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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.
Discover romance on the Island of Romance
For more than half a century, Catalina Island has had a much deserved reputation as the Island of Romance. Thanks to millions of couples over the years, that reputation reflects a reality of romantic interludes, spontaneous elopements, oversized weddings and vow renewals of marriages both old and new. It’s not hard to see why Catalina…
Art on Catalina Island
For generations, Catalina Island has been a muse for artists in nearly every medium. From the early days of the technology, photographers have captured remarkable images on the island. Oil painters from around the world have interpreted its hillsides, seascapes and the charming village of Avalon. And craftspeople have created tile, pottery and jewelry inspired…
Catalina Conservancy Ball scheduled for April 1
Whether visiting for the first time or for a life time, Catalina Island offers a world of unparalleled natural beauty, an oasis of protected wildlands, where Mother Nature is allowed to flourish without the pressures of rampant development. Thanks to the foresight of the Wrigley family, that oasis will be preserved forever, a unique environment…
Catalina Island weather impacts drought
Throughout Southern California, January’s rains have been greeted with relief and joy. For several years the region, including Catalina Island, has been suffering the impacts of a severe drought. While a desalination plant provides some fresh water, Catalina Island relies on rainwater and reservoirs for the majority of its fresh water supply. Years of scant…
