Spirit Magazine - August 2013 - (Page 34)

Eat Drink Sleep Terranea While You’re There hot spot Terranea is home to 137 fire pits. Situated on a peninsula 30 miles southwest of L.A., this Mediterranean-inspired escape is well on its way to grande dame status, despite its tender age of 4. Adventure-types can try their (gloved) hand at falconry or embark on an ocean kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding excursion; kids can careen down the 140-foot water slide or explore Pacific tide pools; and for solace-seekers, there are photography classes and plein air painting sessions. Unveiled this spring, The Bungalows at Terranea offer total Zen immersion: Reserve one of the sprawling oceanfront abodes, and enjoy unlimited access to the 50,000-square-foot spa, a 24-hour personal concierge, and freshly brewed tea at turndown. Still stressed out? Sign up for a multiday wellness retreat, complete with a customized schedule of spa and fitness experiences. Ahhh, yeah. airport Los Angeles International (LAX) rate From $385 web terranea.com 34 spirit AUGUst 2013 watCH for whales from atop the 67-foot-tall point Vicente lighthouse. Built in 1926, the landmark is still in service and open to the public on the second saturday of each month. vicentelight.org Stroll the 87-acre eden that is south Coast Botanic Garden, where you can admire 300 varieties of roses. southcoastbotanicgarden.org tee off at Terranea’s par-3 course, or, if you’re hankering for a full 18, head down palos Verdes Drive to the pete Dye–designed Trump national Golf Club. trumpnationallosangeles.com PhotogrAPhy courtesy oF terrAneA s l e e p i n r a nc ho pa l o s v e r de s, c a http://www.vicentelight.org http://www.southcoastbotanicgarden.org http://www.trumpnationallosangeles.com http://www.terranea.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Spirit Magazine - August 2013

Spirit Magazine - August 2013
Contents
Gary’s Greeting
Gary’s Greeting en Español
Star of the Month
Freedom Story
From the Editor
Your Words
Your Pictures
Media Center
Eat Drink Sleep
The Numbers
Wise Guide
Business
The Greatest Show on Turf
Flipped Out
Your Adventure In Grand Rapids
Life Adventure In Grand Rapids
Calendar
Fun!
Spotlight
Community Outreach
Route Map
Rapid Rewards Partners
Flight Service
The “If” List

Spirit Magazine - August 2013