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15/07/2025

Did you know that Torrey Pines Municipal Golf Course was built on the grounds of a former military base? 🇺🇸⛳ Since 1957, this legendary course has attracted the world’s top golfers and delivered some of the most scenic rounds in the game.

Named after the rare Torrey pine, it’s home to the Farmers Insurance Open and offers breathtaking ocean views with every swing. 🏌️🌊

This course isn’t just iconic. It’s a living tribute to the spirit of the sport.

11/07/2025

There’s brunch, and then there’s brunch at Birdseye Rooftop. 🌴🍽️ Set high above La Jolla Cove, this airy rooftop spot offers stunning ocean views, a relaxed bar scene, and cozy al fresco seating that captures the essence of SoCal living. Whether you’re sipping cocktails or enjoying eggs under the sun, every bite comes with a side of sea breeze. ☕🌊

This is rooftop dining done right.

10/07/2025

Behind every plaque at Mt. Soledad is a name, a life, and a story that matters. 🏞️🎖️

In Episode 53 of Discover La Jolla, Neil O’Connell shares how the memorial now honors nearly 10,000 veterans through plaques, each one representing courage, sacrifice, and service. With recent expansions, the site continues to grow as a living tribute to those who served.

🎧 Click the link in bio to hear how the Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial is preserving history one plaque at a time.

08/07/2025

Step into a summer state of mind with this POV from La Jolla in July. ☀️🌊 Sandy strolls, wave watching, and coastal cliffs set the backdrop for a perfect day by the ocean. Beachgoers line the shore, surfers catch the break, and that golden SoCal glow is everywhere. 🏄♂️

Every frame captures the magic of July on the coast.

07/07/2025

High above La Jolla, Mt. Soledad honors generations of veterans with a view as powerful as the stories behind it.

In Episode 53 of Discover La Jolla, Neil O’Connell shares the origin of the Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial, established by returning veterans in 1952. Their mission was simple but profound: preserve the site, protect the cross, and remember those who gave everything.

🎧 Watch Episode 50 now. Tap the link in bio to explore the history and heart behind Mt. Soledad.

07/07/2025

In Episode 53, we shine the spotlight on Neil O’Connell, Executive Director of the Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial, San Diego’s storied hillside tribute honoring U.S. veterans from the Revolutionary War through modern conflicts.

A retired Marine Sergeant Major with 33 years of service, Neil brings a deeply personal dedication to his leadership at Mt. Soledad. Since joining the Memorial Association in 2012 and later serving as Board Chair and CEO (2018–2021), he’s shepherded over 80 ceremonies annually, enhanced educational programming for school groups, and grown memorial visibility and membership under his current executive stewardship

Under Neil’s leadership, the Memorial earned the San Diego Nonprofit Achievement Award, a testament to its mission-driven excellence in honoring military heritage

He also spearheaded the launch of new youth-oriented field trips and STEM workshops designed to connect future generations with veterans’ stories .

Join us as Neil shares how the Memorial balances solemn remembrance with community engagement—through ceremonies, plaques, educational outreach, and volunteer-driven care of plaques and grounds. Discover how this La Jolla landmark continues to serve as a beacon of service, sacrifice, and civic pride under his thoughtful direction.

03/07/2025

La Jolla is lighting up again on 4th of July with one of Southern California’s largest drone shows! 🎆✨ Featuring 500 synchronized drones set to music, this celebration is free for the whole 92037 community.

Wondering where to catch the best views? Head to:

📍 Kellogg Park (South End)
📍 La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club (For LJBTC Members & Guests)
📍 La Jolla Cove (Surrounding Beach & Park Areas)
📍 Mount Soledad

🇺🇸 Have a Happy 4th of July and travel safely!

A huge thank you to The Jim McInerney Real Estate Team for championing this cause and helping to raise funds to make this unforgettable experience possible.

02/07/2025

Every home has a story, and Alex Yanke helps his clients tell it through design.

In Episode 52 of Discover La Jolla, Alex shares how interior design at Westbourne Studio is a collaborative, highly personal process. From vibe boards to visual conversations, he works closely with clients to uncover what truly makes a space feel like home.

🎧 Watch Episode 52 now. Click the link in bio to discover how Alex brings personality and purpose into every project.

30/06/2025

Not everyone finds their passion on the first try, and Alex Yanke is proof that the detours can lead to the dream.

In Episode 52 of Discover La Jolla, Alex shares how he went from studying economics (and hating it) to soul-searching through film, real estate, and even a failed app. It wasn’t until he discovered a love for creating beautiful spaces that everything clicked. Now he’s the creative force behind Westbourne Studio.

🎧 Episode 52 is live. Tap the link in bio to hear how Alex carved his own creative path and built Westbourne Studio.

30/06/2025

In this episode, we’re joined by Alex Yanke, the founder and principal designer of Westbourne Studio, a boutique interior design firm based in San Diego since 2020. Alex brings a refined, California-inspired aesthetic to residential projects, blending organic materials, rich patinas, and minimal contemporary forms to create relaxed yet layered interiors

Alex explains how he collaborates with architects and clients from the early stages of remodels or new builds, guiding projects through everything from architectural planning and millwork design to material selection and furniture curation. His design philosophy balances timeless global influences like European antiques and mid‑century pieces with custom lighting, textiles, and artisan craftsmanship, delivering spaces that are both functional and deeply personal.

Join us as Alex takes us inside Westbourne Studio’s process and some recent standout projects, including a serene West Village residence in NYC and elegant homes in Rancho Santa Fe. His insights reveal how thoughtful design can reshape the way we live and connect in our spaces especially in coastal communities like La Jolla.

30/06/2025

Your ideal 4th of July in La Jolla is just days away 🇺🇸🌞

Start your morning with a walk by the coast and your favorite local coffee in hand. ☕ Spend the day paddle boarding or lounging on the beach with friends. By sunset, lay out your picnic blanket and take in golden hour vibes. 🌅 Then get ready as 500 glowing drones light up the sky in a show you won’t forget. 🎇

Wondering where to catch the best views of the drone show? Head to:

📍 Kellogg Park (South End)
📍 La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club (For LJBTC Members & Guests)
📍 La Jolla Cove (Surrounding Beach & Park Areas)
📍 Mount Soledad

A huge thank you to The Jim McInerney Real Estate Team for championing this cause and helping to raise funds to make this unforgettable experience possible.

26/06/2025

Behind every photograph and blueprint is a piece of La Jolla’s story.

In Episode 51 of Discover La Jolla, Executive Director Lauren Lockhart discusses how the La Jolla Historical Society’s growing digital archive is making its collection accessible to researchers worldwide. With thousands of items now online, it’s only a glimpse of what’s still waiting to be discovered.

🎧 Episode 51 is out now. Click the link in bio to learn how this growing archive is preserving and sharing the soul of La Jolla.

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