There are a ton of new royal palms going on Ocean Avenue—and I’m not talking about the one in Miami Beach.

The DW and I spent some time up in the Los Angeles area taking in the sites after a night of primo salsa dancing, revelry, and good-ol’ wholesome debauchery. When we were deciding what to do the day after, my wife mentioned that she wanted to return to San Diego via the coastal route so she could see many of the beaches that, well she’d never seen before. Southern California has a lot to do and unless you’ve lived a hermetically-sealed time capsule for the last hundred years, you are bound to see a beach that you’ve seen on television, movies, and now videocasts.

(more…)