The OCEANSIDE PIER is the longest wooden pier on the west coast (almost 2000 feet) and I highly recommend a walk on a beautiful day all the way to the… Read more »
Tag: 365 Things to do
DAY 34 – Climb Mt. Calavera
It’s not nearly as imposing as it sounds, but the views are fabulous in all directions for miles and miles from the top of MT. CALAVERA in the Calavera Hills… Read more »
DAY 31 – Get Your Dessert On at Elizabethan Desserts in Encinitas
I am a dessert fan, big time. Chocolate in particular. ELIZABETHAN DESSERTS in Encinitas fits the bill perfectly. ELIZABETHAN DESSERTS is a bit of an anomaly, being located at Sunshine… Read more »
DAY 27 – Buy Some Seafood at Fish House Vera Cruz – CLOSED 2017
FISH HOUSE VERA CRUZ, in my opinion, has one of the best seafood counters around. NOTE: I really liked this place – too bad it CLOSED IN 2017 (BUT THERE… Read more »
DAY 22 – Stroll Through the Meditation Gardens at the Self Realization Fellowship in Encinitas
The MEDITATION GARDENS at the Self Realization Fellowship in Encinitas area a fabulous place to take a quiet walk on the bluff high above the ocean. Winding paths, tranquil pools… Read more »
DAY 21 – Check out Acupuncture at Nautilus Holistic Health Center in Encinitas CA (NOW CLOSED)
NOTE: FACILITY HAS NOW CLOSED! NAUTILUS HOLISTIC HEALTH CENTER in Encinitas is one of the few community accupuncture centers in the North San Diego County area. The NAUTILUS HOLISTIC HEALTH… Read more »
DAY 20 – Shop at Queen Eileen’s Gift Shop in Encinitas
QUEEN EILEEN’S may be one of the most unusual, and “funnest” (my word) place to shop that I’ve seen in the area. Queenie, as owner Eileen Burke, has created a… Read more »
DAY 18 – Visit the California Surf Museum in Oceanside
The CALIFORNIA SURF MUSEUM in Oceanside is a wonderful journey back in time, at least as far as surfing is concerned. The CALIFORNIA SURF MUSEUM takes you back to the… Read more »
DAY 11 – Get Juiced at the Fountain of Youth Juice Bar in Encinitas CA
The health benefits of raw vegetable juices are well known, and the FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH JUICE BAR is the BEST place around to get ’em. The FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH JUICE… Read more »
DAY 10 – Watch the Sun Set Over the Ocean
I love watching the sun set over the ocean, and the cool thing about being in Carlsbad is there are lots of places to go to do this. Sunsets are… Read more »
DAY 8 – Firefly Grill and Wine Bar in Encinitas – CLOSED
THIS RESTAURANT HAS CLOSED!! The FIREFLY GRILL AND WINE BAR is in the heart of the El Camino Real shopping corridor, just a couple miles south of the Carlsbad line…. Read more »
DAY 1 – Carlsbad Beaches
First of all, Happy New Year. I hope you have a wonderful day with friends, family, or just by yourself. On Day 1 of our 365 Things to Do in… Read more »