Catalina is not just an island paradise; it’s a very close island paradise, making it a perfect getaway for Southern California residents. In fact, at only 22 nautical miles from Long Beach across the ...
Linda lives in Long Beach with her husband, James Hickey, and their cat, Pickle. They visit Catalina about five times a year. Sometimes James will sail his boat over, but Linda gets seasick on sail ...
On Tuesday night, the pilot of a small plane sat on the runway of Catalina Island’s “airport in the sky” with four passengers on board and a decision to make. Take off into the looming ...