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| San Diego Sea World |
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Touch and feed dolphins, count the teeth on a shark and come face-to-face with a polar bear. Brave the waves on Shipwreck Rapids and experience spine-tingling R.L. Stine’s Haunted Lighthouse 4-D. Ride adventure to new heights on Journey To Atlantis! Twist around serpentine turns, plunge down an eight-story rush of adrenaline-pumping exhilaration, and get drenched in mystery. And, just try to stay dry when world-famous Shamu comes a-splashing! SeaWorld San Diego – touch a world that touches you.
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| San Diego Gaslamp Nightlife |
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San Diego's nightlife is centered around the Gaslamp Quarter, a 16-acre area with building and hotels built around the beginning of the 20th century. Hundreds of small shops, tiny drinking taverns, restaurants and night clubs are thriving in the Gaslamp Quarter.
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| San Diego Balboa Park |
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In San Diego’s heart and soul, Balboa Park, visitors have more than a dozen national-quality museums and attractions to visit. The world renowned San Diego Zoo is in Balboa Park along with the Museum of Man, the San Diego Museum of Art, the Aerospace Museum, the Natural History Museum and even steam engine train rides for the kids on weekends.
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| World Famous San Diego Zoo |
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At the world famous San Diego Zoo, on Zoo Drive in Balboa Park, just north of downtown San Diego, California, you'll see some of the world's rarest wildlife including the ever popular giant pandas and koalas. The San Diego Zoo's 4,000 animals representing 800 species include all the regulars: lions, tigers, bears, elephants, giraffes, gorillas, orangutans, zebras, and a lot more.
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| San Diego Little Italy |
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While other Little Italy neighborhoods across the nation are in decline, San Diego's Little Italy is on the brink of rebuilding its greatness. A stable ethnic business and residential community since the 1920's, Little Italy today represents Downtown San Diego's oldest continuous neighborhood business district. At one time, more than 6,000 Italian families lived in Little Italy and toiled to build San Diego into the center of the world tuna industry.
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| San Diego Legoland California |
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It is easy to see why they have received so many honors so quickly when everywhere one looks children's eyes are lighting up with amusement and surprise at seeing all the rides, characters and (most importantly) Legos in the park. Adults are not left out of having fun either. The park has many special events and attractions geared toward adults.
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| San Diego Cruise Ship Terminal |
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With nine cruise lines serving San Diego and more varied itineraries than ever before, the San Diego B Street Cruise Ship Terminal on the Big Bay is an ideal place to begin and end your journey.
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| San Diego Star of India Museum |
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The Maritime Museum of San Diego enjoys a worldwide reputation for excellence in restoring, maintaining and operating historic vessels. The museum has one of the world's finest collections of historic ships, including the world famous Star of India.
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| San Diego Seaport Village |
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San Diego's Seaport Village is a shopping and dining complex similar to those found in many tourist-filled cities, mostly targeted toward visitors and good for a few hours of fun. Seaport Village is a good place to have a meal with a view, or to pick up a souvenir of your visit, especially if you want something other than t-shirts and coffee mugs.
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| San Diego Hillcrest |
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Hillcrest after dark comes alive with entertainment: art films, nightclubs, live music, concerts and dining. Elegant restaurants and sidewalk cafés are on every street. Find ethnic specialties, coffee and late-night snacks. Walk along Hillcrest's tree-lined streets to shops, boutiques, bookstores, antique shops, galleries. and more.
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| Tijuana, Mexico |
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World renowned as "the world's most visited border city", Tijuana invites you to discover and enjoy its extensive variety of attractions and activities. We assure you that in Tijuana you will find many interesting and entertaining places, from world-class restaurants, nightclub shows and discotheques to such tourist attractions as bull fights, golf courses, museums, and the Cultural Center. In addition, you'll find a wealth of Mexican handicrafts, rustic style furniture, clothing and many imported items.
