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California, Southern Areas
If you want to be near theme parks …
there’s
more than you could ever hope to experience in
Orlando, Florida
. (30)
If you want a laid-back beach locale … Key
West, Florida
, will keep you tanned and relaxed.
(50)
If you like a quality beer scene …
consider
Boston, Massachusetts
, where you can take
tours of well-known makers’ facilities. (110)
Holy
Guacamole!
San Diego County is the Avocado
Capital of the U.S. It produces more
than 35 percent of the country’s
avocado crop.
Source: California Avocado Commission
To the north, the pace is slower, but the result is the same:
travel bliss. Consider an exchange in one of these towns.
In
Newport Coast
, watch the sunset over cocktails at the
Beachcomber at Crystal Cove and witness a unique tradition:
listening to reveille as the martini flag is raised.
From
Capistrano Beach
, drive a few minutes west to Dana Point
for a whale-watching tour.
In
Anaheim
, immerse yourself in eight fantasy lands at Disney
California Adventure Park.
In
Ventura
, stroll along the waterfront promenade at Ventura
Harbor Village (below), which has plenty of shops and
restaurants, plus a carousel, arcade, wine bar, and comedy club.