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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If there is one place where Southern California charm, history, style, beaches and sun all converge, it has to be on the 7.4 square miles of ground you’ll find at the west end of the sweeping, skyscraper-high Coronado Bridge. The makers of the movie “Some like it Hot” were certainly onto something when Coronado Island was selected for that movie’s locale. Overlooking the Coronado beach

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As the second largest city in California, San Diego attracts its fair share of tourists. It lies directly on the coast and boasts of beautiful beaches that has sprung a surfing community, a booming economy and a thriving tourism. The boom in tourism is due in part to the attractions of San Diego like Coronado Beach, Mission Bay, SeaWorld Adventure Park, Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and the Balboa Park. Another reason for the continuous growth of tourism is the availability of accommodations, which make visitors feel welcome in San Diego.

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A trip to San Diego just has to include a visit to the world-famous San Diego Zoo, where visitors from all over the world continue to be amazed.

Yet many people don’t realize that the San Diego Zoo is just one part of an amazing collection of fascinating attractions and museums that, together, comprise Balboa Park. While you might allow several hours for your visit to the zoo, you could literally come back several different days to enjoy the 15 museums located on this picturesque piece of San Diego real estate.

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It is party time in the United States with the Cinco de Mayo fiestas around the corner. So raise your tequila glass and rock out Mexican style to celebrate the holiday that commemorates Mexico’s victory over the French.

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