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Greg, Maria & Robby

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 year-round great weather, great beaches, fun attractions, tasty beer & food, 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 and 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 to plan your San Diego itinerary, check out our San Diego Blog – our favorite articles are below!

Recent San Diego Blog Posts

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7 Amazing Temecula Wines Worth the Splurge

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Fun San Diego Winter Activities You Have To Try

San Diego Winter – Enjoy fun times in America’s Finest City Winter in San Diego is…

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Go San Diego Card – Is It Worth It?

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Best Places To See Snow in San Diego

Does it Snow in San Diego? Do you want to build a snowman? I know, you’re…

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Best Places To See The Christmas Lights San Diego

Where to See Christmas Lights in San Diego Looks like many of us will be “home…

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New Years Eve San Diego: Fireworks, Events & More

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Best Neighborhoods & Hotels in San Diego

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Best San Diego Gaslamp Hotels – From Glamorous to Budget-Friendly

Best San Diego Gaslamp Hotels – From Glamorous to Budget-Friendly
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5 Best Coronado Island Hotels – Recommended by a Local

5 Best Coronado Island Hotels – Recommended by a Local
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6 Best & Most Beautiful La Jolla Hotels – Recommended by a Local

6 Best & Most Beautiful La Jolla Hotels – Recommended by a Local
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Stunning Beach Houses For Rent in San Diego

Stunning Beach Houses For Rent in San Diego
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Best Beach Resorts in San Diego For Any Budget

Best Beach Resorts in San Diego For Any Budget
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Where to Stay in San Diego – Ultimate Neighborhood Guide by a Local

Where to Stay in San Diego – Ultimate Neighborhood Guide by a Local

Eat & Drink in San Diego

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7 Amazing Temecula Wines Worth the Splurge

Lord Byron once said “Wine cheers the sad, revives the old, inspires the young, makes weariness…

7 Amazing Temecula Wines Worth the SplurgeRead More

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Where to Find the BEST Thanksgiving Dinner in San Diego To Go

Thanksgiving is a lovely holiday… unless you are hosting, right? The shopping, prepping, and cooking can…

Where to Find the BEST Thanksgiving Dinner in San Diego To GoRead More

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Best Breakfast in San Diego That Will Make Your Mouth Water

Best Breakfast in San Diego Breakfast is, without a doubt, the most important meal of the…

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Perfect for this Weekend: Best Brunch in San Diego

Table of Content:Brunch San Diego: By NeighborhoodsBrunch in Downtown San DiegoBrunch by the BeachCoronado BrunchBrunch in…

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10 Best San Diego Wineries You MUST Try If You Love Wine

Best San Diego Wineries “Great wine requires a mad man to grow the vine, a wise…

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Best Brunch in La Jolla – Brunch Spots for Every Budget

Table of ContentBest Brunch in La Jolla for Every BudgetLa Jolla Brunch Spots – Luxury EditionLuxurious…

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Things to Do in San Diego

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Best Places To See The Christmas Lights San Diego

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New Years Eve San Diego: Fireworks, Events & More

Check out these fun New Years Events San Diego  I think we’re all more than ready…

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Horseback Riding San Diego: Affordable Lessons, Camps, Trail & Beach Rides

Are you looking for some fun in the saddle? Whether you want to go horseback riding…

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San Diego Catamaran Cruise & Charter – A Stunning Sunset Sail!

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Best Flagship Cruise San Diego – Top Tips from a Local

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Top Tips for San Diego

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Fun San Diego Winter Activities You Have To Try

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Fun San Diego Winter Activities You Have To TryRead More

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Go San Diego Card – Is It Worth It?

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San Diego Staycation Tips and Ideas

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7+ Reasons Why Everyone Loves San Diego

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Plan Your Trip To San Diego

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Beyond San Diego

Beyond San Diego
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San Diego Attractions

San Diego Attractions
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San Diego Eat & Drink

San Diego Eat & Drink
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San Diego Hotels

San Diego Hotels
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San Diego Travel Tips

San Diego Travel Tips

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