We lucky locals may not realize it, but people all over the world consider San Diego the ideal vacation destination, and thus envy us for living along the stunning sunny coastline every day. From towering downtown hotels to boutique beachside inns, travelers consistently flock to our city for some quality R & R. But the time has come to shift our focus away from the standard high-rise hotels and towards some of San Diego’s most opulent vacation spots...

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San Diego hotels boast an action-packed menu of aquatic adventures custom tailored to guests of all ages. If you’re on the prowl for our city’s hottest pool parties, book your suite at the Hard Rock Hotel, Andaz Hotel or W Hotel...

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Although the brisk winter weather is in full effect in San Diego, don’t put your flip-flops and tanning oil away just yet. A tropical vacation to sizzling hot sun, white sand beaches and lush green forests is calling your name...

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San Diego is home to a multitude of luxury transportation companies that will happily help you cruise, float or fly to your final destination in ultimate style. If you prefer to stay secure on the ground, rent your dream automobile, such as an Aston Martin or Lamborghini...

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San Diego is home to a wealth of award-winning day spas that offer the ultimate in relaxation and rejuvenation. And sure, sometimes a 60-minute massage is just the thing we need after a long and stressful week of work. But there are also other times when that short-lived session of relaxing bliss just isn’t enough. Sometimes we crave an all-encompassing retreat from our daily lives that our local day spa just simply can’t offer. Sometimes we just need to escape from our everyday reality...

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With multiple cruise lines making stops in San Diego, you can get to those exotic faraway destinations in luxury cruise style. Those that would rather beat the heat, try a cruise to Alaska or take one up the coast to San Francisco, Napa Valley, Oregon and British Columbia. Cruise ships truly are cities on the water, with everything you could possibly want on board...

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Whether your fairytale wedding takes place on a private sandy beach or tucked away in a plush garden setting, San Diego is home to the perfect location for your special day. The Hotel del Coronado’s private beach will steal your heart while the seaside L’Auberge Del Mar’s Director of Romance will keep the happy couple coming back for more...

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The Torrey Pines walking trails and the more demanding Three Sisters Falls trails are ideal weekend getaways to the peaceful serenity of nature located right in our own backyards. Lace up those hiking boots and pack some extra trail mix for the best hiking spots in San Diego...

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Locals are truly lucky to be living in America’s Finest City. For visitors, a taste of San Diego will be quite the adventure with lots of beautiful spots to see and do. The question that remains is, “Where to stay in this glorious city?” With so many luxury hotels in San Diego, choosing your place of residence while you’re in town can be as daunting as finding things-to-do. The purpose of a hotel is generally to be a place to sleep and recharge for the night when the city takes its toll ...

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Whether you're heading to the Wild Animal Park to the north, Sea World and the beaches to the west, Qualcomm Stadium and the San Diego Zoo to the east, or the Gaslamp District and the San Diego Bay to the south, Hotel Circle is a safe bet for finding a bevy of San Diego hotels close by. . .

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Miramonte is a contemporary Mediterranean estate that lies at the foothills of the Santa Rosa Mountains, offering majestic views of the desert landscape. The grounds mirror a Tuscan village with tiled villas and grand archways and fine-crafted stonework throughout 11 acres of bright bougainvillea, fragrant olive groves, and lush citrus, rose and herb gardens...

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It’s no surprise America’s Finest City is a coveted locale for Fourth of July celebrations. With the stunning beaches, creative restaurants, vibrant fireworks displays and calendars full of exciting events, San Diego is the place to be this Fourth of July. From fireworks to patriotic dining specials and the best rooftop pool parties, discover our picks for Fourth of July in San Diego...

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At the beginning of every New Year we all make resolutions. The stereotypical self improvements fall under the fitness or financial categories. These have become so common in San Diego - and around the world - they are now the norm and the nonchalant. To conquer the cliché and discover what locals really want, we searched for the quirky, the heart warming, the heart wrenching and the just plain bizarre...

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