Win a Wonderful La Jolla, California, Getaway
The Hotel La Jolla, a Kimpton Hotel, is just a short stroll from La Jolla Shores Beach in San Diego’s favorite coastal community. The chic boutique property is home to Hiatus, a cozy garden-level lounge with a stylish fireplace, and Cusp Dining and Drinks, where Mediterranean meals are served with a panoramic ocean view. The hotel is known for its friendly staff, including an adorable greeter pooch.
This “Wonderful La Jolla Getaway” is hosted by Hotel La Jolla and Birch Aquarium at Scripps, who invite the lucky winners to join their naturalists on a whale watching excursion, as well as Cusp Dining & Drinks, Surf Diva, and La Jolla Wine Tours.
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- Everyone – EVEN SUBSCRIBERS – needs to complete the following statement in the comment box at the bottom of this article:
The one item I never leave home without is _______________________________.
WHAT THE GETAWAY INCLUDES
- Two nights’ accommodation at Hotel La Jolla in an Ocean View Deluxe Room.
- Enjoy additional shoulder nights at 25% off best available rate.
- Daily breakfast for two ($30 dining credit)
- One dinner for two at Cusp Dining & Drinks ($75 credit)
- Valet parking
- Whale Watching for two*
- Birch Aquarium tickets for two
- A Surf Diva surf lesson for two.
- A La Jolla Wine Tours guided food-and-wine walking tour of La Jolla for two.
- www.HotelLaJolla.com
- The “Wonderful La Jolla Getaway” is available through June 14, 2013, however whale watching is only possible until April 13.
Please see our sister site www.LaJollaTravelInformation.com for insider information on La Jolla’s water sports, cultural offerings, local events, famous residents, and shopping options.
BLACKOUT DATES:
May 23 – 28, 2013
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT:
The winner of the Wonderful La Jolla Getaway has the option of enjoying the trip or transferring the prize. Wouldn’t this make a wonderful Valentine’s gift for someone special? Or a welcome spring break trip?
MISCELLANEOUS
- Getaway excludes airfares, rentals cars, or other transportation.
- Shoulder nights must be booked with gift certificate, not valid any other time.
- *After April 13, the package will not include whale watching and no substitute activity will be provided.
- The drawing will take place on February 12, 2013 and announced the following day.
- Entries must be submitted before midnight (Pacific Standard Time) February 11, 2013.
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
- Participants must be 21 years of age or older residing within or outside of the United States.
- Winner will be drawn at random by computer and notified by the email you used to subscribe to this website.
- Only one entry per person please.
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The one thing I wouldn’t leave home without is my surfboard and Blacks Beach in La Jolla has some of the best surf in the country at this time of year.
My iphone & toothbrush.
The one item I never leave home without is my sense of adventure!
my cell phone. Great to have it! Takes pictures, keeps me connected!
This is very enticing and just a short drive from home.
my smartphone! Love all the things I do to learn more about where I am and what to do!
The one thing I never leave home without is Buford, my Maltese.
The one item I never leave home without is my pants.
My best friend…my husband!
The one item I never leave home without is my camera as I love sharing my journeys with family & friends.
My sense of adventure!
My sense of hope in the basic goodness of people.
My debit card!
My camera(s) :-).
The one item I never leave home without is my iPhone! I’m addicted to sharing everything on social media lol
The one item I never leave without home is my phone charger! I keep my iPhone near me at all times and it’s super handy when I travel for looking up directions, keeping notes, Yelping reviews, taking photos and uploading to my Flickr/Facebook/Twitter. BUT all of that would be useless if my phone went dead!
The one item, I never leave home without is a good book!
A good pair of hiking shoes for exploring.
The one item I never leave home without is my bathing suit!
The one item I never leave home without is my camera!
The one item I never leave home with is my Iphone
my pride
My camera
A good book!
I nebver leave home without my TOOTHBRUSH.. yes the old standard… After those yummy dinners at beautiful by the shore restaurants..
My sense of adventure!
good walking shoes and hopes for an adventure
The one item I never leave home without is my little scissors! It’s amazing how often you need them when traveling. twms
A comfy sweatshirt and sweatpants to wear when walking to the beach!
I always travel with earplugs
The one item I never leave home without is my cell phone!
The one thing I never leave home without is sunscreen!
