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1 week agoThis Destination Is Known as the 'Caribbean of California'-With Turquoise Waters, Snorkeling, and a Mediterranean Climate
Located just an hour's ferry ride off the Southern California coast, Catalina has earned a reputation as the "Caribbean of California" thanks to its bluer-than-blue water, charming beachside resorts, laid-back coastal vibe, and fantastic dining. The island spans a sizable 76 square miles, but the real star here is Avalon Bay, the island's main harbor shaped like a perfect crescent.
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