Tag Archives: San Diego

Take ‘A Trip to the Tropics’: ‘Tiki Oasis’ Adds a Dash of Caribbean Flavor

Posted on July 30, 2022 by Monique A. LeBleu

Tiki Oasis 2022 is once again at the elegant mid-century modern beauty, the Town and Country Hotel in Hotel Circle, San Diego, this Wednesday, August 3, through Sunday, August 7, 2022. Themed a “Trip to the Tropics,” Tiki Oasis is celebrating the … Continue reading →

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LAFW, LA’s Most Glamorous Food Event Lights up the City August 22 – 26, 2018

Posted on August 16, 2018 by Elise Thompson

It’s that time again! Los Angeles Food and Wine will be bringing us a five-day culinary extravaganza starting Wednesday, August 22, 2018, and culminating Sunday, August 26, 2018, with the Grand Tasting at The Barker Hanger. Now in its eighth … Continue reading →

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Live Review: Adam Ant’s ANThems Sizzled at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Billy Bennight

This quote by Moby got my attention the other day. “PS: #adamant was amazing. The last time I saw him was in 1982 when he literally arrived at the venue (a pier in the Hudson River) on a pirate ship. I know … Continue reading →

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Three Days Of The Tiki: Tiki Oasis 15 “Yesterday’s Future Today”

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Billy Bennight

After Thursday’s Meet & Greet kick-off party for at the Bali Hai for Tiki Oasis 15 the serious Tiki partying began in earnest at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on Friday. Everyone was dressed to the nines in the finest retro futuristic … Continue reading →

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Tiki Oasis: A Freaky Tiki Meet & Greet At The Bali Hai!

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Billy Bennight

Last night kicked off Tiki Oasis 15: Yesterday’s Future Today at the lovely and exotic Bali Hai on Shelter Island in San Diego. The sun was shining and the bay was full of ships and boats creating a very scenic view … Continue reading →

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Tiki Oasis Conquers the Space Age with this Weekend’s Event “Yesterday’s Future Today” August 13-16

Posted on August 9, 2015 by Ed Simon

Tiki Oasis, the long running event built around music, rum and much much more, sets down on our planet from August 13 through August 16 2015 with the theme of Yesterday’s Future, Today. This four-day tribute to the Space Age … Continue reading →

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Rolly Crump Brings the ‘Enchanted Tiki Room’ to Life at the Tiki Oasis in San Diego this Weekend

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Ed Simon

Roland Crump was always interested in cartoons. “I was always a cartoonist”, said Rolly. “I always, from the very beginning, everything little thing I drew basically was a cartoon, or in the style of a cartoon, because I was influenced … Continue reading →

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Tiki Drinks and Culture Make for a Fun Weekend at San Diego’s Upcoming Tiki Oasis

Posted on August 9, 2014 by Ed Simon

Rum has been a big part of several cultures for many years. Starting in the 1600’s, rum was a regular part of any sailor’s ration in both Navy and merchant vessels. By the 1900’s, songs had been written about rum, … Continue reading →

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Big Bite Bacon Fest in San Diego was a Tasty Pork Fantasy

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Ed Simon

The Big Bite Bacon Fest last Saturday at the San Diego County Fair provided over 4,000 guests and FOB’s (Friends of Bacon) with a way to taste a lot of great bacon-based food items. The Del Mar Arena was full … Continue reading →

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