favorite for manyvisitors is the Chimayo Grill. The Chimayo Grill is located on Fashion Island, inthe chic shopping oasis. After a long day of shopping, nothing beats going to the grill for lunchor dinner. Starting with the legendary tequila infusion is great, as it consists of fresh fruitmarinated in tequila. Although they taste lightand fruity, they are full of tequila and pack quitea punch! The grill is decorated in a Sante Fe style, being casual, but yet unique. You simply can't go wronghere, as all of the food they serve is great. Withso much to choose from here, you may find that ittakes quite a few trips to sample everything they have to offer. Being on Fashion Island in Newport Beach, the Chimayo Grill is in a perfect setting. You can take the kids here as well, as the grill has a ...
 
 
 
 
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