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Top Tips For Visiting The San Diego County Fair 2022

By: Ben J. Byard This article may contain affiliate links. We may earn a small commission if you buy through our links.

Did you know that the San Diego County Fair annually welcomes upwards of a million visitors during its month-long summer run, making it the largest county fair in America? Attending this summer’s Fair leaves little question why. The San Diego Fair over-fills the Del Mar Fair Grounds, weaving between and within the various outbuildings, the …

5 Must-Know Tips For Gator By The Bay Festival

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

Gator by the Bay is one of the largest Cajun festivals outside of Louisiana and a must if you love live music, good food, and everything Southern. My husband and I just went to Gator by the Bay for the first time in 2022 and loved it. As newbies to the festival, we made a …

Best Mother’s Day Brunch in San Diego – Make Some Special Memories This Year

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

“A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take” Cardinal Mermillod.  There is no greater truth. Mother’s Day. The May holiday when families honor their mothers. This year Mother’s Day falls on the 8th, 2022. Some of the most popular ways to celebrate the …

Unique Things to Do in San Diego For Your Bucket List

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

We all love San Diego’s beaches, world-famous Zoo and Safari Park, picturesque Embarcadero waterfront, tasty Little Italy, historic Old Town, and Balboa Park. And while these are all wonderful places to visit in San Diego, those seeking more eclectic, and yes, somewhat bizarre experiences can be assured that San Diego can provide those too. Here is a …

Best Places to Ice Skate in San Diego

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

Are you looking for the best places to Ice Skate in San Diego? Then you have come to the right place. Here is a list of all San Diego ice rinks, from year-round to seasonal ice rinks. Ice skating is one of those activities that make for happy memories. I remember when my grandparents would …

Dana Point Whale Watching Capital Of The World

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

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 …

Visit the Maritime Museum in San Diego – Helpful Tips from a Local

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

How to Visit the Maritime Museum of San Diego Much to the delight of visitors and locals alike, the U.S. Navy is not the only nautical show in town. San Diego has a long and storied maritime history of exploration and commerce extending from the age of sail and steam to our modern era. Nothing …

Go San Diego Card – Is It Worth It?

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

Are you planning a trip to San Diego and want to visit the main attractions? Then the Go San Diego Card can save you money. Here you find out if the San Diego Go Card is worth it for you, where to buy it, and other tips and tricks from a San Diego local. Spoiler: …

Best Places To See Snow in San Diego

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

Does it Snow in San Diego? Do you want to build a snowman? I know, you’re thinking a cute sandy beach version, right? No, I’m talking about a real snowman, one that’s white and made from snow! Or, if you’re not into that, how about some sledding, ice skating, tobogganing, or skiing? Though some are …

Best Places To See The Christmas Lights San Diego

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Where to See Christmas Lights in San Diego The Christmas lights San Diego puts up around the city still turn it into a winter wonderland of shimmering lights, colorful decorations, and stunning displays. All helping us to get into the holiday spirit! One of our favorite traditions is visiting both venues and neighborhoods that put …