http://coastalsandiego.com Luxury San Diego real estate and lifestyles defined and searchable Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:51:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 CoastalSanDiegoLuxuryHomeshttp://feedburner.google.com http://coastalsandiego.com/san-diego-culture/spanish-art-in-san-diego http://coastalsandiego.com/san-diego-culture/spanish-art-in-san-diego#comments Wed, 23 Mar 2011 23:53:53 +0000 Peter Toner http://coastalsandiego.com/?p=1157 Roxana Velásquez is only 6 months into the job running the San Diego Museum of Art and already she is bringing in exhibitions of international stature. This new, exclusive to the USA exhibition is entitled: From El Greco to Dalí: The Great Spanish Masters from the Pérez Simón Collection There will be 57 works across [...]]]> http://coastalsandiego.com/san-diego-culture/spanish-art-in-san-diego/feed 2 http://coastalsandiego.com/la-jolla/about-the-muirlands-la-jolla http://coastalsandiego.com/la-jolla/about-the-muirlands-la-jolla#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2011 19:13:20 +0000 Peter Toner http://coastalsandiego.com/?p=1146 http://coastalsandiego.com/la-jolla/about-the-muirlands-la-jolla/feed 0 32.832508 -117.261828 http://coastalsandiego.com/san-diego-culture/lang-lang-here-in-san-diego http://coastalsandiego.com/san-diego-culture/lang-lang-here-in-san-diego#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 00:16:32 +0000 Peter Toner http://coastalsandiego.com/?p=1020 Lang Lang played with the San Diego Symphony three sold out programs – a different concerto by a different composer in each concert – at Copley Symphony Hall. Lang Lang was born in Shenyang, China and in 2008 performed in Beijing’s opening ceremony for the 2008 Summer Olympics  seen by over 5 billion people! Lang [...]]]> http://coastalsandiego.com/san-diego-culture/lang-lang-here-in-san-diego/feed 0 http://coastalsandiego.com/la-jolla/la-jolla-farms-2 http://coastalsandiego.com/la-jolla/la-jolla-farms-2#comments Sun, 06 Feb 2011 01:37:43 +0000 Peter Toner http://coastalsandiego.com/?p=1095 La Jolla Farms is one of the premier locations in La Jolla, with Torrey Pines golf course at one end, the ocean on one side and the University on the other. On the ocean side Black's Beach – a two mile long, sandy strip (see photo) situated at the base of majestic cliffs that reach [...]]]> http://coastalsandiego.com/la-jolla/la-jolla-farms-2/feed 0 http://coastalsandiego.com/san-diego-culture/the-british-are-coming-to-the-san-diego-museum-of-art http://coastalsandiego.com/san-diego-culture/the-british-are-coming-to-the-san-diego-museum-of-art#comments Wed, 02 Feb 2011 23:12:49 +0000 Peter Toner http://coastalsandiego.com/?p=983 Culture & Cocktails featuring Provocative Women and Provocative Paintings Amble through Thomas Gainsborough and the Modern Woman and Howard Hodgkin: Time and Place 2001-2010 and peruse the haute fashions presented by Westfield UTC on February 17th. Free for members or $15 for non members Gallery members gain insider access to the San Diego art scene! [...]]]> http://coastalsandiego.com/san-diego-culture/the-british-are-coming-to-the-san-diego-museum-of-art/feed 0 http://coastalsandiego.com/featured/san-diego-history-cultural-background http://coastalsandiego.com/featured/san-diego-history-cultural-background#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 22:04:07 +0000 Peter Toner http://coastalsandiego.com/?p=857 San Diego was actually discovered back in 1542. There are many examples of the cities Spanish heritage to be found – some are listed here: The most southern city in California, San Diego is bordered on the west by the blue Pacific which imparts a warm, dry climate that delights residents and visitors. San Diego [...]]]> http://coastalsandiego.com/featured/san-diego-history-cultural-background/feed 0 http://coastalsandiego.com/del-mar/del-mar http://coastalsandiego.com/del-mar/del-mar#comments Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:42:44 +0000 Peter Toner http://coastalsandiego.com/?page_id=15 Del Mar is a small city in it's own right since the 60's, bordered by parks to the south and east, most famous for the Del Mar horse race track …  …. which used to attract old Hollywood including Bing and Jimmy Durrante, owners of the track. "Where the surf meets the turf" crooned Bing [...]]]> http://coastalsandiego.com/del-mar/del-mar/feed 0 32.954892 -117.263482 http://coastalsandiego.com/la-jolla/la-jolla http://coastalsandiego.com/la-jolla/la-jolla#comments Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:16:06 +0000 Peter Toner http://coastalsandiego.com/?page_id=13 La Jolla (pronounced “luh-HOY-uh”) – so what’s so special about this town known as the “Jewel” of San Diego? La Jolla is definitely a gem worth the splurge! Arguably the most desirable and prestigious neighborhood in San Diego County, and famed throughout the world … …. an interesting mix of beach and university town with [...]]]> http://coastalsandiego.com/la-jolla/la-jolla/feed 0 32.840490 -117.280177 http://coastalsandiego.com/rancho-santa-fe/rancho-santa-fe http://coastalsandiego.com/rancho-santa-fe/rancho-santa-fe#comments Thu, 15 May 2008 18:01:43 +0000 Peter Toner http://coastalsandiego.com/?page_id=5 Choose the ranch lifestyle in world renown Rancho Santa Fe, enjoy several acres with horse paddocks and excellent golf courses close by. Or live in a gate guarded community Fairbanks Ranch perhaps, made famous by Douglas Fairbanks the old time Hollywood star who was married to Mary Pickford. Prestigious Rancho Santa Fe is rural in nature and [...]]]> http://coastalsandiego.com/rancho-santa-fe/rancho-santa-fe/feed 0 33.034407 -117.184546 http://coastalsandiego.com/la-jolla/about-country-club http://coastalsandiego.com/la-jolla/about-country-club#comments Thu, 23 Dec 2010 17:11:50 +0000 Peter Toner http://coastalsandiego.com/?p=743 La Jolla Country Club, a private course designed by William Bell in 1928 … … this hilly, 18 hole private course features many trees and bunkers. Golfers will face narrow fairways and putting greens that feature bermuda turf. A good majority of the homes in the Country Club area overlook the course on winding roads [...]]]> http://coastalsandiego.com/la-jolla/about-country-club/feed 0 32.844260 -117.267029