100 Things to Do in Orange County Before You Die is the ultimate guide to Orange County, California. Whether you're a first-time visitor seeking surf, sun, and sand, or a lifelong local craving a deep dive into the region's rich cultural history, this book will guide you to the best Orange County has to offer. ✓ Discover Orange County's best beaches✓ Sip drinks at under-the-radar rooftop bars✓ Rub elbows with locals at the best restaurants✓ Find the best places to surf, hike, bike, snorkel and swim✓ Plan your dream day at Disneyland✓ Learn the best spots to take postcard-worthy selfies✓ Eat, drink and play at celebrity hot spots✓ Discover the best spots for world-class shopping, dining and entertainment✓ Travel to the top of the world in Laguna Beach✓ See where to watch for whales in Newport Beach✓ Uncover the best places to surf in Huntington Beach and San Clemente✓ Learn fun facts about Orange County's history✓ Make the most out of your Southern California vacation or Orange County day trip✓ Find the perfect hotel✓ Make the most out of your Orange County vacation The only guidebook to Orange County, California that you will ever need! This book outlines the best places to eat, stay and play. Local author recommends 100 amazing things to do in O.C. in new book - Los Angeles Times Robin Rockey was lost. It was 2007, and she and a friend, both publishing interns and new transplants to Orange County, were trying to get to Fashion Island. Rockey still encourages getting lost, though now she is an expert on many of the county's most interesting leisure experiences as the author of the recently published "100 Things to Do in Orange County Before You Die." OC Originals to Do This Year - COAST Magazine, the official magazine of the Orange County Register "When I moved to Orange County, people were so nice about showing me around and I just wanted to be able to do that for other people," former Westways editor Robin Rockey tells COAST about her new book, "100 Things to Do in Orange County Before You Die." "There's a deep culture here, and a lot of hidden gems." Local author Robin Rockey brings an insider's eye and a SoCal spirit to this indispensable guide. Expertly crafted itineraries take the guesswork out of planning your day, so you can spend more time exploring or simply lounging by the beach. Your Orange County adventure starts now! Escape to Laguna Beach's secluded coves, discover Disneyland originals that you won't find at any other park, chase waterfalls in Holy Jim Canyon, and learn where to raise a glass to Seal Beach's infamous Prohibition-era rum runners. Orange County, California, is a dazzling seaside treasure chest overflowing with sparkling beaches, exciting outdoor activities, vibrant cities, a thriving art scene, world-class shopping and dining, and seemingly endless sunshine. Maximize your time in this Pacific paradise and dodge the overhyped tourist traps with 100 Things to Do in Orange County Before You Die. Whether you're a first-time visitor seeking surf, sun, and sand, or a lifelong local craving a deep dive into the region's rich cultural history, this book will guide you to the best Orange County has to offer. Discover where to capture postcard-worthy photos, fill your shopping bags with dapper duds, and stuff your belly with out-of-this-world eats from incredible restaurants and under-the-radar rooftop bars. Robin Rockey is an Orange County based journalist, editor, and public relations pro. She caught the SoCal travel-writing bug while on staff at California travel-and-lifestyle bible Westways magazine, running the popular Go Southern California Instagram and Twitter accounts, and freelancing for publications including Sunset and TravelAge West. Follow her on Instagram at @orangecounty_100.