Things to Do in Mission Beach, San Diego

Mission Beach is a magical labyrinth with lots of things to do and attractions to see on your beach vacation. Discover one delightful treat, and you’ll be recommended two more by a local. And after experiencing everything from the beach to the bay, the kid-friendly rollercoasters to the bustling, not-so-kid-friendly nightlife, you’ll look at a map and say, “That’s where we are!?” The thin geographical strip of land runs contrary to the bustling wonderland that is Mission Beach. But perhaps ...

By |2024-08-01T07:40:53-07:00September 21, 2019|Neighborhood, San Diego|Comments Off on Things to Do in Mission Beach, San Diego

Hillcrest Restaurants: San Diego Dining

Updated October 10, 2023 San Diego is heralded for its golden beaches, ceaseless sunshine, great surf, abundance of palm trees, and its historical title as the “birthplace of California''—although Will Ferrell had something else to say about its origins in Anchor Man. From Coronado to Balboa, SeaWorld to the Zoo, a list of the “best places to go in San Diego'' will yield a barrage of iconic sites to visit in a San Diego tour. But all that’s just noise. ...

By |2024-08-01T09:26:08-07:00September 10, 2019|Neighborhood, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off on Hillcrest Restaurants: San Diego Dining

The History of Hillcrest

Located in the heart of San Diego, a few minutes north of downtown, minutes east of Point Loma, minutes south of Mission Valley, and a hop, skip, and a jump to the west of North Park, lies Hillcrest, a fulcrum of eclectic bars, international restaurants, trendy thrift-stores, cute coffee houses, and independent boutiques, pedestrian-friendly streets, and recognized around the world as the hub of San Diego’s LGBTQ community. Visit some of our favorite Hillcrest hotspots on a San Diego tour ...

By |2024-07-31T16:18:53-07:00August 26, 2019|Neighborhood, San Diego|Comments Off on The History of Hillcrest

Instagram-Worthy Spots in San Diego

From miles of endless blue coastline to a bounty of fresh local ingredients that stem from year-round sunny weather, San Diego is a photo-takers playground. If you’re looking for the best Instagram-worthy spots in San Diego, you’re in luck! Setting up and styling your food and drink related Insta shots is effortless thanks to the help of these six places in the city. Whether it’s a cute coffee photo or a hip cocktail shot, these places are bound the make ...

By |2024-08-01T09:38:51-07:00April 1, 2019|Beaches, Neighborhood, San Diego|Comments Off on Instagram-Worthy Spots in San Diego

Cutest Coffee Shops in North Park

When it comes to coffee shops in North Park, there’s no shortage of cute spots nestled amongst the boutiques, bars, and restaurants. If you’re looking for a new place to get your morning cup of joe, check out this list of North Park coffee shops. From lavender lattes, to house made rose hips syrup, we’re certain you’ll find something that encourages you to get out and explore this bustling San Diego coffee scene. Communal Coffee Photo by: Communal Coffee ...

By |2024-07-30T15:14:01-07:00March 30, 2019|Neighborhood, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off on Cutest Coffee Shops in North Park

Best Places to Eat in Coronado

A quick drive across the picturesque Coronado Bridge or a 15-minute foot ferry ride from downtown San Diego will bring you to this island gem where you’ll find all types of fabulous restaurants to fit any budget or palate.  During the summer months, the island is bustling with tourists and locals all sharing in the splendor of this beautiful spot. Other times of the year, the island life slows down and you can stroll the streets, take a walk on ...

By |2024-08-01T09:55:19-07:00March 12, 2019|Food, Neighborhood, Restaurants|Comments Off on Best Places to Eat in Coronado

5 Things to Do in North Park, San Diego

No San Diego trip is complete without a visit to the vibrant and quirky city of North Park. Once a somewhat overlooked residential neighborhood, this eclectic community has grown exponentially in popularity. If you’re looking for San Diego tours that are fun for the whole group, North Park is the place to be. Its lively streets have become a hipster hotspot for dining, trendy cocktail spots, arts, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife. From activities like art walks to bar crawls, in ...

By |2024-08-01T07:57:25-07:00February 28, 2019|Neighborhood, Outdoor Activities|Comments Off on 5 Things to Do in North Park, San Diego

North Park Brewery Guide

Known in San Diego as the Capital of Craft, this hipster neighborhood has tasting rooms, beer bars and breweries lining the streets.  A neighborhood that began over 100 years ago has transformed from a rundown suburb, to one of the area’s most recognizable beer destinations. In addition to a wide variety of beer options, North Park has a bustling nightlife scene, coffee shops galore, eclectic art galleries and an awesome lineup of venues with live music. The area is a ...

By |2024-11-06T06:24:13-08:00January 15, 2019|Bars, Neighborhood, San Diego|Comments Off on North Park Brewery Guide

Weeknights in Gaslamp: Monday-Thursday Happenings in Downtown San Diego

Updated April 26, 2023   Everybody’s working for the weekend, and many of us know (all too well) that ominous feeling that creeps in just as the weekend comes to a close. In San Diego, the land of surf, food, ambiance, and culture, your weeknights don’t have to be a total drag! To help you make the most of your weeknights, we came up with a few easy ideas to make them seem more like, well, a Saturday. From San ...

By |2024-07-31T12:10:56-07:00December 23, 2018|Neighborhood, Outdoor Activities, San Diego|Comments Off on Weeknights in Gaslamp: Monday-Thursday Happenings in Downtown San Diego

What to do in Pacific Beach

Pacific Beach or as the locals call it “PB” isn’t just for the college crowd.  From incredible food, fun rentals, and even a live comedy show, there are activities and options for everyone in this southern California beach town!  With 3 miles of boardwalk that connect all the way down to Mission Beach and an endless beach party vibe, PB is the perfect spot any day of the week if you’re looking for something lively and entertaining.  For a fun ...

By |2024-08-01T08:00:50-07:00August 5, 2018|Neighborhood, Outdoor Activities, San Diego|Comments Off on What to do in Pacific Beach
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