The historic San Diego Museum of Art (619-232-7931) [sdmart.org] is the first, largest and most impressive art institution in the county. Its world renowned collections consist of 14,000 art pieces dating as far back as 1500 B.C. In addition, the museum has garnered international recognition for organizing and hosting major exhibitions featuring art from throughout the… Read more »
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Tony’s Jacal is San Diego’s Oldest Mexican Restaurant
Tony’s Jacal Mexican Restaurant (5), 621 Valley Ave. (Eden Gardens), Solana Beach (858-755-2274). Only a 1/2 mile from the Del Mar Ractrack. Open for lunch Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m. -2 p.m. ($10.40 – $22.95); dinner weekdays 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.; Sun. 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Closed Tuesdays except… Read more »
Convoy Street is America’s #1 Asian Restaurant Row
Convoy Street in Kearny Mesa is home to an awesome selection of nearly 100 excellent Asian restaurants, which can easily claim the title for being the best of the best in America. This multitude different styles and tastes from different countries are clustered together in min malls along a wide 1.5 mile long thoroughfare (see… Read more »
San Felipe is One of Baja’s Best Kept Secrets With Miles of Beaches & Incredible Tide Changes
San Felipe is a rustic low key coastal getaway. San Felipe Contents Maps How to Get There Where to Stay Where to Eat San Felipe is a great seaside getaway. It’s where you can lay on the beach with a cold cerveza in your hand and eat fish burritos? Well, as legend has it, that’s… Read more »
4S Ranch Boasts One of the Best School Districts in America and is an Idyllic Family Friendly Community
4S Ranch is one of the most desirable places to live in San Diego County. Its great appeal is that it boast one of the best school districts in America and is a family-friendly, close-knit community with it residents boasting an above average income. How to Get There 4-S Ranch is one of the most… Read more »
Puerto Nuevo is the Lobster Capital of the World
Only 30 minutes South of the border is Puerto Nuevo, a seaside fishing village known as the lobster capital of the world. If you haven’t been to Puerto Nuevo yet, you are missing part of the best of Baja California. To return to the home page click on the BARRY ICON in the top left… Read more »
Mexicali is the State Capital of Baja California and Has the Best Tasting Chinese Cuisine in all of Mexico
Mexicali Contents Map How to Get There Where to Eat Where to Stay What to See and Do Medical Tourism Mexicali Events Mexicali, capital of Baja California, is located at the northeastern portion of Baja and borders Calexico, California. The city, which is 105 years old, has a strong and dynamic economy. It enjoys one… Read more »
Rosarito Beach is an Endless Playground for Relaxing, Dining, & Enjoying an Affordable Beachfront Getaway
Whatever your vacation pleasure, Rosarito Beach is an endless playground for swimming, surfing, fishing, shopping, tennis, golf, horseback riding on the beach, dancing, dining, ATV dune buggy riding or just relaxing on the beach or at poolside. It’s all here in Rosarito Beach. Rosarito Beach officially stretches far up and down 20 miles of Baja… Read more »
Wheel Fun Rentals Offers a Fun Filled Adventure for Family and Friends Taking a Surrey Ride Tour Together
Wheel Fun Rentals has cornered the market with a unique way to have fun seeing the city. If bikes, surreys, or cruisers are your modes of transportation, you can find them at 1355 North Harbor Dr. (619-342-7244). This location is just across the street from the cruise ship terminal and it’s open daily from 9 a.m.–sunset. Its… Read more »
Segway Tours is the Only Certified Segway Experience Center and Tour Operator in San Diego
While it’s fun to see the sights on foot it’s even better to see the vastness of the Embarcadero by bike or cruising on a cool Segway led by a knowledgeable guide as you cruise along the waterfront. For your convenience San Diego Segway Tours by Wheel Fun Rentals (9) at 1355 North Harbor Dr…. Read more »
Oceanside Chamber of Commerce Offers Essential Resources for Visitors, Newcomers & Residents
Oceanside Chamber of Commerce (760-722-1534), 928 N. Coast Hwy., Oceanside, CA 92054. Hours are Mon.–Fri., 8 a.m.–4 p.m., www.oceansidechamber.com The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce cordially invites you to step inside the spectacular beachfront community. Centrally located in the heart of the beautiful Southern California coastline, this is without a doubt among the region’s best places to escape the… Read more »
Ocean Beach Pier at sunset is a sight to see
Our Sunsets are Breathtaking In San Diego it’s never a question of what is there to do, but rather how much time do we have to do all there is to offer. For great sunsets be sure to see the Ocean Beach Pier and on another day see the sunset anywhere along Sunset Blvd. where… Read more »
Shopping Centers, Factory Outlets, Specialty Stores
Shopping Centers Chula Vista Center Fashion Valley Grossmont Center Horton Plaza North County Fair Otay Ranch Plaza Bonita Plaza Rio Tijuana — Tijuana The Shoppes at Carlsbad Westfield Mission Valley Westfield UTC Parkway Plaza Factory Outlet Shopping Centers Premium Outlets Lake Elsinore Outlets Las Americas Factory Outlet Center Carlsbad Premium Outlets Plaza at the Border… Read more »
Travel Getaways Personally Reviewed
A weekend getaway in your own county is an amazing experience, as we don’t stop to think that 32 million people vacation here annually. So, enjoying where we live is a BIG thing. I personally reviewed each local Bucket List Travel getaways to ensure that you have the best experience possible. It’s essential that you… Read more »
Discover Mexico and Experience Culture, Cuisine, and Service that Will Make Your Travels Memorable
Just South of San Ysidro and San Diego is Baja, your ideal Mexico adventure Recommended Baja California, Mexico Destinations: Tijuana Getting to Tijuana is simple and easy. From downtown San Diego, or from any of the coastal suburbs, take Interstate 5 south to the border. The inland freeway to take is Interstate 805. See the… Read more »
Guided Bird Walks throughout San Diego County are a Fascinating Year ‘Round Enjoyable Outdoor Activity
San Diego is Topped Ranked in the Nation for the Most species of Birds here in the winter A great way to see this miracle of nature up close is to join a bird watching club. A good one operated by the Mission Trails Regional Park is the Mission Trails Resident Birdwatcher Club. After… Read more »
You have 60 Days to Get Insurance in California, so Go See the Best Brokers in San Diego.
