About Susan J
Susan J., budget traveler extraordinaire, inherited her Yankee frugality from her mother and it has served her well on trips across the US and the UK. Whether scoping out the nightlife scene or searching for that perfect pair of shoes, Susan loves writing and travel. She has lived outside of Seattle, Washington, and in Boston, Massachusetts and Albuquerque, New Mexico. She recently returned from a trip to Hawaii, where she made full use of her Go Oahu Card!
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October 15th, 2007 by susan j
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Last week we covered dog-friendly places in San Diego, so now it’s time to talk about where to take the kids. The Washington Post recently published a great travel article called Simple Pleasures for the Sippy-Cup Crowd. Here are some of our suggestions for family sightseeing in San Diego:
- LEGOLAND® California
- San Diego Zoo
- Knott’s Soak City Waterpark
- Petco Park
- Birch Aquarium
- Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
- Air and Space Museum
- Natural History Museum
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October 10th, 2007 by susan j
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Personally, seeing photos like the one above gives me reason enough to love San Diego, but Budget Travel recently compiled a whopping 25 reasons, including San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park and Petco Field. Check it out.
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October 8th, 2007 by susan j
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If you’re on the tall side, then you’ve probably noticed the gradual shrinking of leg space on major airline carriers. Well, tall travelers take heart because MSNBC recently published some helpful tips on upgrading your airline seat on the cheap.
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San Diego?
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October 5th, 2007 by susan j
They say the best things in life are free, and that’s especially true when traveling. Doesn’t it feel great when you stroll into a museum without paying a $20 admission fee? Or when you stumble upon a new neighborhood with lots of cute streets and stores to explore? Well, the San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau knows that feeling, so they’ve put together a list of 25 Fun & Free Things to Do in San Diego.
That should give you plenty of options for budget-friendly sightseeing, but here’s one more: the Go San Diego Card is offering 15% off 3, 5, and 7 day cards until next Thursday, October 11. Here’s your chance to see San Diego’s best attractions like Legoland® and the San Diego Zoo at a discount. Happy travels!
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San Diego?
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October 4th, 2007 by susan j
The average weight for a one year old girl is 21 pounds, but baby Khosi tips the scales at nearly 850 pounds! The baby elephant recently celebrated her first birthday at the San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park. NBC San Diego posted photos of the festivities.
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San Diego?
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October 2nd, 2007 by susan j
If you love exploring new destinations and discovering hidden beaches or attractions, then you’ve come to the right place. We plan to pack this blog with travel tips, itineraries and more to help you plan your ultimate San Diego vacation. Whether you want to soak up the sun on a quiet, secluded beach or immerse yourself in San Diego’s most popular attractions, we can help. Check back for suggestions on where to eat, what to do, and much more. Happy travels!
Planning a trip to
San Diego?
Read about attractions, tours, discounts, and more with the
Go San Diego Card.
