San Diego Travel

Backgroud in San Diego

Backgroud information about San Diego
topics: Overview
August 30, 2010

Overview : Arrival, information and getting around

Both trains and buses leave you in the heart of downtown San Diego: Greyhound at Broadway and First Avenue is more central than Amtrak's Santa Fe Depot, at the west end of Broadway. ... more

August 30, 2010

Overview : San Diego

Relatively free from smog and byzantine freeways, SAN DIEGO , set around a gracefully curving bay, represents the acceptable face of southern California. The second biggest city in California may be affluent and conservative, ... more

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Things to Do in San Diego

Things to Do in San Diego
August 30, 2010

Tijuana: A taste of Mexico : Tijuana: A taste of Mexico

You could hardly find a more intriguing day-trip out from San Diego than Tijuana , just over the border in Mexico. While far from the most culturally rich place in Mexico, every year twenty million people cross here from the US. ... more

August 30, 2010

Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo : Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo

Sumptuous Balboa Park contains one of the largest groups of museums in the US, scattered either side and to the south of El Prado, the road that bisects the park. Yet its greatest charms are its trees, gardens, statues, ... more

August 30, 2010

Anza-Borrego Desert : Anza-Borrego Desert

Most of eastern San Diego County, which otherwise consists largely of sleepy suburban communities, is taken up by the more than 600,000-acre Anza-Borrego Desert , much of it a state park (free; $5 per vehicle). ... more

August 30, 2010

Attractions Overview : Nightlife

Although San Diego's money is lavished on classical music, opera and theater (half-priced tickets and information available at the Times Arts Tix booth at 28 Horton Plaza; tel 619/497-5000), ... more

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Eating in San Diego

Eating and dining information for San Diego
topics: Dining Overview
August 30, 2010

Dining Overview : Eating

Wherever you are in San Diego, you'll have few problems finding somewhere to eat good food in a fun atmosphere at reasonable prices. Everything from crusty coffee shops to stylish ethnic restaurants is in copious supply, ... more

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