TOUR local - Carlsbad Marathon

Posted by AJ Powers on Friday, January 18, 2019 at 5:43 PM By AJ Powers / January 18, 2019 Comment

About the Carlsbad Marathon

In this episode host Ivan Trujillo takes you to the Carlsbad Marathon! This marathon is part of the Triple Crown to the 5K races, meaning you can race this one, La Jolla and San Diego to earn an extra special medal. Make sure to sign up for this awesome race if you are interested in running it in January.

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Cruisin' Grand Escondido

Join #TOURlocal as we highlight Cruisin' Grand Escondido! On Friday nights a time warp hits downtown Escondido! The streets are filled with people of all ages, while a parade of pre-1970s vintage cars slowly cruise up and down Grand Avenue.

Future's Past

Join us as we highlight creative media production agency Future's Past in Barrio Logan! For more info check out their website! https://www.futurespast.co/ This video is brought to you by, Tour Homes "Better Results, Better Living" www.TourHomescom #TourHomes #BarrioLogan

Super Girl Surf Pro

Join #TourLocal as we attend the annual surf event Super Girl Surf Pro in downtown Oceanside! This video is brought to you by, Tour Homes "Better Results, Better Living" www.TourHomescom #TourHomes #SuperGirlSurfPro

Little Italy

Join #TourLocal as we explore Little Italy Special Thanks to Seven Seas Roasting Co, Napizza, Mia Sorella, Chimney Cakes. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/tourhomes This video is brought to you by, Tour Homes "Better Results, Better Living" www.TourHomes.com #TourHomes #LittleItaly

Old Town San Diego

Join host Ivan as he explores Old Town San Diego State Historic Park! In this episode we take you inside the birthplace of California. Highlights include Cafe Coyote, Fiesta de Reyes , Tienda de Reyes and Racine & Laramie Tobacconist . Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/tourhomes This video is brought to you by, Tour Homes "Better Results, Better Living" www.TourHomes.com #TourHomes #OldTown

Dija Mara

Join host Ivan along with Paul Randolph as they interview the owner of DIJA MARA Simran Soin & Chef Ben as they talk about their unique style of dishes they produce! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/tourhomes This video is brought to you by, Tour Homes "Better Results, Better Living" www.TourHomes.com #TourHomes #TourOceanside #DijaMara

Oceanside Sunset Market

Join host Ivan Trujillo as he explores Oceanside Sunset Market Street Fair. If you like international food, world class music and shopping then this is the place for you. It's both a local and visitor favorite in North County San Diego! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/tourhomes This video is brought to you by, Tour Homes "Better Results, Better Living" www.TourHomes.com #TourHomes #TourOceanside

USS Midway

In this episode host Ivan Trujillo explores the USS Midway Museum in the San Diego Bay! This historic decommissioned Navy aircraft carrier is now a family friendly museum located at Navy Pier. This ship houses an extensive collection of aircraft, many of which were built in Southern California. The USS Midway was the United States' longest-serving aircraft carrier from 1945 to 1992. Approximately 200,000 sailors served aboard the carrier, known for several naval aviation breakthroughs as well as several hum

iFly

In this episode host, Ivan Trujillo takes you to iFly in San Diego. If you’ve ever wanted to experience skydiving without actually having to jump out of a plane at 12,000 feet, now you can. iFly, located in Mission Valley, is an indoor skydiving facility that is fun for the entire family! In this episode of TOUR local you'll learn all about iFly's STEM Field Trips, Boy Scout & Girl Scout programs, Virtual Reality and more. This is the perfect spot for your next school field trip, birthday party or office te

Carlsbad Windmill Food Hall

In this episode we give you an exclusive look at The Windmill Food Hall in Carlsbad, California. It's North Country's newest spot for delicious food, games and family entertainment. You'll find over a dozen food vendors along with an entertainment hub and a pet friendly atmosphere. Whether your in the mood for Thai, Brazilian, American or anything else you'll find it inside the iconic windmill. Conveniently located off the 5, you should stop by next time you are at the Carlsbad Premium Outlets or Carlsbad F

Whaley House

In this episode host Ivan Trujillo interviews Whaley House Museum Director & Author, Dean Glass. Follow along as we take an exclusive look at the famous California Historical Landmark, and museum located in Old Town, San Diego. The Travel Channel's "Most Haunted" show designated the Whaley House as the most haunted home in the United States. Watch to learn more about the history and mystery behind it all!

