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San Diego Slideshow
Travel Blogs from San Diego, United States
City Tour--overview
... 900 acres of today's downtown and began promoting the area. With the arrival of the transcontinental railroad, the population of San Diego boomed by 1890. In the early twentieth century, the military presence grew and San Diego became a major US ...
Contiki Day 1 - Anaheim to San Diego
... !! One girl missed the bus so she had to make her own way to downtown San Diego to meet us. Our first optional activity was the San Diego cruise which everyone did. Teresse and I stuck together. It was a bit cold on the cruise and not a lot to see but was ...
Welcome to San Diego
Having arrived in San Diego, we proceeded to driving through the downtown core. Found some activity, but nothing too crazy. A bit of a dissapointment for a Saturday night. Then again, maybe we just didn't know where to ...
Taxis and Guys
As I was seated in the front of the plane, when I got off I had to wait for everyone to get off as my sister was seated at the back of the plane. While waiting I marveled at the silence of the airport. Having flight arrive or leave late at night is ...
Ocean Beach, many hostels, Mission Beach...
This morning, ( Sunday ) after a good 5 hour sleep or so, I got up and head for Ocean Beach. Phillip went to do a few errands, so I was on my own for the day and thought time to get a job. I got down to ocean beach, checked the place out. It was I ...
Power Thanksgiving Dinner
This will be an unusual Thanksgiving Dinner.......pretty much eat fast and drive to Los Angeles for the Thai Airlines (voted my favorite airline in my book "Camels to Caviar") flight to Bangkok. They now use the A320 but in the OLD DAYS, they used ...
Olympics Trip- Seattle
Before I even left Miami, the excitement had begun. Mariana was sweet enough to get out of bed early to drop me off at MIA at 10:00 for my 11:05 flight. After saying our very emotional good-byes, I had just started walking to the American Airlines ...
San Diego 4
... skrevet de sidste afleveringer, tog vi lige paa en lille weekendtur til Point Loma. For her kan man nyde en fantastisk udsigt over San Diego, se nogle underlige tidepools, som ligner saa mange andre kystsider som vi har set, og saa kunne man se et hus ...
San Diego day 3
Another grand tour of San Diego, breakfast at a really buzzy place - the portion was ridiculous! Then hopped in the car down to Pacific Beach and La Jolla - the weather was changing though - you can tell by the photo's! The seals were brilliant and the ...
Balboa Park
While Hamish was busy attending his conference and meetings I took the opportunity to visit one of San Diego's best-known sites - Balboa Park. It is vast, a veritable urban oasis. It was the second oldest city parks in the country and was ...
San Diego = Saint James
... meer!!! Dis net heeltemal te groot om te sien. Ek sou nog dae lank hier kon spandeer... sug. Ongelukkig was die San Diego Dieretuin reeds vol - wou baie graag 2 afrikana skaars gestreepte aapsterte aan die dieretuin skenk. Ons was onsuksesvol. Daar is ...
Headed to San Diego
... . Midwest Flight 2 out of LaGuardia at 7:00am was on time. This flight stopped in Milwaukee and Kansas City before continuing on to San Diego. I am now on that leg of my journey about an hour and a half from Sunny Southern California. I wasn't supposed to ...
San Diego 2
... man jo med at goere indtil restauranten/baren lukker omkring klokken 2, hvor alting lukker hernede. Desvaerre er den ofentlige trafik i San Diego ikke super fantastisk, saa jeg kan ikke rigtig komme hjem paa det tidspunkt. Saa finder jeg en behagelig ...
Last leg of North American tour
... our North American Tour for this year. From here it is back to Los Angeles to catch our flight to Australia. We arrived in San Diego with a little of tourist fatigue. We really had to encourage ourselves to go out and explore San Diego. ...
Shamu and Co in Sea World
Today I went to Sea World with Melissa, Sam, Hayley, Alisa, Gemma and Tao. It was great fun. We walked around to see Ice Bears, Penguins' and Dolphins’. As well we managed to see 3 shows. Nr. 1 was with different see animals, followed by an amazing ...
San Diego Zoo
... trip back to the top over the exhibits. Something weird about going to a zoo and seeing your own native animals on display. San Diego zoo has a large population of Koala's that were being adored by everyone - we walked straight past. We were ...
Day 31: Downtown and the Gaslamp District
... views of the bay, even though the tourist element sometimes verges on tacky. I walked back up to Broadway and saw the San Diego's rather nice station and thought I would pop into MoMA there but discovered it was closed on Tuesdays. Instead I ...
Comic Con!!!!!
After getting up early, we headed to the Gaslamp area to park in a parking garage for $12. Then we headed to go wait in line for about 2 hours. The line started outside, then it went inside, up the escalator, around the west side of the ...
getting familiar
Woke up and Todd had made breakfast and Christina was visiting. It's nice to have breakfast made for you. Sat around the table and chatted then Christina had to go to work. At least someone works around here. We visited for a bit ...
The Fruitless Search for the Perfect City
... annual Australia/New Zealand Poker Tour event in Queenstown, New Zealand is underway right now. Queenstown is approximately 7107 miles from San Diego, California. It is really far away. If I walk a twenty minute mile, it would take me almost a ...
Day 19 - San Diego Rest Day
... supposed to go to Mexico for a day trip today to drink tequila...for $5 you can get the blue trolley to the border from San Diego & walk across but unfortunately Megs was not well so we had a well deserved lazy home day instead. Bailes, Greenie, ...
Another Zoo... I Was at One Like 2 Weeks Ago!
We Went to Wild Animal Park. I Guess Disneyland seemed too exciting, so we decided to go to a Zoo. We drove up and I was dreading it, but I would do my best to enjoy... Zoo's are okay... when I go to them annually, not weekly. So I see the ...
Nice to meet you Mr Schumacker
... will of Isis, Allah, Hathor et al. Delayed flights was to be a theme of the journey with me being delayed an hour in San Diego after a very brief sejourn in Phoenix. I must say the man who worked at Disney Stuart who funnily enough lived ...
California Girls
... it was true. Movies came out like crazy touting the lifestyle of Southern California, surfers riding the breaks from Santa Barbara to San Diego and everywhere in between. We all got in our cars, loaded the boards, the fins, the blankets and ...
San Diego
Road trip has started and we're now in Vegas baby!!! We had a good time in San Diego. Nightlife is buzzing on the weekends, but there are countless homeless people on the streets, which is quite sad. Its winter but the weather is pretty good. ...
Greetings from the Pacific Ocean
I made it to San Diego via America West airlines by noon today. No problems getting to the Embarcadero (thanks, Amy G.!). I found my travel companions while in line to check-in for the ship. I made it to my cabin, had lunch with my Shelley and Thomas, ...