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When planning a trip to Carlsbad, whether for leisure or adventure, having a well-thought-out packing list is essential to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Carlsbad, known for its stunning beaches, picturesque landscapes, and a variety of attractions, requires specific items to make the most of your visit. From beach gear to comfortable clothing for…

Carlsbad Food Tours can be an excellent field trip for culinary students for several reasons: Hands-on Learning: Culinary students can engage in experiential learning by exploring various cuisines, and ingredients, in real-world settings. This practical experience can enhance their understanding of food presentation. Local Food Culture: Carlsbad Food Tours offer insight into the local food…

The Carlsbad Business Journal is an award-winning publication of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce. Read the March Carlsbad Business Journal featuring the Most Influential Women in Carlsbad!   https://issuu.com/carlsbadchamberofcommerce/docs/cbj_0323_influentialwomen_web  

Take A Chef Host Ben Mastracco Since 2012, Take a Chef has connected thousands of local chefs and guests in over 100 countries, through private chef experiences at home. In this experience, we are excited to present to you, Chef Ben. Chef Ben is a San Diego based chef with a passion for California inspired…

Twice each year, the charming coastal streets of Carlsbad Village transform into a shopper’s paradise as thousands of visitors gather for one of Southern California’s most beloved traditions—the Carlsbad Village Street Faire. Hosted by the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, this iconic event has become the largest one-day street faire in the United States,…

1. Location, Location, Location Perfectly situated between downtown San Diego and Los Angeles, located on the North San Diego Coast, Carlsbad is the ultimate launching point for your Southern California getaway. Carlsbad is easily accessed by car from Interstate 5.  The Amtrak’s Pacific Surf liner and San Diego Coaster trains are both conveniently located in…

When people picture Carlsbad Village, they often imagine charming streets lined with historic buildings, coastal breezes, boutique shops, and outdoor cafés. It’s easy to see why this walkable seaside neighborhood is one of Southern California’s most beloved destinations. With its blend of old-world charm and laid-back California lifestyle, Carlsbad Village invites visitors to slow down,…

Nestled between Oceanside and Encinitas along Southern California’s stunning coastline, Carlsbad is one of San Diego County’s most charming seaside destinations. Known as the “Village by the Sea,” Carlsbad combines beautiful beaches, world-class resorts, outdoor adventures, local culture, and a thriving culinary scene into one unforgettable coastal experience. Originally put on the map…

While summer often gets all the attention, savvy travelers know that shoulder season—September through December—is one of the best times to experience Carlsbad, California. With warm sunny days, fewer crowds, easier reservations, and beautiful coastal weather, fall is the perfect time to discover everything this charming seaside town has to offer. Located along…

Carlsbad’s reputation as a wellness destination began more than a century ago with a remarkable discovery that would forever shape the city’s identity. In 1882, Captain John Frazier tapped a mineral spring near the coast and discovered water with a mineral composition similar to that found in the famous spa town of Karlsbad, Bohemia (now…

What does a perfect day in Carlsbad look like? Maybe it starts with a sunrise walk along the beach, your toes in the sand and the sound of waves rolling onto the shore. After exploring the coastline, strolling through Carlsbad Village, and getting in plenty of steps, you’ll probably find yourself looking for one thing—great…

Carlsbad, California is famous for its beautiful beaches, family-friendly attractions, luxury resorts, and charming coastal village atmosphere. While many visitors come to experience LEGOLAND California, there is so much more to discover in this vibrant North County San Diego destination. From scenic lagoons and historic landmarks to cultural attractions and delicious local dining,…

A refreshing summer in Carlsbad is waiting for you. Summer in Carlsbad California means: Fun, fun & more fun.  There’s so much to enjoy about summer-particularly delicious summer fruits! Come enjoy refreshing items that take advantage of the best this season has to offer like strawberries from the Farmer’s Market, Wednesday’s from 3-7pm. Summer in…

You’ve heard of culinary tourism experiencing places through to their gastronomic offerings. Carlsbad’ s Healthy Foodie Walking Tour  allow food lovers to explore what Carlsbad’s restaurant scene has to offer. This healthy foodie tour encourages healthy lifestyle choices: walking, small frequent meals, Mediterranean diet, red wine, alkaline water, dark chocolate and socialization! Come and see…

I love where I live, and I love sharing my little slice of paradise with others. Nestled along the stunning Southern California coastline, Carlsbad is a place where beautiful beaches, world-class resorts, outdoor adventures, and a vibrant culinary scene come together to create the perfect vacation destination. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway,…

History of the House – Twin Inns – Carlsbad Landmark: In 1883 John A Frazier chose to settle in this area and named it Frazier’s Station. He dug a well for his water supply and later analysis of the deep (over 400 feet) well water showed it to be nearly identical to the water from a…

What is a Food Tours: It’s a three hour cultural, architectural, and culinary walking tour through the Village.  Carlsbad Food Tours guide groups of 8-12 people through some of the tastiest stops in Carlsbad. We also stop at historical and cultural points of interest along the way. Slow down and appreciate the charming restaurants and…

  Colorful cats appear on Carlsbad wall “Catnap theme “Change is the essence of life, you have to be willing to change what you are for what you can become”. A Tiger can change it strips! Artist Michael Summers paints a mural called “Catnap” in downtown Carlsbad on Tuesday. He is one of four artists…

Pssst… what’s the word on the street? It’s not always what we say that matters. Let’s see what others say. Here’s how Carlsbad ranks among other cities in the nation. Best Place to Live Named one of the “Best Places to Live 2016,” Men’s Journal, 2016 Top ZIP Codes in U.S. “Hottest Zip Codes in…

About Me – Cherimarie Poulos Owner of Carlsbad Food Tours – As a Small Business Owner, Nurse, and Mother of 4 beautiful daughters in Carlsbad, California, I live a very busy and productive live. My family is very important to me and I love them very much.  I also enjoy sharing my love of Carlsbad with…

In 1887 Gerhard Schutte built a home at 2978 Carlsbad Blvd that his family lived in until 1906, when they moved to National City. Subsequent ownership was first the South Coast Land Company, which turned the Inn into a boarding house for their workers. Then in 1914 Ed & Neva Kentner purchased the Inn for…