The mission of Ocean Connectors is to educate, inspire and connect underserved youth with Pacific Ocean coastal communities. As executive director, Janaira Quigley helps lead the vision. A primary goal: Cultivate a future generation of passionate, globally-aware, and empowered coastal residents who take active steps to enjoy and protect ocean health. How do you start […]
5 Free Ways to Move Around San Diego this Summer
What’s better than San Diego’s summer sunshine? Stretching your summer travel budget so you can see and do more by combining San Diego’s affordable and extensive public transportation network with these 5 free ways to get around. Free Ride Everywhere Downtown (FRED) Run Dates: Year Round Make your way throughout downtown San Diego with FRED San […]
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 […]
Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series San Diego Celebrates 25th Anniversary: A Neighborhood Tour for Runners
2023 marks the 25th anniversary of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon, Half-Marathon and 5k in San Diego, and the event promises to be one of the most exciting yet. For those who love to run and explore new neighborhoods, this race is the perfect opportunity to do both. The half-marathon route takes runners through some […]
Spring Clean Your Mind, Body and Spirit in San Diego: A Guide to Recharge, Reset and Declutter Internally
This spring, give your mind, body and spirit a deep spring cleaning in San Diego with plenty of opportunities to recharge, reset and declutter internally for the year. From healthy ingredients to nourish one’s body and clean products to revitalize the outside to wide open gardens and outdoor activities to reset the mind, there is […]
Family Fun for Everyone to Enjoy Together – or Separately – in San Diego
Consistently ranked one of the top family destinations in America, San Diego boasts 70 miles of coastline, near-endless opportunities for outdoor fun, and vibrant cultural offerings for families to enjoy — either together or separately. Parents can relax at the spa, indulge in culinary delights or have some alone time while the kids create summer […]
8 New things to do when You Go Beyond Comic-Con in San Diego
San Diego Comic-Con International is an exhilarating explosion of cool happenings, amazing sights and happy surprises. Which means it’s a whole lot like San Diego itself. And as the Con returns to town for its first full edition since 2019, San Diego is bursting with brand-new things to see and do. So if you’re headed […]
How to Stay Cool in San Diego’s Pools
As the weather heats up, you can cool down, chill out and splash around at one of San Diego’s year-round pools! Dive into a fun-filled day at these cool swimming pools with great views and the best of vibes. So many local pools offer a swimmingly good time — here are just a few of […]
San Diego Gives You Seven Worlds in One!
With vacations, it always seems to be about tradeoffs and choices. The beach or the mountains? What about the desert instead? Small-town feel or big-city vibes? Family-friendly or action-packed nightlife? Arts and culture offerings or outdoor activities? When it comes to San Diego, travelers don’t have to choose. It’s all right here. As the most […]
7 Halloween Hotspots for You and Your Boo
On the list of tried-and-true ways to make your heart race, getting a good scare and being with your sweetie are right there at the top. But then, why choose between the two? We’ve rounded up a collection of Halloween happenings and destinations around San Diego that will make you and your boo want to […]