Seaport Village

Seaport Village is a beautiful shopping and dining area with fun events such as free live music, concerts and art. It sits on a prime piece of real estate stretching several miles along the San Diego harbor facing Coronado Island, just at the southern edges of downtown. Join TOUR local as host, Ivan Trujillo, explores 14 incredible acres of waterfront shopping dining and entertainment in America's finest city.

Cafe 101

Oceanside's 101 Cafe, has been a Coast Highway landmark since 1928. Join us as host, Ivan Trujillo, takes a walk down memory lane with Chef and Partner, Herlen Galvez. This historic cafe features rich history and classic American cuisine. But what really sets the 101 Cafe apart, is its symbolic mural on the south wall of the cafe. It’s been featured in magazines and newspapers all over the world. Visit the 101 Cafe in Oceanside for a modern take on nostalgia.

Gaslamp Quarter

In this episode host Ivan Trujillo explores the historic heart of San Diego in the Gaslamp Quarter! Located next to Petco Park, and the San Diego Convention Center, tourists and locals enjoy world-class dining, nightlife and entertainment. Only minutes from the airport and Old Town San Diego this is must when in the area.

Carlsbad Marathon

In this episode host Ivan Trujillo takes you to the Carlsbad Marathon! This marathon is part of the Triple Crown to the 5K races, meaning you can race this one, La Jolla and San Diego to earn an extra special medal. Make sure to sign up for this awesome race if you are interested in running it in January.

Julian

In this episode Broker/Owner, AJ Powers, along with some top producers from TOUR Homes, explore Julian California in the fall. Julian is a premier mountain town in San Diego County in the beautiful Cuyamaca Mountains offers something for everyone. Follow along as the group visits Mom's Pies, Miner's Diner and the Menghini Winery.

House of Air

Join host, Ivan Trujillo, as the sky is the limit at this extreme adrenaline park in Carlsbad, California. We take some of the TOUR Homes team to House of Air where they practice taking their business to new heights!

Switchboard & Fin Hotel

During World War II, The Fin Hotel (formerly known as Hotel DeWitt & Keiser Hotel) was commandeered as a communication center in support of the war effort they proudly named our establishment The Switchboard Restaurant & Bar to honor some of the greatest generation of women that worked in this historic building.

Belmont Park Fall Fest

In this episode we highlight Belmont Park Fall Fest! Belmont Park is a historic one of a kind, oceanfront amusement park located in the Mission Bay area. This vision was the solution to help Spreckles sell land in Mission Beach when it was established on July 4, 1925. Belmont park is a free destination in San Diego and is a staple that attracts millions of people each year. Visit the historic Giant Dipper Roller Coaster followed with a fun-filled day of mini golf, rock climbing, and rides. In addition, don'

Offshore CrossFit

In this episode host Ivan Trujillo and the TOUR Homes team pours their blood, sweat and tears not only in to their business, but also their work outs. Offshore Crossfit located in Carlsbad, CA puts our agents through a rigorous workout where giving up is never an option. If fitness is your goal then don't miss this exclusive look into one of North County's premiere Crossfit gyms.

AxeVentures

In this episode we unleash your inner gladiator while putting your hand eye coordination to the test at AxeVentures. Watch as host, Ivan Trujillo, and some of the TOUR Homes team learns all about this cool new entertainment venue in North Park. Inspired by Viking warriors, indoor axe throwing is the latest sensation for young adults and company team building.

Balboa Park presents December Nights

In this episode host, Ivan Trujillo, gives us an exclusive look at Balboa Park December Nights! This free San Diego tradition brings together both locals and tourists alike to kick off the Christmas season. Over 350,000 attendees enjoy food, fun, and entertainment during the most wonderful time of the year.

La Jolla Christmas Parade & Holiday Festival

In this episode host Ivan Trujillo takes you into the La Jolla Christmas Parade and Holiday Festival! This event brings people from all around, spreading holiday cheer and giving us a sneak peak at Santa! Every December this event brings visitors and locals together to spread the Christmas spirit. During the parade you'll see floats, marching bands, community groups, vintage cars, horseback riding, a fly-over and more. All of this leads to an incredible Holiday festival and Tree Lighting Ceremony.

San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival

In this episode host Ivan Trujillo highlights the San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival! The awe-inspiring San Diego Bay plays host to the city’s biggest foodie party of the year in a picture perfect celebration of everything delicious. There you'll taste from over 60 celebrity chefs and restaurants, hundreds of domestic and international wine, beer and spirit purveyors and gourmet food companies amidst a stunning coastal backdrop with sail boats floating by.

