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  Award-winning composer, Michael Mortilla, and the Catalina Island Museum recently offered a rare and unique opportunity for the Avalon High School theater class. Students Curtis Leo, Makenna Lee, and several other students from the class created a new short silent film with the help of their teacher, James Guadagno, and the film was later…

  Catalina Island is one of the finest holidaying destinations for families. The island is best to visit during the summer, as it is a suitable time to involve in the many sports and other activities. Catalina Island hosts many activities and programs in July and August, which are especially targeted for children. Most of…

  Catalina Island is home to many rare and endangered species of plants and animals, like the Thread-leaf rock cress and the Catalina Island Fox. The Catalina Island Conservancy is now focusing on restoring the island and Peter Dixon, who is the plant conservation manager of the island, is on the search for one of…

The Catalina Island Museum offers an authentic and enjoyable 1920s cinematic experience in their historic Avalon Casino Theater once every year. This year, the Silent Film Benefit of the Catalina Island Museum will feature the first film adaptation of J.M. Barrie’s famous play, Peter Pan. The officials from the Museum have confirmed that Michael Mortilla…

The latest woodland course in Catalina Island, the Catalina Aerial Adventure, is a trail woven through a wooded natural terrain, joining the famous Catalina Climbing Wall and Zip Line Eco Tour to entertain tourists and visitors. The authorities are hopeful that the new addition will draw in more tourists and adventure enthusiasts to the island.…

Catalina Island is the perfect getaway destination for visitors owing to its unparalleled beauty and attractions. The island is renowned for its wide beaches, distinctive streets, expressive culture, and an exotic wealth of flora and fauna. The summer is the perfect time to spend on Catalina Island, as it will enable you to explore and…

  Lying southwest of Los Angeles, Santa Catalina Island is a picturesque location having small exotic towns, avenues, and beaches. It has been the ideal tourist destination since it was converted into a popular holiday destination in the 1930s. Catalina Island features some of the most numbers of scenic beaches that are mostly located within…

Santa Catalina Island is the perfect holiday destination for you if you were planning to make the most of your summer vacation. The calm and elegant Catalina Island serves as an affordable and quick escape from the busy urban life, and treats you will an excellent lineup of adventurous and fun summer activities and events.…

When you hear the word “Catalina,” you will think about blue seawaters, the lovely beaches, and the rugged backcountry. If you are thinking about visiting the island now, you will have a new reason to hop onto the Catalina Express. The island, which was bought by William Wrigley Jr. in 1919, is hosting a dazzling…

Many boaters in Southern California go to the Catalina Island often, as the trip is an escapade from the bustle of the mainland. Sailing and cruising in the open waters on beautiful sunny days is a relaxing experience, but many wish to just anchor their vessels on the Avalon harbor to visit the unique and…

  Hotel Metropole offers the best accommodation services for visitors arriving at Catalina Island. The summer is the best time to visit this exotic place and the perfect way to enjoy the many Catalina Island package deals offered. Catalina Island is a vast treasure trove of spectacular sights, culture, and beaches, which require a thorough…