Questions tagged [san-diego]
The eight largest city in the USA and the second largest in California, situated on the Pacific coast close to the Mexican border.
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Did the US government classify the Whaley House as haunted, and if so, why? [migrated]
I noticed in Lonely Planet's book on Los Angeles, San Diego, & Southern California, page 400, the description for the Whaley House says that it is "officially certified as haunted by the US ...
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Is America the Beautiful Pass sold at Cabrillo National Monument?
Here is a list of federal recreational areas where interagency passes are issued. It mentions Cabrillo National Monument. Here's a picture of Cabrillo National Monument Fee Station from Google Maps:
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What is “Premium Regional” fare for MTS Compass Card?
From this page (also this page):
Adult 1-Day Pass $6 /$12 Premium Regional
What does "Premium Regional" stand for, and how is the premium regional fare different from the standard fare?
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Loading a 1-day pass to a compass card online
Is there a way to load a 1-day pass to an existing compass card online? When I put in my compass card number here, I get the following:
There is no option "Adult 1-Day Pass". So is it only possible ...
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Commuting between La Jolla and UCSD
I guess the most optimal way to commute between La Jolla (to be specific, say from La Jolla Village Lodge) and UCSD is bus 30. According to the MTS website, there are 3-day passes available (that ...
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Need help identifying a flag from La Jolla, California
I need help identifying the blue flag in this image, provided by Google Street View, centered on Gilman drive in La Jolla, San Diego, California. The flag appears to have a few yellow stars and a ...
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San Diego: Consolidated rental shuttle with a toddler? [closed]
We are landing in San Diego (SAN) and going to a hotel in Mission Valley. We have a two year old toddler and luggage / stroller / car seat. How easy would it be to use the shuttle to the consolidated ...
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In San Diego County do Compass cards automatically max out at a day pass rate? Should the total costs of rides eclipse that of a day pass?
I know that in the SF Bay Area these days if you use a Clipper card to pay fares and the total number of fares paid to a particular transit agency amounts to the cost of a day pass for that agency the ...
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San Ysidro Pedwest parking
How much are the parking options overnight near the new Pedwest crossing at San Ysidro? The Las Americas outlets are located close by. Would it be possible to park there for free?
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Good places to bird watch around San Diego
What are good locations for bird watching in the San Diego area?
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San Ysidro Border Parking Options?
Just got back from the San Ysidro border area and was dismayed to see that the going rate is now around $25/day for parking. It used to be closer to $5-$7 but I guess there was a re-routing of the I-5 ...
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Who can use the CBX Bridge between Mexico and the United States? [closed]
Can a passport holder of any country use the CBX (Cross Border Express) bridge? I would usually obtain a visa on entry if I flew to Mexico, so would I obtain the same taking the CBX bridge ?
Is it ...
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Last minute car renting at San Diego Airport
I was planning to rely on Uber, but realised that renting a car might be worthwhile. I am traveling today and all car rental websites I know only provide rentals in 3-4 days from now.
Is my only ...
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Travelling with ESTA, 1h30min in JFK connection flight
I have a connection flight
HEL-> JFK (3:50PM)
JFK(5:20PM) -> SAN (San Diego)
So it means I have a layover of 1.5h. How does it work?
Can I get any wristband/permission to skip immigration line? If ...
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Best way to get from San Diego to Los Angeles by public transport (no Greyhound)
What is the best (cheapest) way to get from San Diego to Los Angeles by public transport? I don't want to take Greyhound because I've had bad experiences with them and their locations are inconvenient....
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How close to the animals are the walking trails at San Diego Zoo Safari Park?
I'd like to visit the Safari Park (formerly known as Wild Animal Park) in San Diego. I'm debating which lens should I use for it, but that would depend on the distance to the animals.
Does anyone know ...
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Places to take pictures of flowers in San Diego
The question says it all. I know about Balboa Park. However, I've already seen it a few times and I was wondering if there are other places worth visiting, as I am interested about taking pictures of ...
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Recommended sites around the San Diego convention center
I'll be in San Diego, CA (USA) for about 3 days next week and was wondering what are some of the recommended places to see in and around the San Diego convention center if I have maybe a day's time ...
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Renting a flat in San Diego for my son [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What's the easiest way to find a vacation rental?
My 20 years old son and his friend are going to visit San Diego for a month in August and I'm looking for a place for ...
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What affordable beachfront hotels in or near San Diego should I consider?
I'm looking for a beachfront hotel in or near San Diego for my family (on the theory that the water there is warmer than say Los Angeles or certainly Pizmo Beach). I'm hoping to find a hotel near a ...
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Getting from San Diego airport to near the Convention Centre without a car?
For an upcoming trip, I'll be arriving into San Diego airport (international terminal if that matters) early evening. Hotel isn't confirmed yet, but it's looking very likely to be somewhere close to ...
