We’ve seen photos of this incredible open ceiling sea cave in Sunset Cliffs, only accessible during an extreme low tide and to those with an adventurous spirit! We finally had a chance to explore it, and it was well worth the visit! The directions we found to get there were very tough to piece together. […]
Sand Dollars at Mission Point
Walking along the beach, it’s always fun to see what you might find laying on shore. When you find the elusive Sand Dollar, it’s always a treat. I mean, you typically just have to go to a gift shop to purchase one, right? Well, our daughter went to Sea Camp, an awesome marine science camp […]
San Diego Outdoor Adventures from A to Z!
When you think of San Diego, you think of outdoors. The beauty. The weather. The landscapes. Oceans, Mountains and Desert all within reach. Outdoors is where we spend most of our days here, 365 days of the year so we have compiled a list of our favorite San Diego outdoor adventures (with links and details […]
Potato Chip Rock (Secret Trail!)
Potato Chip Rock (Mount Woodson) is one of the most infamous hikes and photography spots in San Diego. Crowded trails and a long line to take that memorable photo on top of the Potato Chip Rock, seemingly hanging on the edge of the earth. Now you know I love to share hidden gems, so why […]
San Diego’s Hidden Gems
San Diego is full of surprises. Hidden Gems, right under your nose. Millions of visitors flock to this Southern California Paradise all year long and leave having spent hundreds, even thousands of dollars visiting prominent tourist attractions (or traps) such as the Zoo, Safari Park, SeaWorld, Legoland, and more. They don’t even know it, but […]
Marian Bear Memorial Park Trail
Wide paths. Easy pet-friendly and kid-friendly trail. Tons of critters to enjoy such as Lizards, Barn Owls, Red Tailed Hawks, and more. Streams. Green trees. Serene atmosphere. Moderate temperatures. These are some of the many reasons we frequent Marian Bear trail on those mornings or afternoons when we have a couple of hours and are […]
Insider Tour of the World Famous Hotel del Coronado
National Historic Landmark. Breathtaking ocean views. Whimsical Victorian era architecture. Endless activities. Famous celebrities. Ghostly haunts. Tourist attraction. You’ll find it all at the world famous Hotel del Coronado, also known affectionately as “The Del”. As you stroll through the 32-acre property, what you might be missing though are the stories, the legends, and the […]
Eagle Rock Trail
While San Diego itself has SO much to do, as you know we are always up for a little day trip adventure, and it was finally time to explore Eagle Rock! This incredible trail along the infamous Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) is perfectly named as you arrive at your destination to encounter an uber climbable […]
Wind Caves – Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Wind Caves Anza-Borrego State Park Just thinking about our visit to this magical spot gives me goose bumps. Part desert, part walking on the moon, part teleporting to the Badlands, this hidden gem blew us away. A short hike, easy for most anyone, takes you on a 1.25 mile (round trip) adventure to a large […]
The Slot Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
The Slot Anza-Borrego Desert State Park The Slot in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is one of the must see destinations when visiting this area. Anza-Borrego is an incredible day trip destination, worthy of taking a full day excursion, as it’s just a 1 hour 45 minutes drive from San Diego. Check out our blog post […]