San Diego, California Travel Guide - Vacation Rentals by Zonder

San Diego CA vacations70 miles of Beaches. 92 Golf Courses. 6400 Restaurants. 15 Museums. 6 Major Attractions. Dozes of hidden gems to explore. 18 distinct communities, dedicated districts all wrapped into one cool county bursting with fun, sun and sand. A surfing mecca and action sports playground, with an affinity for arts and culture, bustling nightlife and a hip entertainment scene makes this one of the nation's busiest destinations. If you find yourself visiting San Diego and can't find a variety of things to do in San Diego, you better check your pulse.

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  • Halloween in San Diego: The Top Five Spookiest Sights

    Halloween is the one day out of the year when pumpkins are carved, candy is served, and costumes are donned--nothing new, right? These are not the qualities of Halloween in San Diego, not even close. It is a night of the scare-crazed, costume wearing, spirit searching crowd to come out and get spooked. From a Gas Lamp Bash to a Haunted Trail, San Diego spooks up the best activities on this warm autumn...

  • Sunny Days and Spooky Nights in San Diego

    Bask in the warmth of the Southern California sun by day; sleep in the chill of a ghostly presence by night. If your spine tingles at the thought of mysterious cold spots or the eerie sounds of footsteps creaking down the hallway, San Diego has some great places for you! WILLIAM HEATH DAVIS HOUSE Nestled in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, the William Heath Davis House is the oldest structure in downtown...

  • Haunted San Diego--Take a Spine-Tingling Vacation!

    San Diego is one damn popular city. So popular, in fact, that you don't even need to be alive to enjoy it in fact, you may find yourself never leaving. Like, ever. Okay, so maybe that's taking it a bit far. But the fact is that San Diego is, among other things, a flocking-spot for ghosts, spirits, specters and whatever other supernatural creepy-crawlies you can think of. The air is thick with...

  • San Diego: What To Do Once the Sun Sets

    With a seemingly neverending stretch of coastline, year-round beautiful weather, and a culture rich in art and history, there lies the city of San Diego, California's southernmost gem. From its sandy beaches to the crystal blue water, San Diego mimics a mini-paradise just north of the border, where the day is filled with relaxation, and the nights are filled with fun. So when the sun goes down...

  • Creme de la Creme of San Diego

    San Diego is a paradise on Earth. We have 70 miles of perfect coastline, palm trees, all the entertainment that just rolled right on down from L.A., shopping to make your most hedonistic consumerist dreams come true. We have parks, of the natural and amusement kind. We have clubs, pubs and sports. We have spas and museums, fairs and piers. We have diverse restaurants (ever tried Ethopian cuisine? or...

  • Angle Your Eyes (and Poles) in the Direction of San Diego

    San Diego and fishing go hand in hand: The SoCal city offers beautiful, tranquil emerald green and sapphire waters, glorious panoramic views, and such stunning scenic treats. San Diego has a smorgasbord of diverse activities and entertainment for the entire family: You can go swimming, hiking, biking, snorkeling, cycling, sailing, surfing and so forth. So where else would an enthusiastic angler choose...

  • There's No Shortage of Shops in Sunny San Diego

    San Diego is so varied, you'd be surprised to learn that one can go on a "Sephora Splurgathon" in La Jolla at the Westfield Mall, while the very next day, travel up to the beautiful mountains of Julian and buy some fresh, rustic apple pie or Famous Dudley's bread (where celebrities are often spotted, according to employees who work there). San Diego also has beautiful seaside shopping...

  • Beyond San Diego's Tourist Spots

    So you've read a city guide and you've done Balboa Park, the Zoo, the beaches, the Mission, Fashion Valley, Coronado, the whale watching, the harbor cruises, the Maritime Museum, Legoland, Sea World and La Jolla. What more could San Diego offer? I mean, other than Old Town, Mission Trails Regional Park, Cabrillo National Monument, the Del Mar Racetrack, the Gaslamp Quarter, the Quail Botanical...

  • Fish Out of Water! Or Aquatic Attractions in San Diego

    With 70 miles of coast, including bays, lagoons and inlets, you can bet San Diego has a wide range of water sports and activities to keep you entertained. If you're looking for calmer waters, the area lakes, streams and ubiquitous swimming pools will provide some fresh water adventures. Here's a quick guide to help with your vacation plans: SURFING - One of the best surfing beaches for beginners...

  • Where to Lay Your Head in San Diego

    If you will be traveling to America's finest city, AKA San Diego, you will be faced with the inevitable decision of where to stay . Many visitors to San Diego do not live near the ocean, so they want to stay somewhere with an ocean view. That being said, your accommodations will be less expensive if you are not watching waves crash in the Pacific Ocean from your room. I recommend securing reservations...

  • San Diego for the Baby Boomer Set

    With its varied terrain, spectacular diversity of natural beauty, and year-round great weather, visiting San Diego is like going to the beach, the mountains, the desert, rolling green valleys, and a big city all rolled into one. Add to the mix a plethora of activities and a touch of sophistication, and San Diego proves to be the perfect vacation spot for baby boomers. If you've never been to a...

  • San Diego: Do it by Auto

    So here's the thing about San Diego (and most of the rest of SoCal): We who live here have heard of this myth called public transportation. We hear stories of far-off cities, like New York or London, where they have trains that go under the ground and get you within a few easily-walkable blocks of your ultimate destination. And that this miracle of socialism can be enjoyed by all for as little...

  • San Diego: More than Meets the Eye

    Who doesn't want their trip to San Diego to provide them with adventures that go beyond the travel brochure experiences? Add some unique venues to your journey to create a vacation worthy of bragging about. Whether you're a thrill seeker or you long to take the road less traveled, San Diego holds treasures exclusively for you! For an undeniably one-of-a-kind dining experience, try Opaque's...

  • Spring has Sprung in San Diego

    Springtime is never far away and, in San Diego at least, it's the start of a host of activities as the city wakens from winter to greet the summer months. SPRING IN NATURE Spring is the time for the rugged and adventurous tourist to head out of town to the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to witness the start of the season's fantastic array of blooms and wildlife activity. In addition to a visitor...

  • Pump It: Hitting the Town in San Diego

    Whether you are looking to exercise your taste buds with some exotic cuisine or you are eager to try out your newly acquired moves on the dance floor, San Diego offers an eclectic blend of dining and night entertainment options. Yes, even when the sun sets, San Diego still lives up to its billing as the finest city in America. For the discerning "foodie" travelers out there, awaken your taste...
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