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Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a nature lover seeking tranquility, our blog is your compass to navigate the diverse landscape of Aspen’s adventures and hikes.
Catalina volunteer vacations invite vacationers to give back
Catalina Island is an ideal Southern California destination for everything from getting married to going scuba diving. It’s also an ideal destination for making a difference.Catalina Island volunteer vacations allow those who want to make their vacation matter to do just that by working with the Catalina Island Conservancy. Established in 1972, the Catalina Island…
New options available for getting around on Catalina Island
Getting around on Catalina Island just got easier, thanks to the City of Avalon’s new Garibaldi Transport Program. Available for Avalon residents and visitors alike, the Garibaldi bus is only $1 per ride for those over five. Children under five are free. Operating 365 days a year, the Garibaldi Bus has two fixed routes, taking…
Featured Catalina image showcases Avalon Pleasure Pier
Images of Catalina Island adorn souvenirs, inspire artists and fill photo albums around the world. At Catalina Island Vacation Rentals we’ve been highlighting those images and showcasing the landmarks and environment they represent in our Featured Image program. Our current featured image, a beautiful photo of Avalon’s green Pleasure Pier, was submitted by Mark Fischer.…
Catalina Island itinerary offers something for everyone
Your Catalina Island vacation itinerary can include an array of activities ranging from a good book on the beach to racing down one of the most exciting zip lines in Southern California. Here are our top 9 things to do when you spend a week on Catalina. Get out of town: Catalina Island is so…
Concerts on Catalina Island rock the summer
Summer on Catalina Island brings a full slate of great music and live concerts, thanks to the Live at Descanso Beach concert series and the always popular Catalina Summer Concert Series. Both series are sponsored by Catalina Island Vacation Rentals, along with several other local sponsors and bring world-class musical talent to the island all…
New Catalina Island Museum opens to rave reviews
It’s open.Catalina Island’s long-awaited new museum has opened to rave reviews. The Ada Blanche Wrigley Schreiner Catalina Island Museum is the largest building project on the island in generations. It features expansive space for both permanent and temporary exhibits, special event space and an outdoor amphitheater. Developers took care to reflect the architecture of the…
