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San Diego Makes "Best of" Vacation Lists By Lori Weisberg It's probably no surprise to San Diegans that the city is a popular tourist destination, but now U.S. News & World Report is trumpeting San Diego's appeal in its latest best vacation rankings. In the magazine's list of the 21 most popular vacation spots in the U.S., San Diego ranks No. 3, right behind San … [Read more...] about San Diego Union-Tribune Quotes Joe Terzi on San Diego Accolades

“America’s coolest city parks” originally appeared in Travel + Leisure and made the front page of BBC over the weekend: http://www.bbc.com/travel/gallery/20110419-americas-coolest-city-parks. Travel + Leisure also includes the following blurb on the parks relationship to the city: “Parks play a big role in making a city desirable for both locals and visitors. It’s easy to … [Read more...] about BBC Reports San Diego Has One of America’s “Coolest City Parks”

Tracking San Diego’s innovation economy is a bit like counting plants in the Amazon: Just when you think you’re getting somewhere, a thousand new wonders sprout up behind you. Carry a smartphone? It almost certainly contains technology pioneered by local wireless giant Qualcomm. Buy a new computer recently? That smaller, faster chip inside was likely made possible by a … [Read more...] about Sunset Calls San Diego the West’s “best place to live to hatch big ideas”

The family vacation has become a sacred rite of passage for American parents and their children. Almost every family has packed the car or booked their plane tickets to explore the diverse and gigantic American landscape. But the choices are so abundant that it's almost overwhelming to make a decision, so we tried to ease the process by narrowing down the very top U.S. family … [Read more...] about San Diego #5 on U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Family Vacations in the USA”