Today is the day when about 200 yachts and boats will begin their trip from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas in the 19th annual Baja Ha-Ha Cruiser’s Rally. They will start at 10am from the tip of Shelter Island right outside Downtown San Diego and the official American Cups shotgun will signal the start. Continue…
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tT2X4chzb-8 Does sounds of chainsaws and screaming zombies sound appealing? The Haunted Hotel in the Gaslamp is busy this time a year as the line surprisingly lingers not just around the corner but all the way around to the next block over. If you want to go on a journey in the world of Halloween Continue…
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I remember when I moved to San Diego, as a newcomer trying to establish myself as a business owner and a real estate specialist, I was standing on a big dirt pile right outside the Gaslamp telling myself that this will soon be a park, a sports arena and one day my office. Development took Continue…
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Marina Cortez is one of Harbor Islands oldest developments; it was built in 1969 and is now ready for some improvements. Harbor Island is located just West of Downtown San Diego…you can see the island if you would stand over by the Embarcadero in the Columbia District or from any condo with West facing ocean Continue…
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Since we are on the topic of family friendly Halloween events (here is another one), I thought I’d share another one (for all of you Downtown San Diego loft and condo owners) that takes place up in Balboa Park-Balboa Park Halloween Family Day. On Saturday, October 29th from 11-3pm, over a dozen of Balboa’s fabulous Continue…
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Seaport Village, located in Downtown San Diego’s Marina District, is throwing its first annual Halloween Bash on the Bay Saturday, October 29th from 3:30-9pm. Now this Halloween Bash is bound to be a spooky success for all participants. With a pet costume contest, photo opps with a living scarecrow, live music and trick-or-treating, ghouls, ghosts Continue…
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As an owner of Downtown San Diego real estate, going to the Little Italys Farmers Market is one of the highlights of my week. Fresh flowers, handmade quilts, food, jewelry, artwork.the list is long. Not too many people have ever been to a real farmers market. Let me tell you.it becomes something that you just Continue…
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As a Downtown San Diego Condo and Loft home owner walking around Downtown on a Saturday evening is fun, exciting and enjoyable. The neighborhoods are filled with people grabbing a bite to eat, stopping in for a drink or catching one of the live music shows at 4th & B in the Gaslamp District. Brazilian Continue…
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As 92101 Urban Living mentioned in the earlier blog Easy Parking with Popular High-Tech Parking Meters in Downtown San Diego!.change is about to happen. Actually.it has already started! You know how it sometimes is tricky getting street parking especially if you run out of coins. Well.they have started to cut down the old parking meters Continue…
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When I tell friends, clients and acquaintances that dont live in Downtown San Diego that I live in a city with 1.37 million people and that I dont have a car.they look at me like Im crazy. They ask; how do you get around? I say; Im a Downtown San Diego Condo home owner and Continue…
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Excellence, glamor, awards, gourmet food…sounds good? Well…this is the time of the year when the annual Lamplighter Awards dinner takes place at the Omni Hotel in the Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego. Its happening again…the Gaslamp Quarter Association are to recognize individuals and businesses for the excellence that makes our city stand out and Continue…
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Happening today! Downtown San Diego is holding the 5th Avenue Auto Showcase from 11am until 4pm where 5th Avenue in the Gaslamp District will be shut down and turned into several blocks of pristine cars. This is the 3rd annual auto showcase of its kind in Downtown and is a must see for anyone interested Continue…
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An old Swedish saying goes something like…”someone who is waiting for something good…is getting something good”. Something good in this case is that the construction of the North Embacadero Visionary Plan Phase 1 that has been on the plans for soo long is about to take place. Located in the Columbia District, the face of Continue…
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When I was a kid, I figured out by the time I was able to drive…that I would be driving around in a flying car. Well, I have been driving for quite some time now and I’m still driving on dry land. One thing that has become more and more popular especially for Downtown San Continue…
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It is open to the public and its free…Downtown San Diego at the San Diego City College located in the East Village District are holding the 6th Annual right now. It started on the 3rd of October and will keep on going until the 8th so you will still have time to check this out. Continue…
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I am sure you already walked on, seen and heard about the new Harbor Drive Pedestrian Bridge over in the East Village/Ballpark District right next to Petco Park that was completed a couple of months ago. As a Downtown San Diego Condo and Loft home owner the bridge has really brought some valuable perks to Continue…
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2NtZgBcPDE The other day as I walked over to the waterfront in the Columbia District I noticed the 3 big new cruise ships laying proudly parked. I thought it was great seeing so many of them at the same time so I really wanted to know more. After reading the Port of San Diego’s Continue…
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4TcrT46oYM Downtown San Diego has started to become a more park city where we can go relax, have a picnic, bring our beloved pets to and just enjoy our city in a different way. The newest contribution is the groundbreaking of Ruocco Park located right next to Seaport Village in the Marina District…you know where Continue…
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As a Downtown San Diego Condo & Loft home owner, resident and visitor…I am sure you all have heard, seen and talked about the San Diego Film Festival that takes place in the Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego at this time of year each year. It’s happening right now! This is the 10th annual Continue…
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When you first read the Headline in the San Diego Union Tribune: ”Funds to Finish Central Library Falling Short“, you think that the artile is going to contain elements of bad news regarding the current construction of the new Downtown San Diego Library in the East Village/Ballpark District. However, when you read the information provided…bad Continue…
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