Catalina Island Weekend Getaway: Where to Stay, Eat, and Explore

Catalina Island sits just off the coast of California, and it feels farther from LA than it actually is. The water is clear, the town is small, and there’s no rush to do anything. I enjoyed a Catalina Island weekend getaway there and came back with a full itinerary worth sharing. Where to Stay I […]
Alila Marea: An Encinitas Hotel With Great Food and Views

Staying at an Encinitas hotel should feel like a true getaway from work, and this one does just that. It’s located just above the beach and has spectacular ocean views. With a new chef at the restaurant, it turns out the restaurant is worth visiting even if you’re not staying overnight. Alila Marea boasts a […]
Tips For A Waterfront Weekend Getaway in San Diego

Ready for a waterfront weekend getaway? Even though I live in San Diego, I love taking a staycation to enjoy everything that our city has to offer. A staycation offers the perfect combination of relaxation, adventure, and fun, making it an excellent choice for a getaway without the hassle of travel. Search current availability on […]
Balboa Park Museums, Sights and Attractions

Visit Balboa Park for a must-see attraction, whether you are visiting San Diego or a local. Balboa Park was founded in 1868 and is one of the oldest public parks in the nation. Most of the early architecture has been preserved, and today contains museums, the San Diego Zoo, natural vegetation zones, theatres, open spaces, […]
Best Things To Do In Mission Bay San Diego

Mission Bay is a hidden gem just waiting to share its natural beauty to first-time visitors. The area is a stunning waterfront paradise, with endless activities, great stores, restaurants, and a vibrant neighborhood energy that has visitors falling in love with the area. There are so many things to do in Mission Bay. Whether you […]
Staycation at Margaritaville San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

Top Reasons to Plan a Staycation at Margaritaville San Diego I often daydream about a tropical getaway but don’t have enough travel time (or budget) for a fancy getaway to an exotic island. The truth is that you don’t need a passport, spend time researching flights, or have to take a week off to get […]
24 Hours In the Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego
Welcome to a fun-filled 24-hour adventure in the heart of San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter!
24 Hours in La Jolla: a picturesque gem

Discover coastal charm and breathtaking beauty in La Jolla: pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, exquisite dining, and endless adventures await.