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Article: Unexpected, delightful La Jolla.(tourism in California)
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- September 1, 2000
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Step beyond the shopping temptations to find a beachside resort town still full of beauty, serenity and surprise
It's very peculiar today," says underwater photographer Judith Garfield as she digs her toes into hard-packed sand near La Jolla's famous Marine Room restaurant and squints at the heaving blue sea. "You rarely see waves breaking this big at this time of year."
I watch a suffer catch a right-breaking curl over the very spot where Garfield and I are scheduled to do a little snorkeling this morning. We opt for coffee instead.
On a normal day, the shallow, placid waters off the south end of La Jolla Shores beach offer snorkelers a good ...