Rachael Mamane

United States

Journalist at Locale Magazine

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A Local’s Guide to Exploring The Hip Neighborhood of North Park in San Diego

Jan 7, 2025 | localemagazine.com | Emily Miller |Rachael Mamane

Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on PinterestShare on RedditShare on LinkedInShare on InstagramShare on YouTubeShare on EmailShare on WhatsAppCreativity comes to life in North Park, a vibrant enclave just northeast of downtown San Diego. Home to talented chefs, brewmasters and artists of all kinds, North Park is a hub for hot talent! There’s always something hip and happening here—a lively brunch, eclectic shopping, retro bars and a rowdy nightlife scene.
Here’s How Colette's Catering & Events Will Make Your Holiday Parties Stress-Free

Nov 11, 2024 | localemagazine.com | Rachael Mamane

Leave the Cooking to the Pros! This Orange County Catering Company Does It All Forget the stress-induced sweats and frantic last-minute grocery runs! There’s a catering company in Orange County that will handle everything—from appetizers to pie—which means you only have to show up, socialize and have fun. Colette’s Catering & Events is here to turn your holidays from a chaotic scramble into a festive feast.
The 9 Coolest Pools in San Diego for an Endless Summer

Oct 29, 2024 | localemagazine.com | Rachael Mamane

Say Goodbye to Summer Crowds and Take a Dip in These Sparkling Swimming HolesAmerica’s Finest City might be bordered by miles of beautiful beaches, but when the heat hits, nothing says fabulous like kicking back poolside—and even better when there’s a chic hotel involved. Think less sandy toes and more frosés all day long! Thankfully, San Diego is home to a slew of fine hotels with sparkling swimming pools.
13 Day Spas in San Diego for Some Major Zen

Oct 17, 2024 | localemagazine.com | Rachael Mamane |Keri Bridgwater

Recharge and Unwind at These Top-Notch Wellness Destinations in San DiegoSelf-care has never been more in vogue, but if skipping town for a weekend wellness reboot isn’t an option, then sign up for a San Diego spa day experience instead! Ranging from wanderlust-worthy destination hotels to charming neighborhood gems, these holistic sanctuaries and authentic Korean bathhouses offer a stellar range of services.
A Fun and Festive Maui Holiday Itinerary for Families

Oct 17, 2024 | localemagazine.com | Rachael Mamane

Enjoy Festive Lūʻaus, Santa Sightings and Moments of Togetherness in ParadiseEscape the winter blues and trade in your skis for seas this holiday season! Maui awaits—ready to welcome you into its tropical paradise. Picture palm tree-dotted shores with twinkling lights, Santa sightings and festive holiday dinners with a balmy ocean breeze. At The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua—one of the best resorts on Maui—you’ll find a holiday wonderland unlike any other.
5 Facts About Virgin Hotels Las Vegas That'll Make You Want to Stay Off-Strip

Oct 12, 2024 | localemagazine.com | Rachael Mamane

With Formula 1 Packages, Decadent Dining Destinations and More, This Hotel Is Anything But OrdinaryImagine a Vegas getaway that’s anything but ordinary. Forget the glitz and glamour of The Strip and put your mind to a hotel stay that has it all. Virgin Hotels Las Vegas calls itself “the coolest resort off the block” for a good reason: this refreshing stay is where cool vibes meet cutting-edge design.
8 Fun Facts About Flagstaff—The World’s First Dark Sky City

Oct 9, 2024 | localemagazine.com | Rachael Mamane

Imagine a place where the stars are so bright they feel within reach. Picture a city stationed amidst towering pines, where the air is crisp and clean, and natural wonders abound—seven of them, to be exact, in the form of canyons, craters and monuments. Welcome to Flagstaff, Arizona—the world’s first Dark Sky City. Beyond its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures, Flagstaff hides a treasure trove of secrets that even the most seasoned traveler might not know.
7 Reasons We Love The Westin Kierland in Scottsdale for a Festive Fall Escape

Sep 18, 2024 | localemagazine.com | Rachael Mamane

Scottsdale, Arizona, may be a destination for sun-drenched pool days, but the fall season ushers in all kinds of festivities in this desert destination. Local sports bars gear up for football Sundays and resorts prepare for spooky season fun. And when it comes to planning a Scottsdale vacation, The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa knows how to celebrate a Southwestern autumn.
How Hoag Compass Is Changing the Health Care Game

Sep 16, 2024 | localemagazine.com | Rachael Mamane

Imagine a health care system that prioritizes your well-being—one that doesn’t just treat illnesses or patients like numbers. Picture a system that empowers you to take control of your health through a data-driven approach, personalized care plans and a focus on proactive wellness. This is the vision that Hoag Compass brings to life, offering a revolutionary alternative to traditional primary care.
15 Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Southern California

Sep 13, 2024 | localemagazine.com | Rachael Mamane

Southern California is a melting pot of cultures, and Hispanic Heritage Month is the perfect time to dive headfirst into its vibrant Latinx scene! From sizzling tacos and mariachi bands to world-class art and history, there’s something for everyone. Get ready to experience the passion, energy and flavor of this incredible community—for an entire month! From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, you can immerse yourself in the music, art, food and more aspects of Hispanic culture all throughout Southern California.