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National Ice Cream Sandwich Day – San Diego Style

Today is National Ice Cream Sandwich Day (yes there is an actual day for this), so we decided to find the best and most interesting ice cream sandwiches in San Diego.  What better way to celebrate a beautiful San Diego day then with one of these tasty treats? Lighthouse Ice Cream and Yogurt – located […]

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There IS Something about Seahorses

This past weekend, I took my kids to see “There’s Something About Seahorses” at the Birch Aquarium. It’s a great place to spend a few hours, especially if you are entertaining a crowd. To access the seahorses we first went through “Feeling the Heat: The Climate Challenge” exhibit. It’s a very interactive exhibit that helps […]

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5 to Try This Weekend

San Diego in July – it doesn’t get any better than this!  Check out these five things to try this weekend and tell us what you will be up to this weekend! 1. Summer Pipe Organ Festival – This event actually runs all summer and features a different internationally known organist playing the world’s largest outdoor […]

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What to do with Kids: When the Weather Isn’t Perfect

One of the great things about visiting San Diego is its ideal year-round weather.  However, you may be visiting on one of the few days of the year when it’s not ideal.  That’s no problem, there are plenty of fun things to do with the kids that will give you the San Diego experience.  And don’t […]

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Jahrmarkt in San Diego

Jedes Jahr Anfang Sommer findet in San Diego der Jahrmarkt in Del Mar statt. Dieses Jahr steht der Jahrmarkt unter dem Motto „Taste the Fun“ – „Schmecke den Spass“. Meine Freundin und ich waren am Sonntag den beliebten Jahrmarkt erkunden und hatten richtig Spass. Von Musikkünstlern, Bands, Karussells, Losbuden, Verkaufständen, kostlichen Leckereien amerikanischer Art und […]

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Flying High at SeaWorld’s New Dolphin Show

Recently we had the treat of visiting SeaWorld San Diego and seeing the new Dolphin Show “Blue Horizons.”  We love visiting SeaWorld and often take our friends and family when they visit.  A few of our favorite stops are the Wild Arctic, Penguin and Shark Encounters.  One show my son loves to see every visit is Pets Rule!  […]

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This is It: Michael Jackson Celebrations

This is it: Friday it will be a full year since we lost Michael Jackson, the King of Pop. Find a spot in San Diego to celebrate his life and remember his greatest hits. In honor of the first anniversary of Michael Jackson’s death, Hornblower Cruises and Magic FM has planned a rockin’ celebration onboard Inspiration […]

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Wasserspaß im Legoland

Mein Wochenendausflug ging dieses mal ins Legoland. Zusammen mit einer Freundin wollte ich am Samstag den Freizeitpark und u.a. seinen neu eröffneten Lego Wasserpark erkunden. Legoland California  besteht insgesamt aus dem SeaLife Aquarium, dem Freizeitpark und dem neu eröffneten Wasser-/Badepark. Mit dem Auto ging es also morgens gegen 8.30 Uhr los, von San Diego aus, […]

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Taste of the San Diego Fair

In honor of the San Diego County Fair’s theme “Taste of the Fair,” my husband and I set out accomplish one goal: to find him the most outrageous fair food and take pictures of him eating it. After doing a pre-food walk around to listen to music and burn off some pre-feasting calories, we came […]

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