| With its year round tropical climate, San Diego, | | | | such as sight seeing charter buses, pedicabs and |
| California, is one of the most popular vacation spots | | | | horse drawn carriage rides. |
| for tourists around the globe. From sailing and hiking to | | | | And with the citys trolley system in place the perils of |
| surfing and skiing, the city offers a plethora of activities. | | | | parking are easily avoided. Luxury hotels in San Diego |
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| California living. | | | | Plaza, The W San Diego, the Hard Rock Hotel, the |
| San Diego is comprised of several communities all | | | | Westgate Hotel, and more. Take a closer look at |
| offering a unique personality. Deemed an official U.S. | | | | luxury hotels in San Diego. |
| naval city, San Diego is home to thousands of military | | | | Experience Californias history while strolling through Old |
| personnel. In fact, one third of the U.S. Naval Pacific | | | | Town San Diego. As the first European settlement in |
| Fleet is stationed in San Diego Bay. The citys abundant | | | | what is now California, Old Town has been dubbed |
| access to water makes it an ideal location for our | | | | the states birthplace. The cultural landmark home to |
| countrys seamen. San Diego is a hub for recreational | | | | the first California mission showcases Spanish history |
| sailors, too. | | | | through its Bazaar del Mundo. Another popular |
| Seaport Village is home to several luxury yachts as | | | | attraction is the oh so creepy Whaley house, which |
| well as a wide variety of charter services. Spend a | | | | offers insight into what some people call Haunted San |
| day at sea whale watching or just kick back and | | | | Diego. |
| enjoy San Diego's beautiful coastline. | | | | When people think of San Diego the thought of bikini |
| Head to what is considered North County and pay a | | | | clad beaches is often what first enters their heads. |
| visit to the Del Mar Fairgrounds. From mid July to early | | | | San Diego has earned this reputation for good reason |
| September, the fairgrounds are converted into the | | | | as its coastline offers some of Californias best natural |
| legendary Del Mar Racetrack. The horseracing venue | | | | beaches. There are plenty of beach communities that |
| once served as a stomping ground for some of the | | | | seem to cater to every stereotype out there. |
| worlds most influential entertainers such as Jimmy | | | | First off, there is the overcrowded but fabulous Pacific |
| Durante, Ava Gardner, Pat O Brien, and of course the | | | | Beach, which offers party goers a wide variety of |
| legendary Seabiscuit. | | | | hotspots all within walking distance from each other. |
| Another notable, Bing Crosby, not only frequented the | | | | Travel a little south and you will hit Mission Beach, |
| track, but founded it in 1937. Crosby is the voice behind | | | | which offers all the perks of Pacific Beach with the |
| the famous Where the Turf Meets the Surf anthem. | | | | added luxury of Belmont Park. Keep heading south |
| Opening day draws massive crowds, all adorned in the | | | | and you will end up in Ocean Beach, a small |
| finest fashions and many participating in the infamous | | | | community filled with vintage shops, dive bars, and |
| Big Hat Day festivities. With plenty of grandstand | | | | some wonderful undiscovered little cafes and |
| boxes available, a vast amount of local eateries and | | | | restaurants. |
| private clubs, the Del Mar Racetrack is the place to | | | | San Diego Bay is yet another popular destination, |
| see and be seen. | | | | known mainly for its ample water sports. And with |
| In the heart of the city you will find Mission Valley a | | | | neighboring mountain ranges in close proximity, San |
| central haven for some of San Diegos best shopping. | | | | Diego is ideal for avid skiers and snowboarders alike. |
| The outdoor Fashion Valley Mall features designer | | | | The kiddos will enjoy the famous San Diego Zoo, |
| boutiques as well as premiere department store giants | | | | Wildlife Park, and Legoland. And adults will find a |
| including Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, | | | | playground of their own as the county also offers |
| Nordstrom and Bloomingdales. Just one exit away is | | | | several Indian gaming sites, casinos and luxury resorts. |
| Qualcomm Stadium, home to the San Diego Chargers. | | | | With so many well traveled attractions and tourist |
| San Diegos downtown Gaslamp District boasts plenty | | | | destinations, San Diego has experienced rapid growth. |
| of boutiques, top notch restaurants, five star luxury | | | | This means that those looking for investment |
| hotels, and a whole street lined with some of the city's | | | | opportunities will find a surplus of resources in its |
| most popular nightclubs. A newer addition to the | | | | flourishing market. Some of San Diegos most prime |
| downtown area is the state of the art San Diego | | | | real estate is located in the coastal community of La |
| Padres stadium, Petco Park. The Gaslamp District | | | | Jolla, as well as in the high rising downtown |
| caters to the swarms of tourists by offering activities | | | | condominiums and lofts. |