After a full day enjoying the San Diego’s beaches and sunshine, the last thing you want to be doing is searching for a place to eat that will satisfy the whole family. To help you plan out your awesome day (or week), here are 10 places to take the family for delicious bites, beverages and […]
My Happy Place is… Petco Park with Padres Broadcaster Don Orsillo
It’s only fitting that Padres play-by-play commentator Don Orsillo is known these days as “Don Diego”: The Massachusetts native and former Boston Red Sox broadcaster has embraced his adopted hometown of San Diego with gusto, and Padres fans in turn have rolled out the brown-and-gold carpet for him. An accomplished cook (his kitchen alter ego […]
Find the Ice Cream of Your Dreams in San Diego
Summertime is prime time for ice cream, and San Diego is loaded like a giant waffle cone with great places to savor it. In honor of National Ice Cream Day on July 16, here’s the scoop on some favorite places to indulge in cold, creamy delights all around San Diego — from traditional tastes to […]
7 Spectacular Summer Events in San Diego
San Diego may be the perfect year-round destination, but summer casts its own special spell with this series of signature happenings. San Diego County Fair When: June 7 – July 4, 2023 Where: Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014 Marking the unofficial start of summer in San Diego, this 143-year-old (!) event […]
San Diego embraces visitors with disabilities through a range of accessibility options
From our friendly, diverse neighborhoods to our comfortable year-round climate and endless options to relax and rejuvenate, San Diego welcomes visitors with open arms. And that emphatically includes our visitors with special needs. In honor of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (May 18), we’d like to spotlight how San Diego’s world-class attractions and other visitor favorites […]
Calm Waters for Little Visitors – 7 San Diego beaches perfect for small swimmers and their families
With its 70 miles of sparkling Pacific shoreline, San Diego is an aquatic paradise. But while the region beckons wave-lovers with such world-class surf breaks as Swami’s and Windansea, San Diego also boasts plenty of gentler spots that are perfect for even the littlest visitors to enjoy the wonders of our waters. Here’s a look […]
Mini San Diego is big fun at LEGOLAND
Big news about a small-scale salute to our city: Miniland San Diego! is now officially open at LEGOLAND California in Carlsbad! The meticulously crafted mini-city, a year and a half in the making, is the latest addition to LEGOLAND’s Miniland USA, a collection of worldwide scenic highlights rendered in LEGO bricks. And it’s chockablock with […]
Small Wonders: 10 of San Diego’s Real-life Mini Marvels
As LEGOLAND California in Carlsbad celebrates the opening of its first-ever miniature version of San Diego — part of the park’s signature MINILAND USA exhibit — this is the perfect time to tout some real-life mini marvels around the region. So let’s get small. And remember: It’s cool to be minuscule. Little Penguins and Littler […]
Sensational Seating: 7 of San Diego’s Best Benches With a View
From the beaches to the backcountry, so many of the views around San Diego are so enthralling that you just want to sit and savor them for a good long while. Luckily, the region hosts a legion of perfectly perched benches for you to settle in and enjoy the scenery. Here’s our roundup of San […]
Coronado Beach and La Jolla Cove rank among the Top 10 beaches in the nation on prestigious Tripadvisor list
Just when you thought the prospect of enjoying San Diego’s beaches couldn’t get any more appealing, two of them have once again landed on Tripadvisor’s annual list of the best beaches in the United States – and this time they’re both in the Top 10. Tripadvisor’s coveted Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best awards program […]