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Greystone San Diego – Tasty Grub with a Historic Vibe

By: Maria Haase This article may contain affiliate links. We may earn a small commission if you buy through our links.

Right in the heart of the San Diego Gaslamp Quarter on 5th and G, you will find a Steakhouse with tasty grub and a historic vibe: Greystone San Diego. I live in Downtown and walked by this place so many times, but have never been there. Last week, at a get-together of our local San …

San Diego Restaurant Week Is Almost Here! Let’s EAT!

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It’s time to dine! The beloved and highly-touted San Diego Restaurant Week is here. The semi-annual event typically takes place each January and sometime in the fall, but was delayed due to 2021’s health restrictions. But the good news is that it’s happening! Spring has sprung, and a blossom of California restaurants here are welcoming …

Dana Point Whale Watching Capital Of The World

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Unpretentious and laid-back, Dana Point is the Southern California surf town with a magnificent thriving harbor and awesome beach vibe. Located an hour or so up the coast from San Diego, it’s a great place for a getaway. One of our favorite draws to this small town? Dana Point whale watching! This area is renowned …

Most Romantic Places To Watch San Diego Sunsets

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Where to See the Best San Diego Sunsets There’s no better way to end a day in San Diego than watching the sun melt into the Pacific. No matter how many times we take in this incredible blessing from Mother Nature, it brings a sense of amazement, inspiration, contentment, and renewal. San Diego Sunsets are …

Best Outdoor Restaurants in San Diego With Stunning Patios

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I know we’re all very excited that stay-at-home restrictions have been eased allowing us to once again to experience outdoor dining in San Diego. San Diego has some fabulous restaurants covering a wide variety of cultural foods throughout the entire county. Thanks to our mild weather, dining outdoor restaurants in San Diego have always been …

Most Romantic Outdoor San Diego Valentine’s Day Date Ideas

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Henry David Thoreau once said “There is no remedy for love, but to love more.” Love is in the air and every February 14th we celebrate our amour on Valentine’s Day with cards, flowers, candies, and gifts. But the greatest gift of all is spending the day with the one you love, doing the things …

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

By: Hedge Metreyeon This article may contain affiliate links. We may earn a small commission if you buy through our links.

Are you looking for some fun in the saddle? Whether you want to go horseback riding in San Diego on the beach, a trail, take lessons, or send your kid to a Horseback riding camp, there are several options. Yes, horseback riding can be expensive, but I will show you some ways to save a …

Best Flagship Cruise San Diego – Top Tips from a Local

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Explore San Diego Harbor with Flagship Cruises San Diego There’s something so special about seeing our beautiful San Diego from the water! When family and friends come to visit, we always suggest a harbor cruise and despite having been on many of them, I am still excited to go on another one. Recently I was invited …

10 Best Views in San Diego From Up High

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Where to Find the Best Views in San Diego From the time I was a small girl, I loved watching birds fly overhead. I was even a bit envious that they were gliding through the air and seeing our beautiful world from on high. I often wondered what it would be like to enjoy their …

Best Escape Rooms in San Diego

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The concept of solving mysteries has been around for centuries. There are ancient mysteries we have still yet to solve. As a species, we hate being bored. Put us in a room with an electrocuted box and we will touch it a few times guaranteed. Put those two things together, add in some safe fun, …