Corinne Whiting
| Special to USA TODAY 10Best
Superpod: Group of one thousand dolphins spotted off California
A “superpod” of at least one thousand common dolphins convened off the coast of Laguna Beach, California.
USA TODAY, Storyful
For so many, this past year-plus has provided chances to look at familiar parts of life at a slowed-down pace – and through a fresh lens. And with travel options feeling more limited, some have chosen return trips to destinations they already know well.
Yet sometimes beauty is hidden in places that were previously obscured (or simply unexamined). Frequent visitors to breezy beachfront towns along the Southern California coast will be delighted to learn that dreamy recent additions breathe new life into some tried-and-true favorite spots. As an added bonus, this region’s optimal climate and open-air set-up make it an ideal destination in these social-distancing-appropriate times.
Fly into the refreshingly easy San Diego airport, and either head north in your rental car – perhaps by cruising up the historic 101 – or hop aboard the Coaster commuter train, which makes several stops between the San Diego-Santa Fe Depot and Oceanside Transit Center.
On a recent bright Sunday in Oceanside, young…
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