Summer in San Diego means sunshine, beaches and barbecues. During your visit this summer, why not check out some of the awesome new offerings at San Diego attractions, including roller coasters, battling pirate ships, chinese acrobats and more!
20 San Diego Green Facts
San Diego’s commitment to the environment and the protection of its most treasured resources – 70 miles of beautiful beaches and the best year round weather in the country – is far reaching. Below are 20 Green Facts about San Diego. On your next visit to San Diego, be sure to check one of them […]
5 to Try: Grandparents Edition
Grandparents Day is Sunday, September 12th! In honor of all the grandparents out there, here are our 5 to Try with the grandparents. Our kids and the grandparents have tried all of these activities and I think all would give them two thumbs up! Reuben H. Fleet Science Center: On Sunday, September 12th, the Science Center […]
Your Journey to Africa Begins Here
Last night, I was among the lucky few that got a sneak preview of the San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park’s new African Summer Festival, which opens tomorrow (June 19 – September 6). This festival is sure to be a big hit, because I only got a small sample of all the new activities and […]
Ein toller Tag im Wild Animal Park
Letztes Wochenende war ich nun auch den San Diego Wild Animal Park erkunden, der Teil des San Diego Zoo ist. Der östlich von Escondido liegende Wild Animal Park befindet sich 51 Kilometer vom San Diego Zoo in San Diego entfernt und hat unter anderem die Aufgabe in der Freilaufbahn bedrohte Tiere zu schützen. Es bestehen etliche […]
It’s A Boy!
This little guy, born about 8:30 pm on Monday, April 12th, is the newest member of the San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park family. He’s the second elephant born at the Park this year and they are expecting one more later this spring. They are having a mini elephant baby boom! This newborn is the first for his mom, Swazi, […]
Fly High With the Butterflies
Yesterday I took my two kids ages 7 and 9 to the Wild Animal Park’s Butterfly Jungle. It’s the Wild Animal Park’s big exhibit running through April 18th. As you walk toward the exhibit located in the Hidden Jungle, there were people dressed with butterfly wings giving out information and entertaining visitors. When we arrived […]
Free at Last
Today is October 1, which means for the next 30 days kids and families can enjoy: Free admission into the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park during Kid Free Days. All children ages 3 – 11 will receive complimentary admission into both parks for the entire month. Free admission on any […]
5 to Try This Weekend
Labor Day weekend is upon us, which unofficially marks the end of summer and the beginning of fall. And while the transition of the seasons might go unnoticed in San Diego because our beach days and sunshine will last well into November (I’m not bragging, I’m just saying…), this weekend does mean “LAST CALL!” on some of San Diego’s […]
Travel Like A Local At The Wild Animal Park
Want to learn how you can get this up-close view of a giraffe? Then, listen up. This week’s Travel Like A Local radio show is all about the San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park up in Escondido. Special guests from the park share tips that will help you to make the most from a visit to this […]