San Diego Explorer

San Diego craft beer enthusiasts heading to Rosarito Beach for the weekend might be surprised to learn they no longer have to wash down their fish tacos with bland Mexican lagers. Thanks to an influx of skilled brewers, beer boards here aren’t much different from those at your favorite neighborhood pub or tasting room. West Coast IPAs and hazy IPAs are everywhere, and you can...

Julian, the beloved Mountain town in the Cuyamaca Mountains near San Diego, is one of our favorite getaways. We love to go hiking there, antique shopping, apple picking, and of course, have to eat

For decades, Rosarito was known as a party getaway destination just south of the border. Papas & Beer, $1 Tequila shots, and a never-ending spring break party. While that certainly still exists, Rosarito has so much more to offer.

I just got back from a 3-day press trip to Rosarito and was really surprised to discover the Grown-Up side of Rosarito. Think Eco-tou...

Wine may have put Temecula, California on the map. Adding in its fascinating history, majestic landscapes, exquisite cuisine, and friendly people makes this an ideal weekend destination. Mother Nature has truly blessed this delightful Southern California community ne...

The world may celebrate Pride Month in June, but San Diego saves its biggest party for July — and it’s here: San Diego Pride Week 2026 runs through Sunday, July 19, with the marquee weekend July 17–19.

This year’s theme is “Pride Shines On,” and the headliners are huge: MARINA and Krewella lead more than 100 artists across four stages at the Pride Festival in Balbo...