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7 Must-Try Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in San Diego

San Diego's food scene is just as amazing as its beautiful beaches and exciting nightlife. However, many of the best spots in town are the ones of local lore as opposed to Instagram fame. These are the hidden gems serving up truly unforgettable food experiences tucked away from the busy food districts. These hole-in-the-wall spots pack a big flavor punch in unassuming spaces, from cozy breakfast places to creative new restaurants. Whether you're a local San Diegan or just visiting, ...

By |2025-02-18T10:23:23-08:00February 18, 2025|San Diego|Comments Off on 7 Must-Try Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants in San Diego

Things to do in Downtown San Diego

Updated September 7, 2023 Downtown is the heart and soul of San Diego, always bursting with activity, energy, and excitement. There are plenty of things to do in Downtown San Diego, and it’s easy to get immersed in a San Diego scavenger hunt with all the landscape of restaurants, bars, and nightlife activities that beckon you around every corner. Don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! Here are my top recommendations for must-visit spots and things to do in Downtown San Diego. ...

By |2025-02-09T01:13:14-08:00January 29, 2025|Neighborhood, San Diego, Travel|Comments Off on Things to do in Downtown San Diego

Best Neighborhood to Stay in San Diego

If you're planning a trip to San Diego, I know how overwhelming it can be to choose where to stay. Truth be told, each San Diego neighborhood is its own slice of Southern California paradise. Each has its own walking tour attractions, must-try restaurants and bars, culture, feel, and history. So, what’s the best neighborhood to stay in San Diego?   That answer depends on what you’re looking for. If you were to poll San Diego residents, you might receive ten ...

By |2025-02-09T00:36:48-08:00January 29, 2025|Accommodations, Neighborhood, San Diego|Comments Off on Best Neighborhood to Stay in San Diego

When is the Best Time to Visit San Diego?

As a tour guide in America’s Finest City, I often get asked when is the best time to visit San Diego. While San Diegans will tell you that this is a town you should visit in fall, winter, spring, or summer because of the awesome weather, ocean views, and a never-ending list of attractions, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops to check off your bucket list. I’m going to let you in on a little secret: the perfect time of year ...

By |2025-02-09T01:08:53-08:00January 29, 2025|Planning a Trip to San Diego, San Diego|Comments Off on When is the Best Time to Visit San Diego?

Things to do in the Chic Little Italy San Diego Neighborhood!

Nestled between the Gaslamp Quarter and the airport, Little Italy is one of my favorite neighborhoods in San Diego. I could easily spend an entire day and night exploring all the incredible things to do here! Did someone say brunch? Morning Glory is famously known for its glorious décor, ambiance, brunch cocktails and delicious food. I always recommend trying their decadent soufflé pancakes and snapping a shot with their champagne vending machine—it’s a whole vibe! But be prepared to be ...

By |2025-02-09T01:20:19-08:00January 29, 2025|Little Italy, San Diego|Comments Off on Things to do in the Chic Little Italy San Diego Neighborhood!

How to Plan a Family Vacation to San Diego – A Local’s Guide

Key Takeaways Discover the best times of the year to visit San Diego with your family for ideal weather and fewer crowds. Learn where to stay for convenient access to attractions and family-friendly amenities. Get tips on packing smart for a San Diego family vacation. Explore the top attractions, beaches, and restaurants perfect for kids. Plan your San Diego itinerary with must-see spots and activities to make the most of your vacation. San Diego, California, is a slice of paradise ...

By |2025-01-08T13:31:23-08:00January 8, 2025|San Diego|Comments Off on How to Plan a Family Vacation to San Diego – A Local’s Guide

Top 10 Things to Do in Chula Vista

Just a short drive south of downtown San Diego, Chula Vista offers a vibrant mix of activities, scenic views, and local charm. Its name, meaning "beautiful view" in Spanish, perfectly captures the city’s essence. Nestled between the glistening San Diego Bay and the rolling coastal mountains, Chula Vista is packed with things to see and do. Whether you’re here for the food, the outdoor adventures, or the family-friendly fun, this city has something for everyone. Let’s dive into the best ...

By |2024-12-26T14:09:58-08:00December 26, 2024|San Diego|Comments Off on Top 10 Things to Do in Chula Vista

5 Unforgettable Day Trips from San Diego

Explore Idyllwild, Palm Springs, Laguna Beach, Tijuana, and Julian Introduction San Diego has prime access to some of Southern California’s most diverse landscapes, from mountainous hideaways to sun-drenched desert oases and historic beach towns. A quick San Diego day trip  can take you to serene pine forests, vibrant cities across the border, or quaint mountain towns filled with history. Whether you're craving an outdoor adventure, a cultural immersion, or a leisurely beach day, a nearby destination fits the bill perfectly. ...

By |2024-12-26T14:08:40-08:00December 26, 2024|San Diego|Comments Off on 5 Unforgettable Day Trips from San Diego

How to Make Friends in San Diego: Your Ultimate Guide to Building Connections

Making friends as an adult can be challenging, especially if you’re new to town. Whether you’ve recently relocated or simply want to expand your social circle, there are plenty of opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals. From local events and meetups to dog-friendly spaces, here’s your ultimate guide to growing your social skills and making friends in San Diego. Join Meetup Groups for Shared Interests Pexels Book A Tour One of the best ways to meet people in San Diego ...

By |2025-01-13T10:13:47-08:00December 5, 2024|San Diego|Comments Off on How to Make Friends in San Diego: Your Ultimate Guide to Building Connections

Winter in San Diego: Top Events and Activities in December

San Diego in December offers a magical mix of festive holiday activities, making it an ideal winter destination. From ice skating by the ocean to festive parades, holiday performances, and themed food tours, the city transforms into a SoCal winter wonderland. Here’s your guide to the best things to do in San Diego in December, whether you’re a local or just visiting. December Nights at Balboa Park December 6-7 One of San Diego’s most beloved holiday traditions, December Nights at ...

By |2025-01-13T10:19:56-08:00December 5, 2024|San Diego|Comments Off on Winter in San Diego: Top Events and Activities in December
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