There’s much more to California than Daisy Dukes with bikinis on top. Rich in hidden-gem vintage boutiques and restaurants overlooking the coastal bluffs of southern California, the seaside resort community of La Jolla – nicknamed “the jewel of San Diego,” retreats in my rear view mirror as I leave the über-chic village and its sandy …
Iridescent white and lilac purple invades the room. A diamond chandelier reflects through the glass table beneath the combination of zebra-patterned serviettes and a white vase filled with black balls. Pallid chairs sit parallel to the translucent dishwasher with a marbled, glazed white and black-veined top layer, which holds a silver faucet and a large, …
Mexican architecture meets Caribbean culture. The Bajacu villa, named after a blissful sunrise, offers a stunning 270-degree view of the ocean. Renting this five-bedroom haven means a home away from home, complete with a full staff and executive chef. Built in 2004, the over 10,000-sq.ft. property encompasses the house and open deck, surrounded by 13 …