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| San Diego Wild Animal Park |
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The Wild Animal Park, a 1,750 acre/700 hectare game reserve situated about 30mi/50km north of San Diego, was opened some years ago by the Zoological Society of San Diego (which also manages the zoo with its more than 500 animals). An almost hour-long safari through the park provides the opportunity to watch some 2,500 animals native to Africa and Asia in a natural environment. Another recently established attraction is the most extensive planted area of bonsai trees in the American West. Plans are afoot to extend the Kupanda Botanical Center into a so-called Baja Garden featuring succulents and cacti native to Baja California.
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| San Diego Convention Center |
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The San Diego Convention Center is located on sparkling San Diego Bay in the heart of a vibrant downtown. Abundant, flexible space and five-star service make the San Diego Convention Center the meeting planner's choice for hosting major conventions, trade shows, meetings and special events. From floor plans to pricing guides to policy details, there can never be too much information when planning a successful event.
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| San Diego Coronado Island |
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Coronado is a small "island" town in San Diego Bay, approximately 7.4 square miles in size, connected to the City of San Diego by the San Diego-Coronado Bridge and to the City of Imperial Beach to the south by State Highway 75. The town is the neighbor of Naval Base Coronado which includes Naval Air Station North Island, home port for two aircraft carriers and the Naval Amphibious Base where the elite SEALS are trained.
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| San Diego Pacific Beach |
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Pacific Beach is alive like the sea with activities to suit all. From the Garnet Shopping district with its boutique stores and exciting nightlife to over one hundred and fifty quality restaurants and cafes Pacific Beach is alive with sea life. Adjacent to the business community is San Diego's most popular beach and boardwalk, the mighty Mission Bay Park, and a fiesta of activities that all converge to make Pacific Beach the perfect vacation spot year round.
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| San Diego Horton Plaza Shopping Mall |
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Horton Plaza lies in downtown San Diego between Broadway and G Street, 1st and 4th Avenue. From an architectural point of view it is one of California's most interesting shopping centers. Horton Plaza boasts some 140 shops, including four department stores (Nordstrom, Robinson's, The Broadway and Mervins), numerous restaurants, a cinema and a theater. The bright colors and avant-garde architecture, together with the open-air displays, make it all most attractive.
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| San Diego USS Midway Museum |
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Live the adventure, honor the legend aboard the longest-serving aircraft carrier in U.S. Navy history--a 47 year odyssey that spanned the end of WWII and the liberation of Kuwait in 1991. Located downtown in San Diego at Navy Pier, Midway provides a dynamic and enriching experience "from boiler to bridge." A visit to Midway instills a greater appreciation for courage, freedom, and service to country.
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| San Diego MCRD |
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Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego is one of two recruit training bases in the United States. It is home to the Marine Corps, Navy, and Coast Guard personnel, though the depot in San Diego has just 388 acres. MCCS supports all active duty personnel, their family members, reservists, and retired military personnel. Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego is one of the birthplaces of basically trained Marines.
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| San Diego Old Town |
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Old Town is nestled in heart of San Diego, with over 150 restaurants, shops, and historical sites. Old Town, the Birthplace of California, is just a short walk from the San Diego Trolley Transit Center and a short drive from most San Diego destinations.
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| San Diego Harbor Excursions |
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Fully narrated, this three and one-half hour adventure allows close-up views of the mammoth California Gray Whale. Approximately 20,000 gray whales pass San Diego in their 10,000 mile annual migration from the Bering Sea to Baja California. You may also see dolphins, sea lions, and much more. Cruises also explore San Diego Harbor, so bring your camera and be ready for the trip of a lifetime!
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| San Diego International Airport |
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22 major and commuter airlines service the San Diego International Airport.
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| San Diego Trolley |
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Often called San Diego's "moving landmark", the Trolley is also a fun way to get around. Whether commuting to work or traveling to the international border, restaurants and historic attractions.
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