Welcome to San Diego

We are Greg and Maria – proud San Diego locals – who want to share some of our favorite places in San Diego with you.
San Diego is one of the top tourist destinations in the United States. You’ll find great weather, great beaches, fun attractions, tasty beer & food year-round, and a relaxed atmosphere in America’s Finest City. Take a look at some of our top San Diego travel tips, like our favorite restaurants, taco shops & bars, the best hotels for every budget, local hangout spots & more.
Whether you are a local San Diegan looking to find new places to explore or if you are planning a trip to San Diego and need help planning your San Diego itinerary, check out our San Diego Blog – our favorite articles are below!
Recent San Diego Blog Posts

San Diego In October: The Best Things To Do, Weather & More
Have some vacation time in October? San Diego is the perfect destination for your getaway. Escape…
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Things To Do On Halloween: San Diego 2023 Edition
There are many reasons to visit San Diego; the amazing weather, the authentic Mexican food, the…

The Most Haunted Places in San Diego
The Most Haunted Places in San Diego When people think about haunted places, they usually think…

Best Downtown San Diego Restaurants That Are Not Tourist Traps
San Diego Downtown is teeming with restaurants. Some are great, some ok, and some are tourist…
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Dazzling Views & Tantalizing Dishes at Peohe’s Coronado – Review by a Local
Coronado Island is highly renowned as the crown jewel of the San Diego waterfront. It’s utterly…
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7 Of The Best Things To Do At Coronado Ferry Landing
Relax, shop, and eat at one of the most scenic spots in San Diego, the Coronado…
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Top Tips for San Diego

San Diego In October: The Best Things To Do, Weather & More
Have some vacation time in October? San Diego is the perfect destination for your getaway. Escape…
San Diego In October: The Best Things To Do, Weather & MoreRead More

La Mesa Oktoberfest: Everything You Need To Know
You won’t have to travel to Germany to experience all the fun and excitement of Oktoberfest,…

San Diego In September: Best Things To Do, Weather & More
While there are no bad times to visit San Diego, September has got to be one…
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San Diego in August: Weather, Events, & Top Things To Do
If you’re considering an end of summer getaway, August in San Diego could be just what…
San Diego in August: Weather, Events, & Top Things To DoRead More

8 Incredible Carlsbad Beaches That Will Make You Swoon
The stunning coastal city of Carlsbad is gifted with an abundance of pristine sandy beaches. The…
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San Diego in June: Fun Events & Top Things To Do
June is on the horizon, which means San Diego’s high season is about to kick off.…
Best Neighborhoods & Hotels in San Diego
Eat & Drink in San Diego

Best Downtown San Diego Restaurants That Are Not Tourist Traps
San Diego Downtown is teeming with restaurants. Some are great, some ok, and some are tourist…
Best Downtown San Diego Restaurants That Are Not Tourist TrapsRead More

Dazzling Views & Tantalizing Dishes at Peohe’s Coronado – Review by a Local
Coronado Island is highly renowned as the crown jewel of the San Diego waterfront. It’s utterly…
Dazzling Views & Tantalizing Dishes at Peohe’s Coronado – Review by a LocalRead More

10 Best Spots For Mouth-Watering Ramen in San Diego
Craving a mouth-watering bowl of ramen? San Diego boasts dozens of restaurants selling their own take…
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12 Best La Jolla Restaurants in 2023 [Recommended by Locals]
La Jolla has it going on. Magnificent Pacific Ocean views, a stunning coastline, beautiful beaches, and…
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13 Of The Best Julian Restaurants You Must Try
Fancy a bite to eat? Julian may be a small mountain town, but this little settlement…

Dobson’s San Diego: Old School Fine Dining in Downtown
My husband and I have visited Dobson’s many times over the past 10 years, and it…
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Things to Do in San Diego

Things To Do On Halloween: San Diego 2023 Edition
There are many reasons to visit San Diego; the amazing weather, the authentic Mexican food, the…

The Most Haunted Places in San Diego
The Most Haunted Places in San Diego When people think about haunted places, they usually think…

7 Of The Best Things To Do At Coronado Ferry Landing
Relax, shop, and eat at one of the most scenic spots in San Diego, the Coronado…
7 Of The Best Things To Do At Coronado Ferry LandingRead More

Best San Diego Pumpkin Patches You Must Visit in 2023
Nothing says fall more than pumpkin. From pumpkin spiced lattés to pumpkin pies, the orange crop…
Best San Diego Pumpkin Patches You Must Visit in 2023Read More

Best Places To See The Christmas Lights San Diego [2023] With Map
Where to See Christmas Lights in San Diego The Christmas lights San Diego puts up around…
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Black’s Beach in San Diego: Everything You Need To Know
San Diego houses some of the country’s finest and best beaches. From vibrant Mission Beach to…
Black’s Beach in San Diego: Everything You Need To KnowRead More