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Off-the-Wall Attractions in San Diego

July 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment

San Diego is located on the southern coast of California and is an amazingly compact city; from downtown you can get to virtually every attraction and convenience within 20 minutes though there is also an awful lot more to see and do in the surrounding area.

San Diego has all the budget and quality hotels you would expect to find in any major city while there is an excellent road system and public transport while you can enjoy most of the city on foot and take in everything this wonderful town has to offer but with the promise of much more than you’ll be able to pack in in a short visit.

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Tags: California · Continental United States · San Diego · United States Destinations · Vacation Planning · Vacation Tips

San Diego Vacations. So Many Options, So Little Time!

July 21st, 2009 · No Comments

If you’re considering a San Diego vacation there is good news and bad news. Actually, the bad news is the good news. The fact is, there is so much to do in San Diego that you’re guaranteed to have a great time regardless of your favorite activities. That’s the good news; plenty to do. The bad news is that you could literally spend weeks visiting all of the worthwhile landmarks, theme parks, museums, beaches, etc. How can you fit it all into a week or a few days? The difficulty in knowing what to do on a limited schedule is the bad news.

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How to Spend an Eventful San Diego Vacation This Summer

July 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments

For those who love the outdoors and summer days, San Diego is just the right place to be. This city is known for its environment, miles of beaches, nightlife, destinations and other point of area of attractions. From swimming to surfing, from camping to hiking, from scuba diving to snorkeling, from horse racing to summer fairs – San Diego has plenty to keep you busy this summer.

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Tags: Beaches · California · Continental United States · San Diego · Surfing vacations · United States Destinations · Vacation Planning · Vacation Tips · Vacation Types · Zoos

Family Beach Resorts: Good Times are Here Again

February 10th, 2009 · No Comments

When it comes to planning a family vacation everyone ensures that the kids will enjoy themselves. Unfortunately a lot of parents forget to add themselves into the equation and come home feeling more exhausted than when they left.

This year why not visit a family beach resort? Everyone enjoys fun, sun, and ocean waves, but Mom and Dad need to relax as well. This type of resort offers you a place where your children can go and have fun under professional supervision while you enjoy some much needed peace and quiet.

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Visitors Flock to Uss Midway Naval Museum

November 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

San Diego is home port to one-third the U.S. Navy’s fleet and now the city has a naval museum to rival any on the east coast: The USS Midway. And what a splash it has made.

Attendance at the museum has exceeded expectations ever since it opened in 2004.

A visit to the museum makes it easy to see why the attraction is setting box office records. This Aircraft Carrier Museum is an impressive historical and visitual experience that appeasl to all ages.

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