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Carlsbad California

Carlsbad is a city near San Diego, in California. It’s known it’s 7-miles of sandy beaches, Legoland California theme park, SEA LIFE Aquarium and the Carlsbad Flower Fields with acres of flowers.

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

As you may know, domestic violence increased significantly during the pandemic and victims had even fewer resources to turn to while being confined in their homes. The increased isolation continues to make it harder for victims to reach out for help, leaving many in unhealthy environments. For DV Awareness Month, we want to help provide assistance to those who may be struggling with these silent battles, alone. That’s why we are sharing a safety guide that highlights the increased vulnerability for victims and how to support these populations. You can check it out below: Victims and Survivors Guide to Domestic Violence During the Pandemic https://www.mymove.com/moving/guides/domestic-violence-resources/ This guide includes: Recognizing Red Flags and Barriers in Abusive Relationships Tips on Emergency Planning and Tech Safety for Victims Fleeing Support Services for Housing, Immigration, and Financial Independence For more information on financial abuse…

Get Fired Up with Barrio Glassworks

Barrio Glassworks is the realization of a family dream.  In 2012 the Devlin family spent time on the island of Murano, which is known for it’s glassblowing artistic community.  Their son Drew soon fell in love with the art of glassblowing and so did his family.  December 2020, the family opened Barrio Glassworks, igniting a…

A Glass of Eden “Carlsbad’s Miracle Water”

Frazier’s Well / Alt Karlsbad             In 1883, Captain John Frazier tapped a mineral spring on his homestead in Carlsbad.  This water was found to be very similar in composition to the Bohemian spa water of Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic or better known as Karlsbad.  In English, it is sometimes called also Carlsbad (after…

10 Reasons To Be Jealous Of Carlsbad

It’s not Carlsbad’s fault that it’s such an incredibly cool place to live. But that doesn’t stop others from being jealous!  To fully understand just how wonderful this slice of paradise truly is, here are 10 reasons why other cities dream about Carlsbad. 1.  Carlsbad’s idyllic setting gives beach lovers easy access to some of…

Changes in Carlsbad Amid COVID

During COVID 19 global pandemic, a new sense of normal has taken shape.  No matter who you are and where you come from, the pandemic has influenced lives in every community and Carlsbad is no different.  As a community we are all working together to figure out how to best navigate this new normal. One…

How To Save Big When Booking Your Flights For Carlsbad!

People are always skeptical when it comes to booking cheap flights. A lot of people think booking early can help them find more affordable and cheap flights. Some even consider opting for last-minute deals to be the best way to save money while traveling locally or internationally. Whether you are looking for cheap flights to…

Support Local Carlsbad Businesses

To support our local businesses, Carlsbad Food Tours has curated a Taste of Carlsbad Gift Box that features various Carlsbad food vendors. Support local small businesses in Carlsbad during COVID-19 shutdown Local businesses are owned and operated by your neighbors! They care about and our invested in the well-being of your community. Local businesses are…

Good Food – Good Mood

Good Food, Good Mood: How to Eat Right to Feel Right. Eating good can reduce stress, boost energy, help focus, and improve sleep.

COVID-19 updates for Carlsbad Food Tours

We at Carlsbad Food Tours understand that with uncertainty around the corona virus  many of you are rethinking your travel plans and activities. As a member of our foodie community, we want to take this opportunity to share some of the initiatives we are implementing to keep you, our employees, and our neighborhoods safe. If you’ve already booked tickets on an experience and feel uncomfortable keeping your booking, we have flexible and reasonable travel adjustment options for your upcoming experiences. We are happy to refund your ticket or reschedule it to a later date.  You may also want to exchange your ticket for an e-certificate (which never expire), that way you can use it in the future! Contact us and we’d love to help you. All employees are washing and sanitizing their hands throughout their tour.  Simple health tips to…

The Carlsbad Village Association

The Carlsbad Village Association is a non-profit organization, who’s mission is to work towards the continual improvement of Carlsbad Village by promoting the Village businesses and local community. Carlsbad Village Events: State Street Farmers’ Market: The  Farmers’ Market takes place in downtown Carlsbad every Wednesday 3-7 pm. Village Voices – Business Networking & Resident Meeting…

Carlsbad Community Impact Report 2019

As the owner of Carlsbad Food Tours, I believe that what is good for the community is also good for business.  By supporting local charities you make your community a better place to live and play.  Carlsbad Community Impact Report 2019 includes the following local charity – support: Feeding San Diego Carlsbad Educational Foundation Aviara Oakes…

The Carlsbad Station Project

The Carlsbad Station will be a transit-oriented, pedestrian friendly, residential and retail space located between State and Roosevelt, near the Carlsbad Village Train Station.  The concept is a walk, bike, ride concept that focuses on living and working in the same place.  The Village is the heart of the city with a small-town feel, making it a walk-able city makes sense. Click here to read a full project description Carlsbad Station will  include a mixture of new homes, affordable housing and retail stores. It is still currently in the planning phase and public hearings will be held in the near future. If you have any questions or concerns about the plan you can contact them at [email protected] They are hoping to start construction early 2021.  The  project is subject to the Carlsbad General Plan, the Carlsbad Village Barrio…

Carlsbad Village Holiday Events

Musical Kickoff To The Holidays 2019 Saturday, November 30th, 2019 Holiday music program by the Carlsbad High School Jazz Ensemble Live musical preview from Around The World in 80 Days Professional Strolling Carolers Soloists playing favorite holiday songs Hot chocolate & cookies Support your favorite local spots or find new ones Come celebrate Small Business…

Carlsbad Village Faire November 3rd, 2019

November 3, 2019 / 8am-4pm Beautiful and balmy days in the coastal city of Carlsbad beckon you to the largest one day street faire anywhere!  Over 100,000 people will take in the beauty of our seaside village while browsing through unique booths, indulging in tasty treats and enjoying family entertainment at the nations largest one-day…