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	Balboa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Balboa, California, a subsection of Newport Beach, California, and also called the Balboa Peninsula.
		Marquis Silva de Balboa Silva Fitz-James,Nobility from Castile with french ancestors.
		The plant genus Balboa of the Clusiaceae, synonym of Chrysochlamys.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Balboa (148 words)

	Famous Hispanics: Vasco Núñez de Balboa
		Balboa returned to the island of Hispaniola (Cuba), and had to settle for raising pigs for a living there.
		Balboa tried to join the expedition, but because he was deeply in debt, the men to whom he owed money prevented him from leaving.
		Balboa suggested they move to the Western side of the Gulf because the Indians were more peaceful there, and so the Spaniards established the city of Darién.
	coloquio.com /famosos/balboa.html (658 words)

	MrJ/Return to California: Balboa
		The islands, collectively referred to as Balboa Island, are the first ones you pass as you sail into Newport Harbor.
		Summer houses on a long, thin peninsula of sand; summer houses on a small island in the middle of the bay.
		The third island is named for Madam Modjeska, the great Polish actress who died there; and is owned by a stock company.
	www.mrjumbo.com /contents/cali/balboa.html (442 words)

	Newport Beach Vacation Rentals - Newport Beach Rentals - Newport Beach Condo
		Balboa Island is comprised of three man-made islands set in the Newport Harbor.
		There's Balboa Island, and Little Balboa Island to its east joined by a two-lane bridge and Collins Island is to the west, joined to Balboa Island by a one-lane bridge.
		Balboa Island visitors should try their Iranian "000" beluga caviar with a fine bottle of champagne before moving on to a delectable main course.
	www.vamoose.com /newport-beach-rentals.html (1625 words)

	About BalboaIsland.com
		Considerable Balboa Island property was sold in Pasadena, and this is one of the reasons that so many longtime Island residents continue to have family and contacts in the Pasadena area.
		At the time, Balboa Island was little more than a sandbar that was usually swallowed up by high tide.
		Balboa Island continues to be a wonderful place, both for residents and visitors alike.
	www.balboaisland.com /history.cfm (643 words)

	I06-0921 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		That ordinance was determined necessary "in order to preserve and enhance the physical, social and economic enjoyment of Balboa Island..." and to allow the City additional time to develop adequate development standards for the multi-residential properties of the R-2 District on Balboa Island and elsewhere in the City.
		These amendments were all considered as a means to curb or control the rapid growth on Balboa Island and to limit the density, population, parking and traffic impacts.
		Balboa Island is an isolated area of the City which is unique in its lack of any off-street public parking.
	www.city.newport-beach.ca.us /CouncilAgendas/1997/I06-0921.htm (2889 words)

	BALBOA ISLAND COTTAGE .COM - A Taste of Paradise
		pounding Pacific Ocean, surrounded by sandy beaches and a secluded bay, Balboa Island is tucked away in a beautiful coastal region off the coast of Southern California.
		Balboa Island is a sun washed island paradise that is still somewhat of a wonderful secret.
		Take a stroll to the historic Balboa Island Ferry and ride across the Bay to the Peninsula and Balboa Fun Zone, or rent a bicycle to cruise the oceanfront world famous Boardwalk.
	www.balboaislandcottage.com (456 words)

	Balboa Island Beach House
		Behind this historic beach cottage (one of the first built on Balboa Island) is a lovely 3 bedroom, 2 1/2+ bath home.
		Balboa Island is tucked inside Newport Harbor and is surrounded by sandy beaches and calm water.
		The island is accessible by bridge to the mainland and by ferry to the Balboa Peninsula.
	www.balboaislandbeachhouse.com (886 words)

	balboa island vacation rentals, Balboa Island, Newport Beach, CA 2 BR Charmer
		Balboa Island is unique and once discovered, visitors often return every year for fun in the sun with charming homes, a main street of shopping, being geographically close to upscale Newport Beach,...
		Balboa Island is unique and once discovered, visitors often return every year for fun in the sun with charming homes, a main street of shopping, being geographically close to upscale Newport Beach, and within driving distance to Disneyland among other places.
		Weekly vacation rentals are available at this 2 bedrooms, 1 bath B&B style cottage Balboa Island is a haven for children with the beach a block away, holiday decorations, and a ferry to the Newport Beach fun zone and pier.
	www.vacationspaces.com /3073 (317 words)

