A revelation about environmental stewardship kindled the creation of BluLite Bonfires, a San Diego company that curates bonfire experiences in the city’s beautiful beach areas. Instead of using wood to fuel the company’s events, founders Rey Contreras and Doch Ramirez have turned to relying on cleaner-burning propane with its signature blue flame (hence the company’s […]
Top Tips and Tricks for Enjoying Your Best Summer in San Diego
With our 70 miles of gorgeous Pacific shoreline and endless options for fun in the sun, San Diego promises to make your summer visit unforgettable. And with help from the handy lists and tips below, you’ll be savoring a San Diego summer like a seasoned local. Read on to learn all the best San Diego […]
San Diego basks in Tripadvisor’s accolades as a top 2024 travel destination
San Diego has just scored a hat trick of fresh accolades as a top 2024 travel destination — and you might want to hold onto your own hat as you catch up on these latest honors from Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards. A Top 15 Overall Destination Tripadvisor has named San Diego one of the “Best […]
What’s New and Notable in San Diego This Holiday Season!
A look at the latest openings, happenings and other big developments on the San Diego tourism scene for late 2023 and early 2024:
Top Tips for Kids: San Diego for young travelers and their families
It’s no wonder San Diego is consistently ranked as one of the top travel destinations for families: With some 70 miles of sparkling coastline, scads of world-class attractions and plenty of options for kid-friendly outdoor fun, the region has something for every family member — the youngest ones included. Here’s a look at some awesome, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Top Things to Do in San Diego – August 30 to September 11, 2022
Book your trip to San Diego during the next two weeks and you can spend the warm Labor Day Weekend at the beach, savoring some of the best brews and burgers the city has to offer and enjoying outdoor art and music festivals, along with lots more awesome top things to do. Nighttime at the […]