Frommer's San Diego 2005: From Disneyland to Tijuana Book

	List of Maps	vi
	What's New in San Diego	1
1	The Best of San Diego	3
1	Frommer's Favorite San Diego Experiences	4
2	Best Hotel Bets	7
	The Best of San Diego Online	8
3	Best Dining Bets	9
2	Planning Your Trip to San Diego	11
1	Visitor Information	11
2	Money	11
	What Things Cost in San Diego	13
3	When to Go	13
	San Diego Calendar of Events	15
	Packing for Your Trip	19
4	Travel Insurance	20
5	Health & Safety	21
6	Specialized Travel Resources	22
7	Planning Your Trip Online	27
	Frommers.com: The Complete Travel Resource	28
8	The 21st-Century Traveler	29
	Your Link to Home: Internet Cafes	30
	Online Traveler's Toolbox	31
9	Getting There	31
10	Package Deals for the Independent Traveler	35
11	Escorted Tours	35
12	Recommended Reading	36
3	For International Visitors	38
1	Preparing for Your Trip	38
2	Getting to the United States	44
3	Getting Around the United States	45
	Fast Facts: For the International Traveler	46
4	Getting to Know San Diego	50
1	Orientation	51
	The Neighborhoods in Brief	57
	Off the Beaten Path: Golden Hill	58
2	Getting Around	59
	Fast Facts: San Diego	65
5	Where to Stay	68
1	Downtown, the Gaslamp & Little Italy	70
2	Hillcrest & Uptown	78
3	Old Town & Mission Valley	81
	Family-Friendly Accommodations	82
4	Mission Bay & the Beaches	84
5	La Jolla	88
6	Coronado	94
	A Century of Intrigue: Scenes from the Hotel del Coronado	96
7	Near the Airport	99
6	Where to Dine	100
1	Restaurants by Cuisine	101
2	Downtown, the Gaslamp & Little Italy	103
3	Hillcrest & Uptown	109
	Wood-Fired Pizza	113
4	Old Town & Mission Valley	114
	Family-Friendly Restaurants	116
5	Mission Bay & the Beaches	117
	Baja Fish Tacos	118
6	La Jolla	123
	To See ... Perchance to Eat	127
7	Coronado	128
	Picnic Fare	131
8	Off the (Tourist) Beaten Path	131
7	What to See & Do	133
	Suggested Itineraries	133
1	The Three Major Animal Parks	136
	Panda-monium	137
2	San Diego's Beaches	141
	Beach Snack Staples: Quick (& Cheap) Taco Stands	144
3	Attractions in Balboa Park	147
	Balboa Park Guided Tours	151
4	More Attractions	154
5	Free of Charge & Full of Fun	166
6	Especially for Kids	167
7	Special-Interest Sightseeing	169
8	Organized Tours	172
9	Outdoor Activities	175
10	Spectator Sports	186
8	City Strolls	189
Walking Tour 1	The Gaslamp Quarter	189
Walking Tour 2	The Embarcadero	195
Walking Tour 3	Old Town	198
Walking Tour 4	Balboa Park	202
9	Shopping	208
1	The Shopping Scene	208
2	The Top Shopping Neighborhoods	208
3	Shopping A to Z	215
10	San Diego After Dark	222
1	The Performing Arts	223
2	Live Entertainment	225
3	The Bar & Coffeehouse Scene	227
	Late-Night Bites	229
4	Gay & Lesbian Nightlife	230
5	More Entertainment	231
	Running with the Grunion	233
6	Only in San Diego	233
11	Side Trips from San Diego	235
1	North County Beach Towns: Spots to Surf & Sun	235
2	North County Inland: From Rancho Santa Fe to Palomar Mountain	249
	Queen Califia's Magic Circle	251
	Touring Temecula's Wineries	252
3	The Disneyland Resort & Knott's Berry Farm	254
	The Art of the (Package) Deal	256
4	Julian: Apple Pies & More	268
5	Anza-Borrego Desert State Park	274
6	Tijuana: Going South of the Border	279
	Exploring Beyond Tijuana	286
Appendix	San Diego in Depth	292
1	The Arrival of Spanish Mission "Style"	292
	Dateline	292
2	The Missions Give Way to Gold	294
3	Location, Location, Location	295
4	The Navy Builds a Home	296
5	An Identity Beyond the Navy & Beaches	297
	Index	299
	General Index	299
	Accommodations Index	306
	Restaurant Index	307