As a professional photographer living in San Diego, I’m often asked where my favorite photography spots can be found. I think it’s safe to say that there’s no shortage of beautiful, photogenic landscapes across San Diego. No matter what your skill level is in photography (or even if you just want to take some nice […]
Restaurants I’d Have My Last Meal At – A mini food guide of restaurants that are “to die for”
The San Diego community has seen an uptick of new restaurants over the past few years, but which ones are the standouts? As a native San Diegan, I’m giving you my breakdown of my absolute favorite restaurants in San Diego that I think are worthy of a last meal on earth – from Michelin-starred restaurants […]
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 […]
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 […]
Your Guide to San Diego’s Famous ‘Top Gun’ Sites
It’s only taken three decades, but “Top Gun: Maverick” – the sequel to that ‘80s movie megahit “Top Gun” — finally hits theaters on May 27. And if you’re a fan of the franchise and its deep San Diego links, you’ll feel a need to speed to these local sites that loom large in the […]
The stars align for San Diego dining as Michelin bestows much-coveted honors
San Diego’s rising restaurant scene is reaching for the stars these days — and it has just brought home a fistful of them. We’re talking, of course, about Michelin stars, those coveted honors bestowed ultra-selectively on top restaurants worldwide. San Diego previously had only one Michelin-star establishment — Addison at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar […]
7 Can’t Miss Rides and Roller Coasters in San Diego
From the iconic beachfront roller coaster at Belmont Park to immersive flight simulators flying you through the virtual sky, get ready for all the sharp twists, steep drops and speedy passes that will get your adrenaline rushing. 1. Giant Dipper at Belmont Park When people think of San Diego roller coasters, the iconic Giant Dipper […]
7 Outdoor Summer Concerts and Venues not to Miss
San Diego brims with musical riches this summer! Ride the sonic waves under endless blue skies and starry nights at these 7 outdoor venues and concerts. 1. The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park The bounty begins with the grand opening of The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, the new outdoor home of the San Diego […]
7 Great Electric Bike Routes and Places to See
Biking around San Diego on an electric bike can be lots of fun. Tired of pedaling? Turn on the battery and let the motor do the work for you. Limited on time? An electric bike also provides a great way to travel more distance in less time. Never been on an electric bike? Think of […]