
A North County Weekend Itinerary
A two-day plan for North County San Diego: a Saturday inland around Vista and the Safari Park, then a Sunday on the coast, with swaps for every kind of trip.
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A two-day plan for North County San Diego: a Saturday inland around Vista and the Safari Park, then a Sunday on the coast, with swaps for every kind of trip.

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido rewards a little planning. Here is how to handle parking, getting around, safaris, food and accessibility.

Temecula Valley is Southern California's best-known wine region, and it makes a full day out from North County. Here is how to plan it without the stress.

A town-by-town tour of North County San Diego's coast, heading south from Oceanside to Del Mar, with the beaches each official source says to look for.

Vista sits inland in North County San Diego, with a big craft-beer scene, a botanical garden, a historic adobe and a summer theatre season.

Every spring, rows of ranunculus turn a Carlsbad hillside into stripes of colour. Here is when to go, what is on site, and how to plan around it.

LEGOLAND California is built around children ages 2 to 12, and a little planning makes the day easier. Here is what to sort out before you go.

North County San Diego is a string of very different towns, and where you base yourself shapes the whole trip. Here is how the main areas compare.

You can’t talk about North County without talking about tacos. The taco scene here ranges from Michelin-recognized fine dining to organic beachside shacks to classic…

North County’s casual dining and Mexican food scene is where the real soul of the community lives. From no-frills burger joints to authentic Oaxacan cuisine,…