Your Destination Guide to San Diego

Penguin Cam: live video of the "Penguin Encounter" at SeaWorld San Diego, is an awesome way to see how penguins act in their natural habitat. Stay tuned for penguin feedings throughout the day, and don't miss their live Q&A sessions every Monday from noon to 12:30 p.m. ET starting Monday, March 19th, 2012.

In celebration of Frozen Planet, premiering Sunday, March 18th, 2012, at 8PM e/p, Penguin Cam will be live 24 hours a day throughout March and April — plenty of time to get to know SeaWorld San Diego's nearly 300 penguins, representing all five Antarctic species: emperors, kings, Adélies, gentoos and macaronis.

Check it out here: dsc.discovery.com/tv/frozen-planet/penguin-cam/

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Don't miss out on St. Patrick's Day in San Diego! St. Patrick's Day is not just a one day event for San Diegans: it is a week-long festival of parades, parties, and concerts. We rounded up some of the area's exciting celebrations for those looking to partake in the festivities. Warning: many contain a LOT of green beer! Read More >

This August 2012, Kobey's Swap Meet celebrates thirty years of operation at the San Diego Sports Arena. Kobey's outdoor market is as much a San Diego success story as it is a place to find great bargains, unique items and hundreds of garage sales. Read More >

Dr. Beach, aka Florida International University professor Stephen Leatherman, has announced Coronado Beach is the #2 Best Beach in America! Read More >

Although San Diego may not seam like the ideal place to celebrate the holiday season with its lack of snow and constant sunshine, but spending the holidays in San Diego has its advantages. In fact, December is one of the sunniest months of the year. Of course we don't get to engage in building snowmen and shoveling snow, however, San Diegans still are able to partake in all of the festivities and traditions that happen around the winter holidays. Read More >

Don't miss this awesome Groupon. For $12, you get admission for two (a $25 value). OR: For $29, you get a one-year family membership (a $60 value). This membership includes: free admission for up to two adults and children under 18, five complimentary guest passes, complimentary admission to exhibition-preview receptions, one complimentary admission to a Tower After Hours event, plus half off admission to all other Tower After Hours events, and omplimentary members-only museum open house. Read More >

This past March, 2011, LEGOLAND® California introduced an all-new, dedicated STAR WARS Miniland area for the very first time! Guests can enjoy seven of the most famous scenes from the six live-action STAR WARS movies, as well as a scene from the animated series STAR WARS. Read More >

The 4th Annual San Diego Brazilian Festival, taking place on Sunday, September 18th, 2011, is the largest Brazilian event on the West Coast! Over 50,000 people were estimated at the last year's event. Read More >

Saturday @ The Lawn, taking place this Saturday, September 10th, 2011 at House of Pacific Relations, is a free musical and dance entertainment to the public in Balboa Park. Several International Cottages which actively support this initiative will also be open and available for visiting. For more information, and to see the calendar for today's performances, visit: www.balboapark.org/calendar/event/2011-09-10/saturdaythe-lawn Read More >

San Diego brides-to-be, "Don't Miss the Opportunity to Meet with one of Oprah's Angels", Fran Hansen, renowned wedding expert, author, event planner and owner of the newly launched Brides Miracle Network, and Fabulous Affordable Bridal Affairs. This nationwide event features NEW designer and couture wedding gowns at incredible savings of up to 85% off original prices. Best of all, brides-to-be pledging a donation of any amount to their favorite charity, in honor of their upcoming wedding, will receive up to an additional $100 off the already lowest marked price! The Fabulous Affordable Bridal Affair San Diego will take place on August 19th - 21st, 2011 at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel. For more information, visit: fabulousaffordablebridal.com