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
Mitch’s Seafood – Review from a Local Foodie
My husband and I come to Mitch’s twice a month or more. Every time we have…
10 Best Valle De Guadalupe Wineries To Try This Year
If you are looking for a fun wine-tasting day trip from San Diego and don’t feel…
10 Best Valle De Guadalupe Wineries To Try This YearRead More
10 Old Town San Diego Restaurants That Are NOT Tourist Traps
A lot of San Diegans get a little snobby when they have visitors in town and…
10 Old Town San Diego Restaurants That Are NOT Tourist TrapsRead More
10 Best San Diego Speakeasies With a Great Ambiance
Did you know that the term “speakeasy” is believed to have originated from patrons having to…
10 Best San Diego Speakeasies With a Great AmbianceRead More
5 Dreamy Boutique Hotels in Laguna Beach for a Perfect Getaway
This delightful Southern California seaside resort town just an hour and a half from San Diego…
5 Dreamy Boutique Hotels in Laguna Beach for a Perfect GetawayRead More
9 Fantastic Laguna Beach Restaurants To Try in 2022
Thanks to more than 320 days of sunshine every year and its picture-perfect Mediterranean weather, dining…
9 Fantastic Laguna Beach Restaurants To Try in 2022Read More
Top Tips for San Diego
La Jolla California – Ultimate Guide by a Local: Things to Do, Restaurants & Hotels
Rain or shine, there’s a coastal town near our lovely San Diego that will always be…
La Jolla California – Ultimate Guide by a Local: Things to Do, Restaurants & HotelsRead More
San Diego in February: Weather & Events Schedule
San Diego in February is great. There is so much to do in February in San…
5 Reasons to Visit Oceanside, California for a Quick Getaway
Oceanside, California has gone through a total transformation in the last decade – from dodgy military…
5 Reasons to Visit Oceanside, California for a Quick GetawayRead More
San Diego Military Bases – Helpful Tips Before You Get Here
San Diego – Pacific Hometown of the Naval Services San Diego–America’s finest city is first and…
San Diego Military Bases – Helpful Tips Before You Get HereRead More
Best Campgrounds in San Diego for Some Outdoor Adventure
Camping as a kid was always an amazing experience. Even as adults, we can still find…
Best Campgrounds in San Diego for Some Outdoor AdventureRead More
San Diego History – Get To Know San Diego’s Backstory
Ah, San Diego, America’s Finest City, the Birthplace of California (not really), the Plymouth Rock of…
San Diego History – Get To Know San Diego’s BackstoryRead More
Best Neighborhoods & Hotels in San Diego
Eat & Drink in San Diego
Mitch’s Seafood – Review from a Local Foodie
My husband and I come to Mitch’s twice a month or more. Every time we have…
10 Old Town San Diego Restaurants That Are NOT Tourist Traps
A lot of San Diegans get a little snobby when they have visitors in town and…
10 Old Town San Diego Restaurants That Are NOT Tourist TrapsRead More
10 Best San Diego Speakeasies With a Great Ambiance
Did you know that the term “speakeasy” is believed to have originated from patrons having to…
10 Best San Diego Speakeasies With a Great AmbianceRead More
Best Temecula Wine Tours To Try This Summer
California has a few different wine regions, the most well-known being Napa Valley. But one wine-producing…
Best Mother’s Day Brunch in San Diego – Make Some Special Memories This Year
“A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no…
Best Mother’s Day Brunch in San Diego – Make Some Special Memories This YearRead More
5 Reasons To Visit Gator by the Bay Festival San Diego
Gator by the Bay Festival – also known as Mardi Gras in May – is coming…
5 Reasons To Visit Gator by the Bay Festival San DiegoRead More
Things to Do in San Diego
Top Tips For Visiting The San Diego County Fair 2022
Did you know that the San Diego County Fair annually welcomes upwards of a million visitors…
Top Tips For Visiting The San Diego County Fair 2022Read More
San Diego Scenic Drives That Will Make You Swoon
Who remembers going on a scenic Sunday ride as a kid? It could be somewhere local…
Do You Know These “Other” San Diego Sports Teams?
Although baseball has become San Diego’s only big-time sport, this city does not want for athletic…
5 Must-Know Tips For Gator By The Bay Festival
Gator by the Bay is one of the largest Cajun festivals outside of Louisiana and a…
Amazing Things to Do in Oceanside, California
A seaside oasis of outdoor recreation and beautiful sandy beaches. This is Oceanside, San Diego County’s…
Carlsbad Flower Fields: 2022 Guide & Top Tips
70 million individual flowers bloom each season at the Carlsbad Flower Fields. 70 million! For over…
