70 million individual flowers bloom each season at the Carlsbad Flower Fields. 70 million! For over 60 years have the colorful Giant Tecolote Ranunculus flowers transformed the fields at Carlsbad Ranch in North San Diego County into a 55-acre ocean of colorful flowers. Visiting the Flower Fields in Carlsbad feels like walking through a Monet …
Learn How To Surf: 10 Best Surf Camps & Surf Lessons In San Diego
Are you looking to take San Diego surf lessons? You’ve come to the right place. San Diego is home to 70 miles of alluring coastline, offering a playground for those who want to take up surfing. I love living in San Diego and watching the surfers during high tide, but to be honest, I have …
Discover Chicano Park San Diego: Barrio Logan’s Cultural & Historical Landmark
Chicano Park is the focal point of San Diego’s oldest Mexican-American neighborhood, Barrio Logan. The park lies where Interstate 5 and the Coronado Bridge meet and houses a massive collection of outdoor murals. See for yourself why this National Historic Landmark, just off the San Diego Bay, is a must-visit. Below is everything you need …
You & Yours Distillery – San Diego’s First Woman-Owned Distillery
After rattling around exploring cocktail recipes at home during the past couple of years, I jumped at the chance to take a private cocktail class at the San Diego Distillery, You & Yours. It’s one of the first, woman-owned and operated distilleries in the country. The airy space charmed me from the minute I walked …
10 Exciting San Diego Tide Pools To Explore
Who doesn’t love tide pooling? There’s something exciting about finding a shallow pool of coastal water filled with an abundance of sea and plant life plus other hidden treasures, when the tide rolls out. We’re so fortunate that San Diego tide pools are so plentiful and you can find them at many San Diego beaches. …
San Diego Coaster – How to Explore San Diego by Train
Need a unique, inexpensive escape from the hustle and bustle of the city? Take the San Diego Coaster. Want to leave the quiet countryside to enjoy the city? Take the Coaster. Just looking for a fun day trip or weekend getaway with friends, but gas prices have risen too high? Take the Coaster! Run by …
Complete List of San Diego Half Marathons in 2023
Participating in a race is one of the best things a runner can do to maintain fitness and have a sense of accomplishment at the end. Half marathons are a good middle ground for those who have the long-term goal of running a full marathon, and San Diego has plenty of opportunities throughout the year …
Snapdragon Stadium: Everything You Need To Know
In the center of Mission Valley stands San Diego’s newest sports venue: Snapdragon Stadium, the new SDSU Football Stadium. Located on SDSU’s expansion campus, it replaced the aging Jack Murphy/Qualcomm/SDCCU Stadium, much to both the chagrin and the excitement of locals. The new location opened in the summer of 2022 to great fanfare (and infamous …
Best San Diego Christmas Markets to Put You in the Holiday Spirit
Growing up in Germany, Christmas Markets were always part of my Holiday traditions. To this day, nothing puts me in the Holiday spirit faster than a visit to a market full of glittering lights, a cup of Glühwein, and some Christmas music playing in the background. While San Diego Christmas Markets are definitely quite different …
Petco Park Holiday Market 2022: Honest Review
Petco Park Holiday Market Quick Facts:Date and Time: Daily from 4 PM – 10 PM between December 1 – December 23, 2022, except December 5th, 6th, 7th, 12th, and 13thLocation: Petco ParkTickets ($14 for adults, $10 for children 1-14) The longest-lasting San Diego Holiday Markets takes place at Petco Park on Gallagher Square. For 18 …