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From the misty Northern California redwood forests to the sun-kissed Southern California beaches, the enchanting Golden State makes dreams feel ordinary. Discover hundreds of places to visit and explore our diverse regions and vibrant cities, all in one place

Itineraries

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    Palm Springs

    Palm springs on the western side of the Coachella Valley and part of the Colorado Desert in Southern California, is far from being a dried-up destination. the surrounding Coachella Valley has blossomed with interesting things to do, from The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens to the Coachella Valley Preserve. What's more, itscolorful sunsets rival those on the coast, and the desert scenery should not be missed. But if you want a true Palm Springs experience, you should take it easy, whether by the pool or in a nice walk . In short, a visit to this California city should be on your getaway list.

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    In the last few years palm springs attracts the Haimisha crowd who come to relax in the warm weathers The best way to get around Palm Springs is by car. Although you can walk most places downtown, you'll need your own wheels to explore the rest of the Coachella Valley. You can also take the bus to reach certain destinations throughout the city and beyond, or you can always hire a taxi or ride-hailing service.

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    The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
    The city of Palm Springs rests in the shadows of the San Jacinto Mountains. The towering, snow-topped peaks of Southern California's second-highest mountain range are beautiful to behold from the valley floor, but many visitors say that a mountaintop experience is incredible. To reach the summit, you'll take a 10-minute ride on the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Once you rise 8,516 feet to the top, you can hike (there are more than 50 miles of trails, including to San Jacinto Peak),

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    The Coachella Valley Preserve
    may seem like a barren desert, but keep your eyes peeled and you'll see that its 20,000-plus acres are more than just sand and brush. The preserve encompasses the smaller, 880-acre Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve, which boasts more than 25 miles of hiking trails. Along the trails you'll spot rare wildlife, such as the Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard, lush palm woodland oases and desert wetlands, which at different times of the year blossom with wildflowers.

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    The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
    is part zoo and part botanical garden, all in the extraordinary setting of the desert. Along with animals like rhinos, bighorn sheep and meerkats, there are a handful of gardens that showcase more than 1,600 species of plants

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    Joshua Tree National Park
    is an oasis in the center of the desert. From Hidden Valley (which features a nice, easy hike) to the Cholla Cactus Garden (home to many a photo-op at sunset), Joshua Tree caters to a variety of active travelers. Meanwhile, with its perch in the Little San Bernardino Mountains, the Keys View lookout is another great place for a spectacular view of the Coachella Valley. Joshua Tree is nearly impossible to take in on foot, and the best views are far off the paved path. Touring the park via 4x4, you’ll get to ride deep into the rugged backcountry, nabbing enviable views of the Mojave Desert, the sacred Joshua trees, wild rock formations, and more, making the most of your precious time in this incredible national park.

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    Catalina Island
    If your didn’t have enough of all this beauty long beach harber to Catalina island is only 2 hours away from palm springs after a short ferry ride you’ll find yourself in paradise for more check our Scenic Itinerary.

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    San Diego

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    , San Diego has been ranked as the #1 most fun city to live in in the USA, and for good reason! there’s an endless selection of beaches to choose from, the weather is fantastic and the city doesn’t have the same traffic problems that plague nearby Los Angeles

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    There are plenty of things to do in this reputable Southern California city if you know where to look. start with a visit to Balboa Park and all it has to offer. Explore the museums and the zoo,(except if you wanna try the safari that in a different location ) and end the day by watching a classic Cali sunset at the cliffs.

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    Torrey Pines State Reserve
    This stunning State Reserve offers jaw-dropping views of the Pacific Ocean from the cliffs. With 2,000 acres, there are tons of natural beauty to be had. Torrey Pines is located in La Jolla (pronounced La Hoy-ya), San Diego.

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    La Jolla Cave
    If you love wildlife, visiting La Jolla Cove should be at the top of your list! During a visit, enjoy seeing dozens of sea lions! You will be able to see them all hanging out on the cliffs, but remember to keep a safe distance back, even if you see others breaking the rules. It is also a very popular area to scuba dive, snorkel, explore tide pools, and go kayaking through sea caves (strongly recommended ) for the abundant amount of marine life. During the winter months, you might even be able to see whales! To finish out the day, you can enjoy a beautiful sunset at, you guessed it, Sunset Cliffs. With a name like that, you’d have to imagine the sunset is pretty magical! it is a popular place to watch the sunset. This is also a top photo-worthy location in San Diego. If your with kids or if you enjoy watching animals in real action than the San Diego Zoo Safari Park is one of the best things to do in San Diego for you With 1800 acres of land, 300 species, and more than 3,600 animals its recommended for ages .

