If you happen to miss the big Wine Festival in May, you shouldn't worry as the area has a lot of fine restaurants to keep you coming back for more. One of the local favorites here, and a favorite for many visitors is the Chimayo Grill. The Chimayo Grill is located on Fashion Island, in the chic shopping oasis. After a long day of shopping, nothing beats going to the grill for lunch or dinner. Starting with the legendary tequila infusion is great, as it consists of fresh fruit marinated in tequila. Although they taste light and fruity, they are…
One of California's oldest and greatest coastal amusement parks, the Balboa Fun Zone is a great place for your entire family. With plenty for the entire family to do, the Fun Zone can make the time just fly by. Perfectly situated on the Balboa Peninsula along Newport Beach, the Balboa Fun Zone has always managed to rival with top amusement park giants such as Sea World, Disneyworld, and even Belmont Park. For more than 50 years, the Fun Zone in Newport Beach has provided people with something to do either day or night. Residents of the area and those who…
Rome was not built in a day and though the empire is gone, the remnants are still there. There is the Pantheon which serves as the tomb of several kings, the Colosseum where gladiators once fought and the Roman Forum that was once the center of public life. Aside from the former empire, those who are catholic can visit the seat of the church and get a chance to see the pope in Vatican City. This place is huge as it has 6 gates which comprise the Vatican Palace, St. Peters Square and the Papal Gardens. One of the things…