Papa Marce's Cerveceria

In this episode Broker/Owner, AJ Powers, interviews Mark Amador and Grant Heuer of Papa Marce's Cerveceria in Carlsbad. Join us as we learn all about this special new brewery in North County San Diego.

Fort Oak Restaurant

In this episode we explore Fort Oak in Mission Hills! TOUR Homes Top Producer, Aaron Cribbes, introduces us to this Michelin Star restaurant in a popular area of the city. Watch as Chef Mark takes Aaron around the restaurant and cooks up something from their newly launched brunch menu. Make sure to stop by next time you are in Mission Hills. This neighborhood is a mix of shops, apartments and spacious Spanish style houses.

Bates Nut Farm

In this episode Broker & Owner, AJ Powers, takes a tour of Bates Nut Farm with Bates CEO, Sherrie Bates Ness. They discuss the rich history of the farm, the attractions including the pumpkin patch, petting corral, market store and more!

Anza Borrego Desert State Park

In this episode host Ivan Trujillo explores Anza Borrego Desert State Park. Located within the Colorado Desert of Southern California, the park occupies eastern San Diego County and reaches into Riverside and Imperial counties. With over 600,000 acres that cover one-fifth of San Diego County it's the largest state park in the state of California. Embrace the beauty of the desert and be wowed by 130 full size sculptures that decorate the sand.

La Jolla

In this episode host Ivan Trujillo explores the city of La Jolla, California. Follow along as we check out "The Jewel" of America's finest city. Highlights include the La Jolla Cove seals, whale watching, wild life, and Legends Gallery, the official Dr. Seuss art gallery.

OB Farmer's Market

San Diego is fortunate to have numerous weekly open air markets, but nothing compares with the Ocean Beach Farmers Market, held every Wednesday along Newport Avenue at Bacon Street. Located just steps from the beach, delicious smells from tons of food vendors, colorful crafts and joyful music blend to create a unique experience for the senses.

Comic Con

In this episode of TOUR Local, we explored Comic Con 2019 in downtown San Diego! Comic Con is a free public event hosted by a nonprofit corporation. They are dedicated to creating awareness for comics, items related to popular art forms and ongoing contributions of the comics art and culture. Comic-Con was founded in the 1970's and was originally held at El Cortez Hotel in downtown San Diego. Due the rapid growth of the popular event the San Diego Convention Center has now been the home for over two decades

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Let's TOUR Bressi Ranch

Bressi Ranch is one of Carlsbad’s most desirable neighborhoods. It’s known for its walkability and family friendly parks. It consists mainly of large single family homes, but is also home to recently completed townhome community, Kensington at The Square. At the center of this community is the Bressi Ranch Village center. This beautiful shopping area features a variety of options including Trader Joes, Stater Bros and Spouts. No matter what you are craving you will find it in the village center with over 2

Let's TOUR Aviara

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Let's TOUR The Preserve

The Preserve is located in Carlsbad and is one of the newest communities in all of San Diego County. It consists of 294 homes built by Cornerstone Communities. Construction began in 2017 and was completed in 2020. The Preserve offers homeowners an unparalleled collection of neighborhoods enveloped by the peaceful lower Buena Vista Creek Valley. The premier location offers both convenient access to shopping, services, and schools, while also boasting access to extensive open space. The fortunate residents o

Let's TOUR Calavera Hills

Calavera Hills is located east of downtown Carlsbad and is a master-planned community made up of over 15 different distinct sub-sections consisting of condos, townhomes and single-family houses. Originally planned in the 1970s with a mix of homes built in the 80s and 90s. It was a culmination of over 40 years of planning and development. In the heart of the community is the Calavera Hills Community Park, which is the main focal point of activity for the neighborhood. This 21 acre park is also home to the C

Let's TOUR Carlsbad Village

Carlsbad Village is located on the coast in Carlsbad and is visited by hundreds of thousands of people each year, because of its breathtaking beaches, hundreds of shops, restaurants, and local businesses. Park your car and walk around the village to enjoy the ocean air and everything this beach town has to offer. Viewed by many as the center of the city, The village is the oldest part of Carlsbad, going back to the late 1800’s. Homes here span the decades, with the oldest homes being Victorians. Some of w

