Yesterday, San Diego Speed Boat Adventures invited a few ConVis folks to spend the afternoon jetting around and exploring San Diego bay in a speed boat. How can you say no to that? After our guide Tommy gave us the safety speech and showed us the route, we boarded our speedboats (which can hold 2 […]
OB’s Dog Beach Has National Recognition
I know my dog loves going to the dog beach in Ocean beach. The area is huge allowing him to run in the sand and the water while my wife and I can keep our eyes on him. MSN recently highlighted dog parks and beaches throughout the country and of course ocean beach made the […]
Video Sand Art for New Non-Stop Flight from Europe
There is a new non-stop flight from Europe to San Diego on British Airways. What better way to advertise the beach destination of San Diego than with sand art: If you still need more convincing, here are the Top 5 Reasons to Fly to San Diego from Heathrow.
OB Hodad Burgers Invade Downtown
After starring on Guy Fieri’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (check out the video), the local favorite Hodad’s became an everyone favorite. With its new-found celebrity, the popular Hodad burger expanded into downtown San Diego. The new location brings all of the fun (no shoes, no shirts, no problem) and interior design of OB into downtown. […]
Geometric Fun at the Fleet
Scientists six and up (including me in my late 20s) can enjoy hands-on and educational fun with the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center’s new exhibition Geometry Playground. The main piece, A Stack of Stars, is a stack of Stellated Rhombic Dodecahedrons (SRDs) that young scientists can climb through. I think of it more as a […]
San Diego County Fair Opening Day
While the doors to the San Diego County Fair doors officially open today at 11:00 am, the fun will begin at 10:00 am with the opening ceremonies. During the opening ceremonies, there will be entertainers, a marching band, raising of the national flag and singing of the national anthem. After the ceremony ends you can […]
Wordless Wednesday
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Dana Carvey’s World Ticket Giveaway
That is right ladies and gentlemen, Dana Carvey, the man who brought us the ever frowning Church Lady and the awkward but lovable Garth, is coming to Sycuan Casino on Friday, June 17th. As a bonus for those who love San Diego, Sycuan has given us two tickets to giveaway. To enter, all you need […]
Live Like A Californian Sweepstakes
The California Travel and Tourism Commission wants you experience life as a Californian. You can enter a weekly quiz with a chance to win a $250 Visa Gift Card, round trips flights, or a grand prize trip. I know that you will want to win the San Diego Grand Prize trip! Below is what you […]
Stone makes San Diego an Even Better Beercation Destination
Yesterday Stone Brewing Co. made some awesome announcements. If you’re not already familiar with Stone, the San Diego-based brewer is mostly known for its “arrogant” beers. Regionally, it is the largest craft brew distributor in Southern California. It also operates Stone World Bistro & Gardens in Escondido. According to Stone, the bistro is the third most attend tourist […]