San Diego Travel Guide
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Semi-tropical San Diego, with its mean temperature of 70 degrees F, Mediterranean-like white-washed stucco buildings and strong cultural influences from sunny Mexico, is as close to visiting a foreign country as visitors could get and yet, is as American as apple pie. The heart of this bustling city lies at the foot of the harbor just minutes by car from … Read San Diego introduction
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Bazaar del Mundo
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This marketplace is one of the happiest and most colorful of all places in San Diego to shop. Part of historic Old Town , where the city's first inhabitants set up the original city, this shopping area is a delight to all five senses: colorful …
The Westgate Hotel
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This book has a deceiving cover. Although the exterior is bland, the interior is one of San Diego's classiest treasures. Westgate Hotel is popular with …
Sevilla Restaurant & Tapas Bar
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This intensely romantic restaurant offers outstanding Tapas—small, savory dishes served as appetizers or as an entire meal. The salmon, pine nut and cranberry empanada is particularly good, and the rich melted mancheco cheese …
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The beaches are fantastic, the weather is some of the greatest in america, as it never seems to be too hot or too cold. Plus the Gaslamp district is great fun at night. And if you're with your ... more
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Introduction
Glitzy LA may capture all the attention, but if you want to wet your feet and soak up the SoCal beach scene in serious style, catch a wave to affluent, conservative, golf-coursed, blessed-by-nature, merging-with-Mexico San Diego.
Not to miss
SeaWorld Undoubtedly one of San Diego's best known and most popular attractions, SeaWorld opened in Mission Bay in 1964, and Shamu, its resident killer whale, has become an unofficial symbol of the city. SeaWorld is very commercial, very entertaining and slightly educational. There are plenty …
Facts for the Traveller
Population : 1200000 Area : 330km² Longitude / Latitude : -117.125495911 / 32.7614593506 Currency : US Dollar (USD) Weights & Measures system : Imperial
Getting there & Getting around
Getting there There are some direct international flights to San Diego's Lindbergh Field (SAN) airport, but it's not a major gateway. If you're flying in from abroad, you will most likely come via Los Angeles or another big US city. A connecting flight from LA to San Diego takes about 35 minutes, or …
History
Recent History Climate and the seafront location have also been major factors in the city's growth. A revitalised downtown area and recreation facilities like Mission Bay have helped attract visitors who now contribute a major chunk to the county's income. Education and research (especially …
Weather
Mild, dry desert air mixes with a coastal breeze to deliver San Diego a daily average temperature of 21°C (70°F). Between May and October temperatures of 30°C (85°F) or higher are not uncommon, particularly in the inland areas. The city averages a mere 10 inches of rain and …
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Overview of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
100 miles NE of San Diego; 35 miles E of Julian The 600,000-acre Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, the nation's largest contiguous state park, lies mostly within San Diego County, and getting to it is almost as much fun as being there. From Julian, the first 20 minutes of the winding hour-long drive …
Overview
Sunshine year-round, miles of white-sand beaches, laid-back friendliness, history and Hispanic culture, and family-oriented outdoor entertainment at SeaWorld and the world-famous San Diego Zoo are enough to draw 26 million visitors annually to America's finest city. But there's more than …
City Guide
Your complete directory to San Diego with links to everything you need to plan travel or get information. San Diego has something to offer even the most discriminating tastes. Visitors can enjoy numerous world class family activities such as the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld. Arts and Culture thrive …
Overview of Carlsbad and Encinitas
Following the shore north of Del Mar, the pretty communities of Solana Beach, Encinitas, and Carlsbad provide many reasons to linger on the California coast. They have good swimming and surfing beaches; a mile-long, two-tiered beach walk that is accessible for travelers with disabilities; …
Overview of Baja California
If you have a car, you can easily venture into Baja California for a getaway of a few days. Since 1991, American car-rental companies have allowed their cars to be driven into Baja. Avis (tel. 619/231-7155), Courtesy (tel. 619/497-4800), and many other rental companies let their cars go as far …
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