I never leave home without my sunglasses. They provide me comfort when a day is too sunny, or things are too sad, or i am too sleepy or too lazy to apply make up.
my cell phone
The one item I never leave home without is my Kindle – even if it’s a 10-minute wait somewhere, it’s time I can be lost in a good book!
my Blackberry
One item I never leave home without is my camera!
My keys to get back into my house
my iphone.
My running shoes. A good run or walk is a great way to discover a new place!
My Pooch
I never leave home without my iPad
A snack
Sunglasses
My wife
The one item I never leave home without is my cell phone of course!
The one item I never leave home without is my sense of adventure.
My girlfriend
The one thing I never leave home without is The Navigation app on my phone!
The one thing I can never leave home without is my toothbrush and identification.
I never leave home without my ipad.
I never leave home without my sleep mask–except when I am just going to the grocery store. That would just be silly.
My Amex. Even if I forget everything else, I can buy what I need on the road.
The one item I never leave home without is my passport….you never know where you might end up next.
My own pillow. It’s down and easily squishes atop my clothes in my carryon. I get a good night’s sleep wherever I am.
….my sense of humor and my patience….
Walking shoes and a smile
The one item I never leave home without is knowledge that nothing goes as planned–exactly as it should be.
The one item I never leave home without is my cell phone!
The one thing I never leave home without is my iPhone charger.
The one thing I can’t leave home without is my iPhone charger! And an international adapter if traveling over seas
the desire to explore
We never leave home without a corkscrew. You never know when you’ll need it to open a bottle of wine!
I would feel naked without my camera…
You won’t catch me anywhere without my Kindle or my smartphone.
Sorry to be so boring…but I’m going to have to go with my iphone as well!
The one item I never leave home without is my lap top, so we can share enjoyable experiences and great destinations with our readers.
A travel-size can of Lysol.
The one item I never leave home without is my
Sense of Humor!!!!.
Life is full of surprises!
Oh, and sunglasses..which would be perfect for the Sunny Beach in Cali!
My sweet lil 4 year old Princess Lexi! She would have SO much fun on this trip! xx
The one item I never leave home without is my wits.
The one Item I never leave home without is my cup half full attitude. Keep smiling.
My Iphone and toothbrush are necessities. I also try to take my gratitude!
The one item I never leave home without is my lip gloss.
The one item I never leave home without is sunglasses.
The one item I never leave home without is my camera!
Optimistic spirit! And plenty of H20 to keep hydrated.
A hat – wide brimmed for good weather, wool for cold!
One item I never leave home without is my iPhone.
I’m going to assume the question pertains more to leaving home for a vacation, so the one thing I never travel without is a peace of mind. If you don’t gather yourself and mellow out before you leave, you will miss out on so much of your travel experience.
dog leash
IPhone,sunscreen, a hat and shoes to walk and shoes to party!
I always have sunscreen, bathing suite and a good book.
I never leave home without my cork screw…
I NEVER leave home without my sense of HUMOR!
I don’t know if I can pick just one- maybe my wanderlust!!
The one thing I would not leave home without is my passport and a smile. Wayne Dunlap (Plan Your Escape™) See our travel blog: http://www.UnhookNow.com
sunglasses and a bottle of water!
My pants.
My iPhone.
never leave home without my hand sanitizer!
I never leave home with out my sunscreen on!!! Protecting my skin is very important even living in Sunny San Diego!
Shades.
MY TRAVEL LIST …..sample itinerary of places to see, restaurants to visit, dress codes, addresses (for cab or walking), mapquest directions from hotel presaved, itinerary, 5 day forecast and pictures of iconic images I should try to recapture for guaranteed wow factor.
The one item I never leave home without is my hand sanitizer.
I know this is sappy, but I wouldn’t leave home without my husband. I love him to pieces. We’ve been married for almost 9 yrs now and never went on a honey moon, so I totally owe it to “us” to take him. He is the love of my life and my best friend…
The one item I never leave home without are my sunglasses!
We love LaJolla, its a weekend destination outing for my husband and I. We enjoy the Glider port near Blacks Beach have lunch. Later we stroll thru town. Then stay to watch and take pictures of the sunset. We never leave home without our camera!
One of my favorites spots in San Diego
My desire to come home again soon
The one item I never leave home without is my iphone. its a jack of all trades. its my external brain.
When traveling, the one item I never leave home without is my neck rest.