	Newport Beach Stars' Homes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It is a sheltered bay nestled between the Balboa peninsula and charming Balboa Island, filled with white sailboats, soaring pelicans, and lined with the resort homes of the rich and famous.
		Alas, the Duke's island home, a one-story, 10-room, 7-bath white ranch house with a pool, at the tip of Bayshore Drive, was recently torn down by the new owner.
		Balboa is a seaside suburb of Newport Beach, on the Orange County coast (north of Laguna Beach and south of Huntington Beach), about 14 miles southeast of Disneyland, and 50 miles southeast of Los Angeles.
	www.seeing-stars.com /Live/NewportBeach.shtml (1334 words)

	South Lake Tahoe - The Best Vacation Spots
		You can walk across the bridge to Balboa Island or take the ferry to Balboa Peninsula; both are within easy walking distance along the beach-front boardwalk.
		This quaint and charming island community in Newport Harbor is a popular tourist attraction for visitors and residents alike.
		Protected from the Pacific surf, surrounded by beaches and a tranquil, secluded bay, Balboa Island is a sun-washed island paradise.
	www.atlashomes.com /California/Newport/newport.htm (764 words)

	StreetSwing's Dance History Pages - Balboa - Main Page
		The Balboa is a form of the Swing dance family.
		A dancer getting tired would pull his partner close and do Balboa to catch their breath, then swing out again or it was just plain to crowded to dance and did Balboa all night.
		Balboa is mainly a closed position swing form, that uses very little break-away's, only a few turns, and usually fast footwork.
	www.streetswing.com /histmain/z3bal1.htm (537 words)

	Balboa Island, California, Newport Beach for Shops, Photo Ops (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Once a sand pit, Balboa Island is a man made island that was dredged and filled right before World War I began.
		Like Corona del Mar, Balboa Island retains its own identity and character but is part of the City of Newport Beach.
		A newly formed Balboa Island Museum and Historical Society has a goal of preserving Island history and restoring the Old Balboa Fire Station to its original glory.
	www.stockteam.com /balboa.html (474 words)

	Balboa Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Balboa Island is a small residential community, with a tourist-oriented commercial district, between the peninsula and the mainland.
		Our half-hour trip from the ferry to the far side of the island was a quiet sunset stroll past docks and tiny beaches on the water side and homes and gardens on the other.
		The public restrooms near the ferry landing on the island side are completely inaccessible.
	www.coastalconservancy.ca.gov /Wheel/orngpage/2_new/balb_is.html (240 words)

	Fodor's Travel Guides \| Forums Messages
		Hi Knute, Balboa Island is really cute and lots of shops, but not at the point where the ferry drops you off.
		Balboa Pier will have more to do with a child, there is a ferris whell and carousel and bout tours, but not too much more than that.The Ruby's out there does have their great burgers and a GREAT view, but it can be stuffy and smelly (people fish out there) during the summer.
		Parking on the island is often difficult at the weekends.
	www.fodors.com /forums/pgMessages.jsp?fid=1&tid=34504625&numresponses=6&start=0 (1029 words)

	Balboa Island: Balboa Island visitor's guide, Newport Beach CA
		Official visitor's guide to Balboa Island in Newport Beach on the west coast of California.
		This area is steeped in history and, despite its remote location, has produced or attracted a rich array of famous people and fascinating characters.
		With its pacific location, fine dining is a speciality in Balboa Island's restaurants.
	www.balboa-island.net (251 words)

