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Many people associate whale watching with the summer because it involves going out on a boat for a few hours. Unlike other activities on the water, though, whale watching is a year-round pastime. If you want something to do on the ocean this December, consider booking a whale-watching tour with Next Level Sailing. Whale Watching…

It is never too early to begin planning for a great adventure out on the water. You know that whale watching and sailing are activities that appeal to just about everyone, so you can map out your schedule knowing there will be supreme interest. When you plan, you can pick out the times that work…

The greater San Diego area is full of activities for practically any walk of life. While some of them are only available when they are in season, others are always there for you when you have free time. If you are in town over the winter break for local colleges and you’re looking for something…

San Diego is a tourist mecca with hundreds of activities throughout the year. Things may slow down in the winter when it’s the coldest, but the fun doesn’t stop just because the temperatures aren’t in the 80s. You may need to dress in layers to stay warm when the sun goes down, but here’s our…

The ocean is often associated with calmness and healing. If you turn on a meditation app, it’s extremely likely you will run across the sound of waves lapping against the shore as an option to meditate to. There is even a reason why ocean front properties are highly sought after and the majority of human…

Amidst the global climate change crisis, a big question in society is what can we do to help. The truth is, it all starts with being informed and making small changes daily. Luckily, streaming services have been doing their part in informing viewers what is really going on amidst this growing catastrophe and providing tips…

The beginning of serious ocean pollution has been traced back to the 1960s since it was around this time that plastic became a more commonly used organic material in consumerism. As time goes on, we have witnessed the increasing detrimental effects of plastic ocean pollution; the worst being, of course, the effect on marine life…

Located only an hour southwest from Los Angeles is Southern California’s best kept secret for an easy getaway. Santa Catalina Island, often referenced as simply Catalina Island, is one of California’s few Channel Islands with wildlife, hikes and the ocean. The easy access to the island and endless activities on the island provide the perfect…

Weighing up to 90,000 pounds and measuring up to 49 feet is one of the ocean’s greatest miracles: the Gray Whale. Marine biologists have been fascinated by gray whales since they were first discovered in the early 17th century for their unique appearance and distinct behavior compared to other whale species. To this day, in…

The ocean is the world’s primary source for survival. Covering up to 71% of the Earth’s surface, the ocean is home to up to 2 million species, produces over half of the world’s oxygen and absorbs 50 times more carbon dioxide than the atmosphere. Knowing all of this, it should come to no surprise that…