SAN DIEGO IS AN EXCITING AND AFFORDABLE LOCATION FOR FAMILIES AND STUDENTS TRAVELING THIS SPRING BREAK

02-10-2009

 

Revitalized Downtown and its Gaslamp Quarter Provide Unique Travel Offers

 

SAN DIEGO (February 10, 2009) – San DieGO Downtown (SDGO), a program dedicated to promoting Downtown San Diego and its Gaslamp Quarter, has launched the “Time to Spring-Diego” campaign to simplify vacation planning and serve as a go-to resource for spring travelers during March 1 – April 31, 2009.

 

Families and young spring breakers can use the “Time to Spring-Diego” guide on SDGO’s comprehensive Web site, www.sdGOdowntown.com, to make reservations and find customizable sample trip itineraries, as well as locate related news and articles, and a travel blog. The site also provides complete event calendar listings and ample information on San Diego hotels, activities, restaurants, nightlife and shopping destinations, with a primary focus on Downtown, San Diego’s urban playground.

 

Recently voted the Best Spring Break Destination by Travel + Leisure magazine in its 2008 America’s Finest Cities annual issue and beating locations such as Honolulu, Miami and Las Vegas; San Diego’s appeal can be attributed to warm weather, friendly people, exciting attractions and invigorating nightlife.

 

San Diego will cater to everyone’s spring break travel needs. University students, faculty, families or friends of San Diego residents will particularly appreciate San Diego for a laid back, sunny location to thaw out from the winter. The revitalized Downtown 92101 neighborhoods add something new and fresh into the mix with luxury and affordable accommodations, family-friendly activities, and a mini-vacation for the budget conscious.

                                                                                             

Downtown’s rooftop hot spots and vibrant nightlife scene, all within walking distance or a short Pedi cab ride, will spark the attention of university students and recent graduates. Families will be surprised to find the numerous Downtown attractions including the USS Midway Museum, Harbor Cruises, and The New Children’s Museum, in addition to the world-famous San Diego Zoo, PETCO Park, Sea World and endless local beaches.

 

For more information including ways to maximize the dollar and time spent, book your San Diego spring travel at www.sdGOdowntown.com.

 

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About San DieGO Downtown:

San DieGO Downtown (SDGO) is a regional and national marketing campaign designed to provide helpful resources and information for San Diego visitors and travel media nationwide about the various amenities and attractions that make Downtown San Diego one of the nation’s most vibrant and enjoyable urban centers. For more information, visit www.sdGOdowntown.com.

 

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