	Balboa Island Vacation Rentals in California - Balboa Island Beach Getaway from Vacation Homes.com
		The historic ferry (the longest running ferry in the United States) takes you to the Balboa Peninsula, where amenities exist such as biking, skating, the fun zone, fishing, the boardwalk, the blue Pacific ocean, and Balboa Pier.
		Disneyland, golf, jet skiing, deep sea fishing, scuba diving, wind surfing, hiking and riding trails and Catalina Island are just a few of the activities available a short distance away, and if you are up for a full day of shopping, Fashion Island is just a few miles away.
		Two blocks from Balboa Island downtown, and close to water activities, fun zone, ferry rides, the ocean and Balboa pier.
	vacationhomes.com /15568 (424 words)

	TalesOfBalboa - Your Portal To Balboa California
		The original Around the Island Ferry was the converted 30 foot, 30 passenger yacht, "Where Away." In the mid 1950's, Evan Jones built a new 30 foot ferry at the J. A Beek building.
		The Around the Island Ferry was discontinued in the late 1950s.
		Mike, as a kid, took more than one trip to Avalon on the Lazy B. He was curious because the original Balboa Island Punting and Sculling group was just a small handful of people and he finds it hard to believe that any of the original members are still with us.
	www.talesofbalboa.com (1406 words)

	Balboa Island Vacation Rentals in California - Balboa Island Cottage on the Canal from Vacation Homes.com
		This waterfront cottage is conveniently located near the Village of Balboa Island.
		All questions about "Balboa Island Cottage on the Canal", the vacation rental in Balboa Island featured on this page, must be answered by the manager.
		If you are interested in "Balboa Island Cottage on the Canal", a Balboa Island Cottage / Chalet / Cabin, click here to send them an email.
	vacationhomes.com /17047 (242 words)

	Transit Rider Orange County - Balboa Island Ferry
		Balboa Island Ferry Admiral in Newport Beach, CA 30-Jul-98
		The Balboa Island Ferry provides frequent service from Balboa Island to Balboa Peninsula, a distance of about ï¿½ mile (0.5 km).
		While it is possible to drive or ride the bus around, the distance is about 5 miles (7km) and it takes much longer.
	www.transit-rider.com /ca.orangecounty/balboaislandferry.cfm (240 words)

	Islanddreamzzz
		One day four friends were sitting around Balboa Island enjoying the sun, sand, salt air and a few margaritas, when we decided the world of formal wear needed a little casual attitude.
		Our intention is to bring to the marketplace a high quality product line with a touch of the Island flair.
		Island Dreamzzz originated after a long fruitless search for a Hawaiian print vest for a millennium party.
	www.islanddreamzzz.com (342 words)

	Real Estate in Newport Beach, Orange County, California
		This quaint and charming island community in Newport Harbor is a popular attraction for visitors and residents alike.
		Protected from the pounding Pacific surf, surrounded by beaches and a tranquil, secluded bay, Balboa Island is a sun-washed island paradise perfectly situated in the beautiful Newport Harbor.
		The island is accessed from the mainland via a bridge at the end of Jamboree Road or from the Balboa Peninsula by ferry.
	www.drelocation.com /California/orangeco/newportbeach.htm (686 words)

	Mark Blackburn's Hometown
		If you take the ferry across to the Balboa Peninsula, you'll be at the ocean, and won't have to pay to park.
		Balboa Island is the friendliest place I know.
		As a boy, I would put ashore in whatever boat I had on Balboa and seek out sustenance in the form of (forgive me) a frozen banana or other popular snacks.
	www.markblackburn.org /Newport-Balboa.htm (291 words)

