Southern California, known for picture perfect weather and coastal living, the open-air views here are incredible. San Diego’s Coronado is a resort city with its beach boasting sweeping shorelines, incredible sandcastle sculptures, even a dog beach for your furry friends. Come for the day and watch the sky breathtakingly set. Bike ride, sunbathe, fish, plan a romantic picnic, take a swim, scuba dive, surf, shower down or volleyball. Spend the night at the renowned hotel del Coronado, said to have hosted Old Hollywood stars like Marilyn Monroe, just keep clear from room 3372, hotel staff say its haunted by the ghost of Kate Morgan. There’s much to do at Coronado. Shop, dine, play.

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