Let's TOUR Olde Carlsbad

Olde Carlsbad is the oldest neighborhood in Carlsbad dating back to the 1800s. It has some of the most historic homes with ocean views in all of Carlsbad. Olde Carlsbad is defined by the Ronald Packard Pkwy to the north, Interstate 5 to the west, El Camino Real to the east, and Hillside Drive to the south. Home styles in Olde Carlsbad are mostly ranch-style homes, although in the northwest section of the neighborhood you will find a section of new contemporary homes with large lots. Near neighborhood shopp

Let's TOUR La Costa Oaks

Nestled in the heart of North County in Carlsbad, La Costa Oaks offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful, suburban setting with easy access to the city's many attractions. It is one of the larger communities in the area with over 800 homes with homes that range in size. One of the standout features of La Costa Oaks is its stunning natural surroundings. The community is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, offering residents the opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors right in their own backyar

Let's TOUR Terramar

Terramar is a vibrant and welcoming oceanfront community located in the picturesque city of Carlsbad. It was originally developed by William Cannon in the 1950’s, but some homes in this neighborhood have undergone significant changes. Nestled along the Pacific coast, Terramar offers stunning views of the ocean and the nearby lagoon, as well as easy access to a wide range of outdoor recreational activities. The community borders Terramar Beach which is quite narrow and is often completely covered in waves.

Let's TOUR La Costa Greens

La Costa Greens is a highly coveted neighborhood within the city of Carlsbad. Located just 6 miles from the beach and only 30 miles from Downtown San Diego, La Costa Greens offers suburban luxury with coastal charm. One of the biggest draws of La Costa Greens is its close proximity to the beach. The community is just a short drive from some of the most beautiful beaches in the area, making it a perfect place for beach lovers to call home. La Costa Greens is comprised of 12 communities, each with their own

Let's TOUR The Ranch

The Ranch is a distinguished, family-oriented neighborhood in southern Carlsbad. Homes in the community were built in the late 90’s by Centex Homes. When they were built, there were 5 floor plans to choose from, ranging from 3000 to over 5000 square feet. Buyers were able to choose whether they wanted single story or two story homes which ranged from 3 to 7 bedrooms. The homes were highly upgraded with features such as gourmet kitchens, with fine oak finished cabinetry and spacious pantries. The exterio

Let's TOUR Rancho Ponderosa

Rancho Ponderosa is a quieter, suburban community located in La Costa, on the south east side of Carlsbad. This community is filled with over 400 single-family homes, mostly built in the late 1970s, and range from 2-5 bedrooms. Many of the homes are large two story homes with some offering panoramic views of the valley. Rancho Ponderosa is home to 5 different parks, including the San Dieguito Sports complex, where weekends are usually filled with youth sports like baseball, and soccer. Just minutes from t

Let's TOUR Rancho La Costa

Rancho La Costa is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Carlsbad. Nestled among the rolling hills of San Diego's North County, it’s a part of La Costa which was developed as a resort town. The area began to develop in 1965 when several thousand acres of land were purchased and turned into a golf course, homes were built and the Rancho La Costa Inn, now the Omni La Costa Resort and Spa, was created for visitors. Tudor, Colonial, Craftsman and Spanish style homes are popular here with many homes in canyons or

Let's TOUR Rancho Carrillo

Rancho Carrillo is a vibrant community located in the city of Carlsbad, California, which is about 30 miles north of San Diego and just 4 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean. It consists of 18 sub-communities (about 1550 detached homes and townhomes, as well as some apartments) with a variety of housing styles, prices, and amenities typical of master planned neighborhoods. Rancho Carrillo offers pleasant, and in some cases dramatic, views of the surrounding hills, the backcountry; some homes have views of

Let's TOUR Tamarack Point

Tamarack Point is a community made up of single-family homes and townhomes that were built in the 1980’s. The homes are unique, with cul-de-sac streets and canyon views. One of the main reasons why someone might want to live in Tamarack Point is the location. The community is situated just minutes away from some of the best beaches in the area, including Tamarack Beach and Carlsbad State Beach. These sandy stretches of coastline are perfect for swimming, surfing, and soaking up the sun. Tamarack Point is

Let's TOUR Robertson Ranch

Developed by Toll Brothers, Robertson Ranch is located in an excellent Carlsbad location just a few miles from the beach. There are four collections totaling 308 single family homes. The Ridge, The Vistas, The Terraces and The Bluffs. In addition to the fabulous beaches, Carlsbad is home to Legoland, upscale shopping at The Forum, along with the well known Carlsbad Premium Outlets. The famous Flower Fields and the scenic Agua Hedionda and Batiquitos Lagoons are also nearby. In addition, scenic and picturesq