Catalina Island was highlighted in a November 3, 2022 article entitled 13 Affordable Winter Vacation Destinations in the U.S. by Trips to Discover.
"If you want to go diving or snorkeling, there’s no need to fly to the Caribbean or get out your passport as Catalina Island offers some of the best underwater life to explore in the continental U.S. It’s just 20 miles off the Southern California coast, which means you can be swimming through the brilliant clear blue waters with diverse marine life with just an hour boat ride from Long Beach." continue reading