![]() ![]() Check Trip Advisor for other hotel ideas. Get a room in the main tower facing downtown and the bay. It’s a quick Uber to Hillcrest or take the 922 MTS Bus downtown, Union Station, and the attractions. This was my second stay at the Sheraton Hotel and Suites on the marina near the airport on Harbor Island. Number One has a DJ on Sunday afternoons. Richs is always fun as is Flicks, the latter of which has an all-day happy hour on Tuesday. The strippers and bottomless Mimosas on Sunday were a hit. I stumbled on a fun Saturday night show featuring drag, strippers, and burlesque at Urban Mos in Hillcrest. You cannot beat the selection of bars, restaurants, and shops in Hillcrest, one of the best gayborhoods in the world. It is a must for first-time visitors.įor more ideas, visit the Metropolitan Transit System website. Stop by the Eagle Bar.īalboa Park includes museums as well the San Diego Zoo. Take in a drag and dinner show at Lips on El Cajon Boulevard. On the way back, stop at Spanish Landing, the site where California was discovered in the 1500s by Cabrillo, a Spanish explorer. You will find Liberty Station at 2820 Historic Decatur Rd. ![]() Pick up some homemade soap at the Old Town Soap Company. There are local clothing, soap, and jewelry vendors as well. Try the craft beer at Bottlecraft or craft cocktails at Mess Hall. It also features museums and an Arts District. It’s just over a mile to the Liberty Public Market, a new food hall that had been a Navy Mess Hall at the former Navy training facility. Walk along the bay at the trails on Harbor Island near the Sheraton. Then catch the 101 bus back to La Jolla and enjoy fish tacos at Rubio’s Coastal Grill (Nobel and La Jolla Drive) and a fresh carrot juice at the Nektre Juice Bar (8855 Villa La Jolla Drive). Then enjoy the Torrey Pines or Blacks beaches. These rare and endangered pines are found nowhere else on Earth except these two small locations. Once at the beach, walk up the hill going south into the preserve and enjoy the Guy Fleming loop trail, which features stunning views of the ocean and the rare and unusual Torrey pines, which are found only here and on Catalina Island. The bus ride goes through the UCSD campus and is interesting. To get there without a car (and to avoid the $25 parking charge), take the Blue Line MTS trolley (light rail) to La Jolla (Noble Drive Station) and then catch the 110 North County Coaster bus to Torrey Pines Beach. You will also see the beaver tail prickly pear cacti, yuccas, cholla cactus, manzanitas, and native wildflowers. See the rarest pine in the world, the Torrey Pine, and enjoy the wildflowers and views from bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean at the Torrey Pine Natural Reserve just north of La Jolla. Hike up Maple Canyon and enjoy the native vegetation on Bankers Hill. Little Italy is a cute neighborhood near downtown with lots of trendy restaurants and shops. On Saturdays, the city’s other large farmers market in Little Italy is also very popular. You will find them on Normal Avenue between Lincoln and University Avenue near the rainbow flag. Enjoy the Southern California strawberries and dates. WHAT TO DOĭon’t miss the Farmers Market Sundays in Hillcrest Sundays from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. The city combines the best of Southern California combined with a strong Mexican influence given the proximity to Tijuana. The climate is mild, so any month is perfect for a visit given the climate. Interesting neighborhoods and parks will keep you busy. The city of 1.4 million borders Mexico and is built on mesas surrounded by canyons on the Pacific Ocean. ![]() To order our Calliope Mix hand-tied, no vase - click here.Īvailable for pickup at our Minneapolis studio or local delivery ($50 minimum) within the Twin Cities metro area only.You cannot beat a vacation in San Diego and there is always something fun and new going on in the city, including the vibrant Hillcrest gayborhood ( ). If a color preference is not noted, we will select the color. Please indicate color preference (white, purple or bicolor white with purple tips) in notes at checkout.Full size ADD includes five ranunculus.Demi size ADD includes three ranunculus.For those not familiar with the flower, refer to last three images.So do we! Select from the dropdown menu to order this mix with ranunculus added in!.Our Signature Calliope Mix is a romantic arrangement of mixed greenery and ferns featuring amnesia roses, burgundy snapdragon, fragrant white stock, and dark blackberry scoop scabiosa Inspired by the glossy green and wine-red plumage of the calliope hummingbird (selasphorus calliope), the smallest bird native to the United States and Canada and named after the Greek muse Calliope. ![]() It remains visible as an example of our work.Ĭalliope This mix is not available at this time. ![]()
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