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If Money Was No Object…

by Hometown Tourist -

If money was no object, what would you do in your hometown? That’s the question we put to our Hometown Tourists. We wanted to know what you do when you have extra money to spoil yourself, or your ultimate self-indulgence if you won the lottery. Well... they’ve come back with some fantastic recommendations and ... [read more]

Balboa Park

by Jennifer Wright -

Balboa Park is one of the most beautiful parks in all of San Diego. The museums are a ton of fun (especially Reuben H. Fleet Science Center), but if you want to avoid spending money, just roaming around is fun. You can get some great photos while you’re at it. Photo Credit: ©Terri Lundberg ... [read more]

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Every traveler wants travel tips from people who live in the city they’re visiting. Where do the locals hang out? Where is the best local eatery? What is the one must-see item in your town? Where is the best shopping? Who has the best happy hour? We all want to know.

This is not about reviews; it’s about recommendations. This is about people sharing their favorite restaurant, or that great spot to take an early morning stroll to catch that great view of the city, and the tourist attractions actually worth visiting. Who better to share that information than the locals, the people who live there?