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Anza-Borrego Desert: Dramatic Desert Landscapes Weekend Getaway
A great road trip, one that begs for a red convertible sports car with the top down, leads you to the Anza-Borrego Desert. You’ll ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Borrego Springs, CA - Quick Escapes: San Diego

Ballooning in Temecula: Hot Air over Grape Country Weekend Getaway
The Temecula Valley is Southern California’s ballooning capital, and with good reason. The valley is filled with vineyards and wineries, ...
Published by Insiders' Guide Temecula, CA - 52 Great Weekend Escapes in Southern California

Beach Relaxin': Sand Combing, Cruising, and Bumming Weekend Getaway
America is one big country. In between the Atlantic and Pacific lie hundreds of thousands of square miles that don’t have the benefit ...
Published by Insiders' Guide Venice, CA - 52 Great Weekend Escapes in Southern California

California Surf School: Hang Ten 101 Weekend Getaway
Southern California boasts one of surfing’s most famous shorelines. Hundreds and hundreds of breaks all along the coast offer plenty ...
Published by Insiders' Guide Encinitas, CA - 52 Great Weekend Escapes in Southern California

California Travel Guide by Fodor's Weekend Getaway
This travel guide is a chapter on California excerpted from the book "Fodor's USA." It covers the entire state of California region ...
Published by Fodor's Travel Publications Sacramento, CA - Fodor's USA

California Travel Information by Rough Guides Weekend Getaway
Publicized and idealized all over the world, California really does live up to the myth. More than just a terrestrial paradise of ...
Published by Rough Guides San Francisco, CA - The Rough Guide to USA

Carlsbad / Encinitas / Del Mar: Flower-Filled Seaside Weekend Getaway
One of Southern California’s greatest assets is its beautiful and inviting coastline, bordered by wide, secluded beaches with gentle ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Del Mar, CA - Quick Escapes: Los Angeles

Carlsbad and Oceanside Weekend Getaway
In the northwest corner of San Diego County, in an area locals call North County, lie the side-by-side cities of Carlsbad and Oceanside. ...
Published by Insiders' Guide Oceanside, CA - Driving the Pacific Coast: California

Catalina Island: Enchantment Across the Sea Weekend Getaway
Your escape to Catalina Island will take you to a whole different world. The fabled island of song and story lies about 22 miles across ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Avalon, CA - Quick Escapes: San Diego

Coastal Bird-watching: A Cause for Adventure Weekend Getaway
Bird-watching is not the passive activity you might think it is at first consideration. Birders seek their quarry like hunters do, ...
Published by Insiders' Guide Encinitas, CA - 52 Great Weekend Escapes in Southern California

Coastal Pavement Pounding: Running the Carlsbad Marathon Weekend Getaway
The annual Carlsbad Marathon (formerly the San Diego Marathon) is the second-oldest marathon on the West Coast. The very first marathon ...
Published by Insiders' Guide Carlsbad, CA - 52 Great Weekend Escapes in Southern California

Coronado Weekend Getaway
Coronado is sometimes referred to as an island, and it would be were it not for an isthmus called Silver Strand, which connectsit ...
Published by Insiders' Guide Coronado, CA - Driving the Pacific Coast: California

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Like many Southern Californians, you probably think of Coronado as an island. Though it’s actually a peninsula that connects to the ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Coronado, CA - Quick Escapes: San Diego

Del Mar and Encinitas Weekend Getaway
Remnants of the old coast highway, U.S. 101, between La Jolla and Carlsbad connect several small coastal communities, with Del Mar ...
Published by Insiders' Guide Encinitas, CA - Driving the Pacific Coast: California

Escondido / Lake San Marcos: Wine, Potatoes, and Safari Weekend Getaway
This varied two-day itinerary takes you on new adventures, with plenty of change of pace and scene. Using Escondido as a convenient ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Escondido, CA - Quick Escapes: Los Angeles

Escondido: Wild Adventures Weekend Getaway
San Diego has two zoos, as most residents and visitors know. There’s the world-famous facility located in Balboa Park and the lesser-known ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Escondido, CA - Quick Escapes: San Diego

Golfing Torrey Pines and Barona Creek: Thirty-six Holes of Natural Wonder Weekend Getaway
Golf isn’t very high on the list of nature-centric outdoor activities. Sure, you’re outside; there’s lots of green all around; you ...
Published by Insiders' Guide La Jolla, CA - 52 Great Weekend Escapes in Southern California

Hang Gliding and Paragliding: Sky Dancing Cloud Flirters Weekend Getaway
You feel the breezes brush your cheeks as you look down. Below, human existence is gone, swallowed by the earth and distance, and ...
Published by Insiders' Guide Los Angeles, CA - 52 Great Weekend Escapes in Southern California

Julian / Anza Borrego / Borrego Springs: Gold Rush and Desert Grandeur Weekend Getaway
There’s plenty of variety in this two-day itinerary that gets you off the fast track. It takes you high up in the mountains of north ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Julian, CA - Quick Escapes: Los Angeles

Julian and the Backcountry: Mountaintop Hamlet Weekend Getaway
At little more than an hour’s drive from downtown San Diego, Julian is a tantalizingly close getaway. Indeed, you may be among the ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Julian, CA - Quick Escapes: San Diego

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