March 3rd, 2008 by
jamie a
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Don’t want to see the sights of San Diego from a tour bus? The Los Angeles Times has just published an article entitled focusing on new jogging tours.
City Running Tours are the newest craze in the area, taking their cue from successful tours in New York, Chicago, and Washington D.C. developed by New Yorker Michael Gazaleh. Jennifer Hughes, who runs the San Diego branch, allows customers to set the pace and even personalize their itineraries.
It’s the perfect idea for health conscious travelers, where site seeing and exercise join together to make a memorable vacation.
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February 29th, 2008 by
jamie a
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Experience a modern-day representation of Andy Warhol’s factory with
This Saturday at 9 pm, the museum opens its doors to artsy visitors for a new kind of fundraiser. With interactive art, live music, entertainment, and drinks with appetizers, it’s a fabulous way to meet new friends and get to know the museum at night.
All ticket sales benefit the museum’s education and exhibition programs, so grab your friends and head out for a night of fun and helping out a great cause.
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February 28th, 2008 by
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Friday, February 29, 8 pm
bring their unique blend of athleticism and artistry to the Stephen & March Birch North Park Theatre.
Saturday, March 1 and Sunday, March 2
San Diego Air and Space Museum presents B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber - Liberty Bell, a 60 year old aircraft aimed at educating people about aircraft during World War II.
Tuesday, March 4, 8:30 am to 9:15 am
Birch Aquarium at Scripps presents a special program for infants and toddlers. In Sea Strollers: Flowers of the Sea, visitors will learn about corals and other flower-like marine animals.
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February 27th, 2008 by
jamie a
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Perched upon land overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the always has an amazing exhibit on display.
Recently, has been leaving visitors in awe. Focusing on the development of sound through contemporary art, the exhibit features everything from references in Piet Mondrian’s paintings to the sound experiments of John Cage in the 1950s and 60s, as well as the work of contemporary DJs in the nightlife world.
The museum’s website reads, “Exploring the relationship between sound and vision, the artists in Soundwaves cross genre and media in the exploration of sight, sound, and the translation of the audible into the visual.”
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February 26th, 2008 by
carrie t
Whale Watching Photo courtesy of San Diego Harbor Excursion
Here in San Diego, our whale watching season runs from December 26 - March 31st. Join for an amazing day on the water,where you’ll see California Gray Whales up close and personal.
These gigantic whales pass San Diego on their voyage from the Bering Sea all the way to Baja California, Mexico. This is almost a four hour tour, and if you are prone to sea sickness, we recommend bringing Dramamine!
For the best deal on the whale watching tour, as well as all the other top attractions in San Diego, purchase a
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February 25th, 2008 by
jamie a
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If you’ve never been to the in Balboa Park, now’s the time to visit!
Their newest exhibit, on display until April 20, is entitled and chronicles the museum’s fascinating history. Their 44-foot atrium wall has been transformed into a literal timeline exhibition, focusing on those who got their start at the museum as well as the museum’s many achievements.
Along with the history of the MoPA, you can also learn about the major gifts and donations to the museum and the acquisition of significant pieces in the archive.
Using photographs from the museum’s own collection is certainly a beautiful way to celebrate the past and look forward to the future.
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February 22nd, 2008 by
jamie a
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, honoring the music and life of Johnny Cash, will be held on Tuesday, February 26 from 8:30 pm- 12:30 am.
With ten bands covering the star’s amazing repertoire, this party will go long into the night. There will be specials and prizes given away all night, so be sure and head out if you’re a Johnny Cash fan!
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February 21st, 2008 by
susan j
Suffering from the winter blahs? A visit to San Diego may be just what you need. Here are some events for the coming week to help you plan your trip.
Friday, February 22 (8 pm)
Grammy® Award-winning pianist plays a Beethoven and Schumann piano program at MCASD Sherwood Auditorium.
Saturday, February 23 (10 am)
Take a free . Stroll through the gardens at Balboa Park courtesy of Offshoot Tours.
Ongoing
Catch the new exhibit, Gangsters, Glamour & Glory: Forging America’s Future In The 1930’s.
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February 20th, 2008 by
jamie a
Do you love planning out your vacations through detailed itineraries, making sure you see every inch of the city you’re in? Instead of paying tons of money on maps, check out this great new concept!
Budget Travel just alerted us to the concept of , which are free travel guides to places all over the world with local, zoom-able maps, and marked attractions.
These guides are great for planning out itineraries based on your personal interests as well, providing all sorts of suggestions based on your preferences.
We’d love to hear what you think should be included for those traveling to San Diego? What are your favorite attractions? Let us know in a comment!
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February 19th, 2008 by
jamie a
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Beginning February 11, the will be offering a weekly event series entitled which seeks to bring together locals and tourists alike.
Here’s a rough outline of the schedule:
Mondays: wine tasting in Quarter Kitchen
Tuesdays: chef demonstration in Quarter Kitchen
Wednesdays: weekly card game on Eden Rooftop
Thursdays: pole dancing lessons on Eden Rooftop
Fridays: cocktail mixing demonstrations at Envy Nightclub
Saturdays: yoga on Eden Rooftop
Sundays: video game night on Eden Rooftop
All the events are free, but do require reservations. You can also thank the Ivy Hotel for trying their hardest to spice up your week!
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