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The OC’s shopping meccas, boasting dozens of flagship These cities boast a huge spectrum of hotel options, including
stores by the designers such as Salvatore Ferragamo, Oscar the largest collection of beachfront resorts in the USA. Families,
de la Renta, Christian Louboutin and Dolce & Gabbana, as couples and business travelers alike will find overnight
well as hundreds of jewelers, art dealers, local designers and accommodations to suit any style, from intimate and eclectic to
more. Just a short drive away, Palm Springs, Beverly Hills elegantly charming to sophisticated luxury.
and other shoppers’ havens boast even more options for
retail therapy. Endless coastline, best-in-class shopping, iconic theme parks,
pristine nature, myriad options for dining, relaxing and playing…
For therapy of a more laid-back variety, spa resorts and it’s all within reach in The OC, where it’s Forever Summer.
day spas throughout The OC offer myriad ways to sooth
away stress and regain energy. Spa therapists from around
the globe have brought their talents to The OC’s famed
beachfront spas, offering everything from rejuvenating
seasonal facials to massages in a private beachfront cabana to
mini-treatments that let visitors enjoy lunch and a 30-minute
pampering session before heading off for more adventure.

For those who prefer the solace of a great meal, The OC
offers imaginative cuisine that’s as tasteful as it is artistic.
Hundreds of restaurants throughout The OC now serve as
playgrounds to an exciting new generation of world-class
chefs, who love to source ingredients locally and cook
globally. Some of the famed culinary names who’ve recently
opened flagship restaurants in The OC include: Mario Batalli,
Thomas Keller, Charlie Palmer, Michael Mina, Daniel Myers
and many others.

Renowned for an unsurpassed Mediterranean climate, casually
sophisticated style and playful spirit, The OC is less than one hour
south of Los Angeles and spans 42 miles of pristine coastline,
as well as encompassing an array of chic and diverse inland
communities. The OC’s distinctive cities include Anaheim, Buena
Park, Costa Mesa, Dana Point, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach,
Irvine, Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, and San Juan Capistrano.

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