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    • San Diego: Whale Watching Tour
    • San Diego Zoo and Safari Park
    • San Diego: SeaWorld
    • USS Midway Museum
    • La Jolla: Sea Cave Kayaking Tour
    • Balboa park
    • Vine yard

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    Dana Point
    Catalina Express operates its ticketing and docking from the offices of Dana Wharf Sportfishing in beautiful Dana Point Harbor. This port is located just off the 5 Freeway and is convenient for travelers coming from San Diego or Orange County. (dana point harbor is beautiful if you’re here early or you just want to enjoy your time here there is plenty to do here such as fishing and whale watching paddle boating and other fun water activities )if your are leaving from dana point make sure to be in dana point half hour prior to docking the parking garage is 15 way from the harbor

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    Catalina Island
    Leave all the hustle and bustle behind and return to a slower pace of life, the island life. Whether it’s your first visit or fiftieth, Catalina Island's rich storied history and unique charm keeps people coming back time and again

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    Catalina Island is just an hour away with year-round boat transportation and up to 30 departures daily. Boats depart from ports in San Pedro, Long Beach and Dana Point. Catalina is only 22 miles off the coast of Southern California. Catalina Express’ fleet of eight fast, modern boats make for a quick, easy and fun getaway . Experience the picturesque town of Avalon filled with activities on land and sea, or the rustic village of Two Harbors, with spectacular campgrounds and beautiful beaches. From scenic beauty, high adventure activities, great rest and relaxation, Catalina Island has it all. Only in Catalina can you zip across a rugged canyon, go on an underwater sea expedition and explore the pristine wilderness

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    Explore the oceanfront shops in Avalon. Hike trails to hidden harbors and inlets or discover the crystal blue waters teeming with colorful fish by kayak, sailboat or snorkel. Embark on a multi-day trek across the island and follow the Trans-Catalina Trail. Explore the island on an open-air tour in a Jeep, a Hummer, or a Segway to see wild buffalo and dramatic coastline vistas. Take a dive and get an underwater perspective of Catalina, one of the top diving spots in Southern California. Try ziplining, parasailing, or paddleboarding for something truly unique and exciting. The island also boasts multiple spas and beaches for those visitors looking to relax and unwind.

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    • The Zip Line Eco Tour
    • Island Water Charters
    • Wet spot rental

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Shuls

Adat Yeshurun

Shul Address 8625 La Jolla Scenic Dr N
Shul City, State Zip La Jolla, CA 92037
Shul Phone (858) 535-1196 (858) 535-1196

Beth Jacob Congregation

Shul Address 4855 College Ave
Shul City, State Zip San Diego, CA 92115
Shul Phone (619) 287-9890 (619) 287-9890

Chabad Jewish Center

Shul Address 30801 S Coast Hwy
Shul City, State Zip Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Shul Phone (949) 499-0770 (949) 499-0770

Chabad Of Downtown San Diego

Shul Address 419 W G St
Shul City, State Zip San Diego, CA 92101
Shul Phone (619) 289-8770 (619) 289-8770

Chabad Of Laguna Niguel

Shul Address 27500 La Paz Rd
Shul City, State Zip Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Shul Phone (949) 831-7701 (949) 831-7701

Chabad Of Pacific Beach

Shul Address 4240 Gresham St
Shul City, State Zip San Diego, CA 92109
Shul Phone (619) 333-0344 (619) 333-0344

Chabad Of Palm Springs

Shul Address 250 E Palm Canyon Dr
Shul City, State Zip Palm Springs, CA 92264
Shul Phone (760) 325-0774 (760) 325-0774

Congregation Levi Yitzchok

Shul Address 356 N La Brea Ave
Shul City, State Zip Los Angeles, CA 90036
Shul Phone (323) 930-2759 (323) 930-2759

Shaarei Torah

Shul Address 334 N La Brea Ave
Shul City, State Zip Los Angeles, CA 90036

Young Israel of San Diego

Shul Address 7289 Navajo Rd
Shul City, State Zip San Diego, CA 92119
Shul Phone (619) 589-1447 (619) 589-1447

Kosher Food

HaMitbach (The Kitchen)

Venue Address 5664 Mission Center Rd #402
Venue City, State Zip S Diego, CA 92108
Venue Phone (619) 272-0182 (619) 272-0182

La Mesa Pizza Works

Venue Address 7406 University Ave
Venue City, State Zip La Mesa, CA 91942
Venue Phone (619) 439-6629 (619) 439-6629

Mega Glatt Mart San Diego

Venue Address 6375 El Cajon Blvd
Venue City, State Zip San Diego, CA 92115
Venue Phone (619) 310-6896 (619) 310-6896

Moishe's Grill at Beth Jacob

Venue Address 4855 College Ave
Venue City, State Zip San Diego, CA 92115
Venue Phone (619) 817-5914 (619) 817-5914