Long Beach is a city located in the greater Los Angeles area, along the Pacific coast in Southern California. Long Beach embodies the relaxed pace of California life and the charming waterfront offers eateries and water-based activities. Why not check out some of the exhibits of the 'Aquarium of the Pacific'? , or scuba dive with local marine life or take a whale watching tour, the waterfront really is at the forefront. Explore the historic 'Queen Mary' ship, a former ocean liner turned World War 2 soldier ship. Knott's Berry Farm Amusement Park is a fun family attraction.

The idyllic island of Santa Catalina is located in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of California. The island is accessible by boat, ferry and by helicopter. The island enjoys a slow pace of life, with many white sandy beaches. Golf carts are a popular mode of transport when travelling throughout the island. The town of Avalon is the biggest town on the island and offers a beautiful promenade. Much of the island of Catalina is maintained as part of the Catalina Island Conservacy, visitors can take part in guided hikes and Eco Jeeps tours.

Ensenada is a port city on the Pacific coast of Mexico. The city is built around an important commercial, fishing and tourist port. The warm climate and the beautiful malecon (waterfront promenade) attract over four million tourists every year, including cruisers, people that drive through from the USA and locals coming over from mainland Mexico. It is also the welcoming people and the delicious food that people keep coming back to Ensenada for.

Long Beach is a city located in the greater Los Angeles area, along the Pacific coast in Southern California. Long Beach embodies the relaxed pace of California life and the charming waterfront offers eateries and water-based activities. Why not check out some of the exhibits of the 'Aquarium of the Pacific'? , or scuba dive with local marine life or take a whale watching tour, the waterfront really is at the forefront. Explore the historic 'Queen Mary' ship, a former ocean liner turned World War 2 soldier ship. Knott's Berry Farm Amusement Park is a fun family attraction.