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    Castle Park Discount Tickets: How to Save on Your Family Adventure

    We stay up-to-date on the best ways to buy discounted admission to Castle Park so you don’t pay gate prices.

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    San Diego Discover & Go: Free Attractions Thanks to Your Library Card

    I’ll show you how to unlock one of San Diego’s best-kept secrets for affordable fun! Your free library card grants access to the Discover & Go program, offering free admission to amazing local spots.

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    Your Guide to Hassle-Free Parking at San Diego International Airport (SAN)

    I’ll help you decide where to park at San Diego airport because you have multiple options depending on preferred location and price point.

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    6 Verified Discount Gilroy Gardens Tickets & Best Deals

    Our team specializes in helping people save money on theme park tickets. You will want buy cheaper Gilroy Gardens tickets in advance and we see several ways to do this.

    View of the pool and palm trees out to the beach at Four Seasons Lanai.

    Four Seasons Lanai Review: Insider Tips & How to Book VIP

    I work closely with guest experiences at the Four Seasons Lanai so have some insider tips on what people like. I also know who stays here and why—and that you’ll want my VIP amenities.

    People enjoying a Carlsbad Food Tour.

    6 Fun San Diego Food Tours to Take

    Whether you’re a local or just visiting, these San Diego food and drink tours are a fun and flavorful way to experience the city’s best bites and sights.

    Aerial view of The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel sitting above the ocean.

    The Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel Review: Best Rooms, VIP Perks & Insider Tips

    What it’s like to stay at this popular luxury resort and how to book in with VIP amenities that add major value at no additional cost.

    A family plays in the water at LEGOLAND California Water Park.

    LEGOLAND California Water Park Guide: Rides, Tickets, Tips, and 2026 Updates

    Dive into our comprehensive guide to LEGOLAND® California Water Park, featuring detailed insights on rides, expert tips for an awesome visit, and the latest updates.

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    Guide: Fun Things to Do in Oceanside with Kids

    Oceanside is our second most booked place to stay in San Diego for families because of the beachfront hotels and the kid-friendly activities on this list.

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    Pendry Newport Beach Review: Our Stay & How to Book VIP

    This is why I like Pendry Newport Beach for when I need a luxury boutique hotel in Orange County.

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    Bahia Resort Hotel Review: A Value Retreat in San Diego’s Mission Bay

    Why I like Bahia Resort Hotel for families wanting a central location and full-service resort at (usually) reasonable pricing for San Diego.

    2017 Chinese New Year/Lunar New Year events in San Diego

    How to Celebrate Lunar New Year in San Diego (2026)

    San Diego is home to several significant Lunar New Year events that are worth attending for those who would like to celebrate Year of the Fire Horse.