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Washington, DC (DCA) to San Diego, CA (SAN)

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Elegant and sunny San Diego is truly a city with something for everyone. In town, a whole day or more could be spent in Balboa Park playing golf, touring the world-famous San Diego Zoo or visiting a museum. Just outside of town, Torrey Pines State Reserve offers a somewhat wilder terrain where visitors can view rare birds and the stately trees the park is named for. Children, and in turn parents, will be delighted with the city's wide range of family-oriented activities. From ... read more

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Best time to travel: January, February and September.

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Best time to stay: October - December.

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San Diego draws most of its visitors between June and September. To avoid the crowds, visit between November and February.

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Make 4,000 new four-legged friends at the enormous San Diego Zoo.
Take a ferry to Coronado to marvel at the grand Victorian-style hotel.
Make a splash at SeaWorld.

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