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Take a Day off and Relax at Spa Gregorie's

You have to check out Spa Gregorie’s in Newport Beach. They actually have two locations; one in Newport Beach and one in Rancho Santa Margarita. It’s a Day Spa and Salon featuring relaxation, rejuvenation and excellent products to purchase for your home.

It’s been voted the best day spa by American Spa Magazine, City Search, Day Spa Magazine and SpaFinder! It’s a unique retreat for both women and men where you can go to remove yourself from the daily grind and replenish the body.

The atmosphere is incredible the moment you walk in the door. Let the staff lead the way and offer you a friendly and relaxing experience. Here is a look at some of the services offered a Spa Gregorie’s.

What to expect

This premier spa in Southern California is a…

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Restaurant Spotlight: Basilic Restaurant

Basilic Restaurant is an excellent dining option located in Balboa Island, California featuring Swiss French cuisine. They are open Tuesdays through Saturdays for dinner only and they are closed on Sundays and Mondays. It first opened in 1997 by chef and owner Bernard Althaus and features an intimate and romantic dining room featuring only 24 seats.

The restaurant proves that good things come in small packages. You won’t regret a night out at the Basilic restaurant where Chef Bernard prepares menu items with great detail. Here is a look at what you’ll enjoy during a visit to Basilic Restaurant.

About Basilic Restaurant

Chef Bernard got the idea from his family who own a Restaurant de La Gare which is a hotel-restaurant located in a…

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Golf Course Spotlight: Tijeras Creek Golf Club

Tijeras Creek Golf Club is a great choice for golfing in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. They are located at 29082 Tijeras Creek in Rancho Santa Margarita and is the perfect place to not only golf but to enjoy a special event.

Weddings and banquets are commonly held here and they also feature their own patio parties, brunches and other events at the TJ’s Cantina. Check out tournaments, the golf shop and golf lessons as well. Here is a look at what you can enjoy at Tijeras Creek Golf Club near you.

What to expect

The golf club features a beautiful 18-hole course just minutes from Orange County’s John Wayne Airport. It’s a Ted Robinson-designed golf course with two distinctive nines throughout. The first nine starts with a demanding…

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Coronado Property in Aliso Viejo Just Sold

The Aaronson Group has sold 85 Coronado Cay Lane, Aliso Viejo, Orange County, California, for $408,000. (MLS® #OC15031399)

This 1,100 sq. ft. property resides in an attractively quiet area with no main roads facing the complex. Offering 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the open main level features a 42" wall-mounted TV placed above the fireplace while the dining area has an elegant chandelier and flows into the spacious kitchen with updated recessed lighting and stainless steel appliances. The second floor consists of dual master bedrooms. The first bedroom has vaulted ceilings, a wall-mounted 36" television, a bathroom with dual sinks, and a walk-in closet. The second large bedroom also includes a full bathroom and a walk-in-closet. The indoor laundry is…

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What Will You Find at the Cismontane Brewing Company?

Cismontane Brewing Company is a favorite in the OC. It’s a microbrewery that works to make great beers reflect the culture of southern California as well as its natural phenomena. They offer a public tasting room and sell their beers in bars around the area. What started as a creation of two native SoCal guys, Ross Stewart and Evan Weinberg, has evolved into a local favorite.

Cis montane was the chosen name because it represents the geographical area of Santa Barbara to San Diego and the brewery wanted to create a brand that represents the unique natural aspects of the region. Here is a look at what they are all about.

About the brewery

The brewery is dedicated to creating beers unique to the culture and natural aspects of the region. Each…

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Beautiful San Juan Capistrano Property Opened Escrow

The Aaronson Group has opened escrow on 33466 Calle Miramar, San Juan Capistrano, Orange County, California. (MLS® #OC15058435)

Located less than 2 miles from the beach & Dana Point Harbor, this pride of ownership home is nestled amongst rolling hills and enjoys cool ocean breezes. Luxury living indoors and out emanates from the well designed, open floor plan that features spacious living areas and 4 generously sized bedrooms and 3 baths. The property’s many upgrades include paint in today's colors, designer carpeting, crown molding and baseboards, exquisite travertine and wood flooring, vinyl windows and doors, custom window coverings, and recessed lighting. Outfitted with upgraded cabinetry, granite enhanced counters, stainless steel appliances,…

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Restaurant Spotlight: Wildfish Seafood Grille

The Wildfish Seafood Grille is Orange County’s favorite seafood restaurant with an upbeat energy. The restaurant features a contemporary-style vibe, a lively sleek bar, a stunning outdoor patio and incredible cuisine. It’s a fun place to grab a meal with friends and while enjoying the sophisticated and lively atmosphere.

Whether you want to sit center stage at the sleek bar, relax in the inviting dining room or grab a seat in front of the bustling exhibition kitchen, there isn’t a bad seat in the house. Enjoy outdoor dining on the patio and try some of the freshest catch of seafood available no matter what the occasion. Here is a look at what you can enjoy at Wildfish.

What to expect

The atmosphere is urban yet chic with lively conversation…

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Have You Been to the Cinepolis in Rancho Santa Margarita?

Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas in Rancho Santa Margarita is a great spot to catch a movie in the perfect location. It’s situated in the Rancho Santa Margarita Town Center and is the 5th location for Cinepolis. Being a small community located in a unique natural setting, it has become ranked the #1 entertainment attraction in the area according to TripAdvisor.

Guests feel pampered during their experience at the luxury and intimate environment. Enjoy 6 screens in luxury reclining seats watching the newest releases. Here is a look at what Cinepolis is all about.

What to Expect

Cinepolis is located at the southeast corner of Avenida de las Flores and Santa Margarita Parkway. They have 6 screens and 491 luxury reclining seats. You’ll get at-your-seat…

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Top Home Projects to Improve Value [Infographic]

Home improvements can be a great way to add value to your property for prospective buyers. Listed below are some of the best upgrades to invest in that net you the highest return.

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Spectacular Ocean View Estate Newly Listed in the Crystal Cove Community of Newport Coast

The Aaronson Group has listed 4 Coral Ridge, Newport Coast, Orange County, California, for $14,900,000. (MLS® #OC15081401)

Prominently positioned at the highest point in the coveted community of Crystal Cove, 4 Coral Ridge overlooks endless ocean, Catalina, coastline, harbor, and city light views. This elegant French country estate is accentuated by modern sophistication as emphasized by a dramatic 35 foot building height featuring voluminous ceilings and an abundance of natural lighting. Revel in the sprawling open floor plan meticulously designed with only the finest craftsmanship and finishes. The main level features a guest suite, office, parlor room, dining room, and kitchen opening to both the living and family rooms with pocket doors…

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