When traveling, the one thing I never leave home without is a flexible attitude. And swim trunks.
The one Item I never leave home without is my journal – you never know when inspiration may strike!
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I know, I should use my Droid as a wallet, but I never leave home without my wallet because it has my driver’s license and I haven’t figured out how to get that into my phone!
My sunnies & iphone!
The one item I never leave home without is chapstick or lip gloss.
I hate to say this….my iPhone! Crucial and almost as important in my life as breathing!!!
mascara (waterproof if headed to the ocean:)
The one item I never leave home without is a soup spoon.
[While traveling to a warm destination] the one item I never leave home without is: my bathing suit!
my iPhone and Chanel lipgloss!
A form of ID.
My don’t-leave-home-without-it item is a pen & a notebook.
My image consultant (i.e. nagging boyfriend).
I never leave home without my phone. Boring but true.
i would not leave home without my husband.
The one item I never leave home without is my curiosity.
My 4 inch-high foot rest, an absolute must if I don’t get upgrades. Keeps my feet up and I arrive without swollen ankles!
Along with everyone else, ….my phone
My dogs
My spirit of adventure.
The one thing I never leave home without is my my iphone. You never know when you’ll need an app for that ;O)
The one item I never leave home without is keys.
My iPhone!
I never leave home without my AMEX card.
When traveling, I never leave without my i-phone, i-pad and laptop…
Multiple cameras, multiple batteries, and multiple chargers. Wouldn’t ever take a chance.
Is La Jolla, what else… I can ask, is a Jewel of California!!
I never, ever leave home without my passport.
Rescue Remedy!
I never travel without my credit card
The one item I never leave home without is my phone
My socks.
a good attitude!
The one item I never leave home without is my iPhone!!
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The one item I never leave home without is my camera, to capture each wonderful moment! : )
The one item I never leave home without is my glasses so that I can see the world around me!!
The one thing I never leave home without is my wife!
The one item I never leave home without is my toothbrush.
My pants
The one item I never leave home without is a book.
The one item I never leave home without is my cell phone!!!
My passport…
Anti acid tablets!!
I never leave home without my cell phone! It’s my way of reaching my loved ones, it’s my map to find where I’m going, and it’s my camera to capture every special moment!
The one item I never leave home without is my sense of adventure.
I never leave home without my compass!!!
I never leave home without my I Phone
My contact lens and sunglasses!
I cannot leave without my contact lens.
The one item I never leave home without is my Sony Nex C3 Camera!
The one item I never leave home without are my good pair of walking shoes for exploring!
The one item I never leave home without is my iPhone and sometimes my passport
Liptstick!
never leave home without my glasses
credit cards…and my wallet
my phone
my purse and everything in it….
A good attitude and sense of humor!!!
I never leave home without some emergency cash
The one thing I never leave home without is my camera as I love sharing my journeys with family & friends!
My iPhone! It has everything!
The one item I never leave home without is – my passport!
My iPhone!
The one item I never leave home without is my iphone
I never leave home without my passport, just in case that need to travel overtakes me
The one item I never leave home without is mobile phone!
The one item I never leave home without is My Phone
The one item i never leave home without is my credit card!
a pen or pencil. Paper too.
I never leave home without my smartphone. If overnight, I never leave home without my laptop.
A camera and fresh batteries.
My laptop!
A good attitude.
The one item I never leave home without is my iPhone
The one item I never leave home without is my cell phone!
I never leave home without my cell phone! There are no public phones anymore in case of an emergency!
I never leave home without my ipod. Good music is hard to find on the road.
My folding footstool.
My purse
My special little pillow..without it I don’t get a good night’s sleep, and I need a great night’s sleep when travelling.
The one thing I would never leave home with out is my camera and readiness to capture beauty!
The one item I never leave home without is my writer’s notebook. Everything is fodder for my writing.
My sense of adventure
The one item I never leave home without is a detailed itinerary!
The one item I never leave home without is chapstick. I’m addicted!
Will not leave home without keys and a phone
I never leave home without my Iphone, including two dozen travel apps that help me find everything I need for a safe and fun journey.
I never leave home without my sence to dream,adventure,happiness, love, peace and love the world.
The one item I never leave home without is my cell phone
My Camera
My glasses!
The one item I never leave home without is my iphone. I need it to talk, text, for directions, pictures,to find places…. it has everything! I cannot be without my phone!