It’s an elite repeat: San Diego has once again been honored as one of America’s Top 2 big cities in the annual Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards. The prestigious designation equals the best ranking San Diego has ever achieved in the much-watched survey, matching last year’s result. And it puts our city ahead of […]
What’s new and notable in San Diego for Fall 2024
From much-buzzed new guests at the San Diego Zoo to great deals and hot happenings at local attractions and more, fall fun is in full swing in San Diego. Here’s a look at some of the top events, openings and activities around the San Diego region this autumn: Attractions and events Pandas make an encore […]
Top picks for summer boating fun in San Diego
San Diego’s sparkling bay and ocean waters are beautiful to look at, but there’s nothing like getting out there for an up-close view by booking a summer boating adventure. And from tiki-boat tours to hot-tub cruises, San Diego’s got you covered. Here are a few ideas to float by your family or party crew for […]
Married visitors to San Diego discover the city’s wheelchair accessibility is top-tier
My wife, Charisma, and I recently moved to Los Angeles chasing opportunity. We quickly fell in love with SoCal and, all of a sudden, we found ourselves planning a life and future here. We come from a quiet, suburban town, however, so L.A. oftentimes is overwhelming; not quite our vision for a forever home. We’ve […]
More than 20 can’t miss San Diego milestone celebrations in summer 2024
More than 20 San Diego icons, including family attractions, award-winning dining gems, prestigious arts and culture institutions, historic facilities, popular events and parades are planning spirited anniversary festivities. San Diego institutions, attractions, and events commemorating major milestones this year, ranging from 5 years to 150 years of operation, include: Fifth Anniversaries San Diego Seals Lacrosse […]
Kebab Craft a thriving Black-owned business in San Diego
With its menu of fresh and delicious Mediterranean specialties, Kebab Craft – a member of the SDTA’s 2023-24 Tourism Accelerator class — has made a major splash at San Diego’s Liberty Public Market. As Black History Month unfolds, we chatted with co-founder (and San Diego native) Shannon Salhany about the inspirations behind the business, where she […]
10 Kid-friendly dining favorites in San Diego
After a full day of enjoying San Diego’s beaches and sunshine, the last thing you want to do is spend time searching for a place to eat that will satisfy the whole family. To help you plan out your awesome day (or week), here are 10 places to take the family for delicious bites, beverages […]
My Happy Place is…The San Diego Coastline
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 […]
Sensational Seating: 7 of San Diego’s Best Benches With a View
From the beaches to the backcountry, so many of the views around San Diego are so enthralling that you just want to sit and savor them for a good long while. Luckily, the region hosts a legion of perfectly perched benches for you to settle in and enjoy the scenery. Here’s our roundup of San […]
What’s New and Notable for San Diego’s Spring in 2023
Discover new attractions, attend exciting events, explore new museums, dine at notable restaurants and stay at exquisitely re-imagined hotels this spring in San Diego. Attractions and Spring Events Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience When: Thru Mar. 26, 2023Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience, a new exhibition created in partnership with the National Geographic Society, […]