Andrea Nicholson

Speakeasy Spots You Can’t Miss

Looking for a fun and unique experience during your next trip to San Diego? Among the endless things to do in San Diego, visiting a speakeasy bar stands out as a must-try experience. Step back in time to the Prohibition era, where hidden entrances and exclusive handcrafted cocktails create a space of mystery and excitement. […]

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San Diego’s Best Christmas Light Displays

As the holiday season arrives in San Diego, the city transforms into a magical wonderland from late November through December. To help you make the most of the festive glow, we’re put together the perfect guide to San Diego’s best Christmas light displays. Let’s add some extra sparkle to your season! Parades and Festivals Coronado

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Birch Aquarium

Overlooking the shimmering Pacific Ocean, the Birch Aquarium at Scripps offers a captivating adventure that draws in over 500,000 visitors each year. This remarkable aquarium-museum has been a cornerstone of ocean exploration for more than a century, providing an intimate look at the wonders of marine life through its innovative exhibits and educational programs. At

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Children’s Pool Beach

Originally designed as a safe haven for children to splash and play, the Children’s Pool in La Jolla has become one of San Diego’s most charming attractions. Constructed in 1932, a sturdy seawall was built to protect the shore from incoming waves, creating a delightful spot for little ones to paddle without a worry. Wildlife

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Discover Mission Bay

Tucked along the coast, just east of Mission and Pacific Beach, lies Mission Bay – the ultimate hub for water sports. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor, a first-time jet skier, or simply enjoy a peaceful paddle on the water, this aquatic playground has something for everyone. So pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get

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San Diego’s Must-Visit Concert Venues

Lend us an ear during your next visit to Villa L’Auberge, because San Diego is all about the vibes! Sure, the sun, surf, and tacos might be what initially reel you in, but ask any local, and they’ll tell you: the city’s live music scene is the real hidden gem! Let’s hit those high notes together!

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Metal Sculpture of cactus at Anza Borrego State Park

Day Trip to Anza Borrego Desert

When picturing San Diego, images of palm trees, beaches, and renowned attractions like the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld often dominate our thoughts. While these are fantastic features that showcase the beauty of our city, there’s a wealth of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. For those seeking to broaden their horizons and venture beyond

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Best Coffee Shops in San Diego

Experience the rich flavors of San Diego’s local coffee shops, one cup at a time. At Villa L’Auberge, we understand the importance of immersing yourself in the local culture, especially in a city full of exceptional coffee shops. Whether you’re seeking the perfect espresso, or a cozy ambiance our guide highlights the best local coffee

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