The Insurance Corner, 3026 Midway Dr., Unit F, San Diego, CA 92110 & 7447 #B Girard Ave., La Jolla, CA 92037, (619-600-0486), [www.theinsurancecorner.com], open Mon.-Fri. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Saturdays by appointment only. Is free within your budget? People consider cost as a hindrance to use a service. The Insurance Corner… Read more »
Wurts Carpet Outlet is the Most Recommended Flooring Store with Wholesale Prices to the Public
Both private and commercial clients love this resource for luxury flooring needs. Wurts Carpet Outlet 8205 Ronson Rd. Ste. I, Kearny Mesa, (619-299-0300). http://www.wurtscarpetoutlet.com/, Open Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Sundays by appointment only. This is San Diego’s best wholesale flooring store; Wurts Carpet Outlet offers the public the same products… Read more »
Shakespeare’s Corner Shoppe & British Village Shoppe are Home to Everything British
Shakespeare’s Corner Shoppe (33), 3719 India St. in the International Restaurant Row at the foot of MIssion Hills (619-683-2748) offers everything British with two locations to serve you. Their second location in the heart of La Mesa at 8401 La Mesa Blvd., La Mesa (619-464-2748). Their second location is open daily 10 a.m.–6 p.m…. Read more »
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Fun Things to Do in San Diego This Week Mexico’s Wine Country Serves Award Winning Wines Read more about Mexico Travel Opportunities Flying to Mexico: If you’re planning a trip to the interior of Mexico by airplane, a new Otay Mesa Crossing has just opened enabling Americans to simply walk across a bridge right into… Read more »
San Diego Employment Opportunities Abound
San Diego Employment opportunities abound in San Diego. Let’s face it, everyone wants to live, work and play in San Diego, which is known locally as Americas’s Finest City. And why not? The United States Weather Bureau has described San Diego’s weather as being the most ideal in America. Plus, unlike many cities in the… Read more »
San Diego Jobs are Plentiful for Newcomers
San Diego Jobs, employment, job transfer, military transfer, employment, work, position, labor, professional, employee, worker, employer, whatever title you want to give it, it all boils down to finding a job so you can do what the rest of us do, enjoying the good life in San Diego. Let’s face it, everyone wants to live,… Read more »
San Diego International Restaurant Row Offers Great Best Restaurants
San Diego International Restaurant Row Offers Lots of Dining Alternatives It’s fast becoming the best restaurant row in San Diego County with one outstanding restaurant after another sitting side by side with each offering memorable cuisine from different counties. Plus, it’s freeway close to virtually every suburb in central San Diego. And getting there is… Read more »
Dan Diegos Euro Cafe & Pub is a local favorite
Dan Diegos Euro Cafe and Pub, 2415 Morena Blvd., Bay Park (619-276-2100). Open Mon., Wed. and Thurs. 11:3- a.m.–10 p.m. (kitchen closed at 9 p.m.); Friday 11:30 a.m. till 11 p.m. (kitchen loses at 10 p.m.); Sat. 10:30 a.m.–11 p.m. (kitchen closes at 10 p.m.); Sunday 10:30 a.m.– 9 p.m. (kitchen closes at 9 p.m.)… Read more »
Catalina Island is a Perfect Weekend Getaway
Romantic Santa Catalina Island is a perfect getaway. It’s a mere 22 miles off the coast of southern California from Dana Point and getting there is half the fun! Most people arrive by high speed luxury cruisers from Dana Point, Long Beach, Newport Beach or San Pedro with up to 30 departures a day from… Read more »
Tierrasanta Calls itself The Island in the Hills
Tierrasanta who describes itself as the Island in the Hills is a unique residential community if for no other reason that it is the only residential community in San Diego where all of roads leading into Tierrasanta dead end. Thus, there are no roads that just pass through it going somewhere else. Yet, it’s hill… Read more »
San Diego Timeshare Resorts for Resales & Rentals
SellMyTimeshareNow is the best online resource for buying, selling, and renting timeshares around the world. With thousands of listings located at resorts worldwide, we feature a great deal of San Diego timeshares available for travelers. Instead of booking hotel rooms at inflated rates for your next trip, you could find high-quality vacation ownership resales or… Read more »
South Bay Has Large Factory Outlets & Great Dining
South County has a lot to offer. For example, Chula Vista is the second largest city in San Diego County. National City is the commercial hub of industry and the second oldest city in the county. And San Ysidro is home to the largest factory outlet shopping center on the West Coast of the United… Read more »
Point Loma is at America’s Lands End
Point Loma is at the southwestern most point of the United States of America. It’s also home to Cabrillo Monument, which is the second most visited national monument only exceeded by the Statue of Liberty. Here too is picturesque Shelter Island, which is home to yacht clubs, great fishing as well as the San Diego… Read more »
La Jolla Is the Jewel of San Diego’s Coastline
Everyone falls in love with La Jolla at first sight because it has the charm of a quiet Mediterranean isle. There are breathtaking ocean views, romantic restaurants, a delightful shopping district and magnificent homes overlooking the ocean to discover. It’s also a perfect place for sunbathing on sun-drenched beaches, surfing, tennis, golf, snorkeling and relaxing… Read more »