Written by Bruna and Candice Barrio Logan might not seem revolutionary as you approach it from the freeway or downtown. Trolleys rattle by, a marine saunters back to base, children’s voices echo down the block. Yet the neighborhood is known for its legacy of perseverance and protest, as art studios and cafes set up shop in color-washed […]
Aloha San Diego!
I had the pleasure of taking a little mini-vacation for the evening last Friday. The beauty of my “trip” was that I was transported to the islands of the South Pacific without having to drive more than 5 miles! “How is this possible?” you ask? Why, it’s possible at the Kona Kai Resort on Shelter […]
Exploring San Diego Bay in a Speed Boat
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8LqbOTwhwE&h=314&w=500] 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 […]
San Diego Spas Get Top Honors by Travel + Leisure
Between the year-round mild weather, gorgeous scenery and the easygoing attitude of the locals, it’s hard not to feel relaxed in San Diego. But if you’re looking for the ultimate rejuvenating escape, San Diego County is home to some of the best destination spas in the world. Just ask Travel + Leisure magazine: they recently recognized […]
Holy Mackerel! It’s SeaWorld Camp
This week my kids and their friends started SeaWorld Camp. The idea of spending the week at SeaWorld seeing the shows, riding the rides and learning about ocean animals was not a hard sell. Yesterday was their first day and it did not disappoint. I was met with excitement as they all related their favorite […]
5 to Try: Summer Events in Coronado
Discover San Diego’s Neighborhoods with our Summer Sweepstakes. Join us every week as we showcase the best in what to do, where to eat, and where to stay in some of San Diego’s unique neighborhoods. Be sure to check back for exciting insider tips, giveaways, and more! This week’s spotlight is on Coronado. Things are […]
Nighttime Zoo at the San Diego Zoo
One of my favorite times to visit the San Diego Zoo is for Nighttime Zoo. It’s great to escape the summertime sun and hit the zoo at night, where you’ll see live music, special shows and those nocturnal animals. The park stays open until 9:00 pm now through September 5, 2011. Shows definitely worth checking […]
“Royal-Tea” Toast at the California Welcome Center in Alpine
Even though the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge won’t be making a stop in San Diego during their three-day whirlwind tour of California, we decided to have some fun with a “Royal-Tea” toast at the California Welcome Center in Alpine (at Viejas Outlet Stores) to formally welcome them to the Golden State. Visitors were treated […]
Boundless Energy on Display at Birch Aquarium
Boundless Energy, Birch Aquarium at Scripps’ new exhibit, opens Sat. July 9. The interactive exhibit explores the science behind renewable energy with fun outdoor installations powered by the sun, wind, and waves. The hands-on activities create a dynamic outdoor play area that offers hours of fun for the child in all of us. Birch Aquarium at […]
5 to Try This Weekend
1. Summer Safari- An African Extravaganza at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park: Running from July 2 to August 21, visitors will be treated to entertainment, activities and animals that embrace the spirit of Africa. Just outside of the village, guests can also see the world’s fastest land animal, a cheetah, run right past them! […]
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