Newport Beach is one of the most scenic attractions on the Western US Coast. It boasts magnificent beaches, world best surfing spots, nature preserves, art museums, romantic restaurants and not to mention the legendary Bluth family frozen banana. As a beach town it offers all the delights of a coastal town but with a slight touch of history and luxury that makes it a truly unique tourist destination.
Visiting the Newport Beach
Like any iconic ancient town, Newport Beach has evolved over its long lifetime. It began as a simple rancho known as Bolsa de San Joaquin with just 14000 head of cattle, 3000 horses and no boats. During the industrial revolution however the town expanded as commercial shipping grew as the main economic activity. However, as the shipping industry declined the town adapted very fast into a top tourist destination attracting top celebrities such as James Cagney and John Wayne who moved into the town permanently in 1960.…