	Travel Channel :: Guide to Best Beaches (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The historic pavilion is now the boat terminal for informative harbor cruises on the Pavilion Queen and Pavilion Paddy, boat trips to Catalina Island aboard the Catalina Flyer, and whale-watching excursions to fascinate the entire family.
		A five-minute ferry ride to Balboa Island, in the middle of Newport Bay, transports visitors into a precious island village chock full of charm and friendly locals.
		The two-mile walk around the island's perimeter is requisite and offers views of the harbor's yachts and the island's bayside bungalows and million-dollar mansions.
	travel.discovery.com /convergence/beachweek/newport_attr.html (638 words)

	BALBOA ISLAND COTTAGE - Links
		BalboaIsland.com Balboa Island is one of Southern California’s most well-known tourist destinations.
		Through Balboa Island Web, we hope to offer you a peek into our unique island community, and provide information and planning for those who wish to visit.
		Balboa-Island.com Welcome to Balboa Island...where the cats are fat and lazy, the yachts are shiny and grand, the houses are quaint and enchanting, and the living is creative and carefree.
	www.balboaislandcottage.com /links.html (195 words)

	Metal Tiger » Blog Archive » Balboa Island Trip (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Xiao Hui and Rebecca had a great time on the Ferris wheel ride overlooking the bay in front of Balboa Island before we took the ferry across the water to visit the little village there.
		Actually, now that the subject of ideal vacation spots has come up maybe Balboa Island is not the “perfect” get-away spot after all.
		Going to Balboa Island is like that - you start dreaming about a different life with unlimited possibilities.
	www.metaltiger.org /2005/08/21/balboa-island-trip (408 words)

	Balboa Island Main Site
		Welcome to Balboa Island...where the cats are fat and lazy, the yachts are shiny and grand, the houses are quaint and enchanting, and the living is creative and carefree.
		This is the time of year that Balboa Island is lots of fun.
		Island Flooring is collecting old cell phones to send to Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and other areas where seniors and others in need can use them to dial 911 in case of a medical emergency.
	www.balboa-island.com (292 words)

	Balboa Nation - Balboa Peninsula at Newport Beach, California, birthplace of BalSwing
		The Balboa Inn (1929) in its day, was the number one hostelry on the Orange County Coast.
		Founded by a Balboa Island pioneer, Joe Beek, the ferry, running between the Balboa peninsula and Balboa Island, remains in the Beek family.
		While Soto was one of the most loved men in Balboa, he fell victim to World War II hysteria and, with thousands of other loyal Japanese-Americans, was sent to an internment camp.
	www.balboanation.com /balboa_history.html (1015 words)

	Balboa, California
		Complete with restaurant, lounge, outdoor pool and Jacuzzi, the Balboa Inn is the perfect destination resort and small meeting place.
		Balboa Island Station, 206 Marine Ave, NB Balboa Station, 204 Main St, NB The following districts serve the city:
		Balboa Ferry: Cross from Balboa Island to the peninsula and back.
	www.orangecounty.net /cities/Balboa_Services.html (494 words)

	ORANGE COUNTY WEEKLY OC Weekly: Best of OC 2001: Newport Beach (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Balboa Candy Co. This small shop has barrels and barrels filled with all flavors of taffy: pineapple, raspberry, vanilla, mocha, root-beer float, tangerine, salt water.
		This is where Balboa Island locals hang in the wee morning hours before work, munching on their apple fritters while talking about market swings and the goddamned liberals.
		Located in the historic Balboa Pavilion, the Tale Saloon is where Balboa’s fishermen go to drink after a long day’s fishing and drinking on one of the bay’s numerous fishing boats.
	www.ocweekly.com /ink/02/07/newport.php (1123 words)

	Newport Beach Lodging - Newport Beach Luxury Vacation Rentals
		Casa de Balboa is located on Balboa Peninsula with ferry service to Balboa Island.
		The peninsula is primarily divided by one road, Balboa Boulevard, with a short block on either side with the ocean or bay.
		We are located on the bottom part of the L jutting into the bay with views across Newport Bay of Fashion Island and Newport Coast.
	www.casadebalboa.com (747 words)

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