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San Diego: Links and Media Part of the Places of a Lifetime series from Traveler magazine

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San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau
Extensive visitor guide to member hotels, restaurants, and attractions, with events listings and hotel reservations. www.sandiego.org

San Diego Art+Sol
Listings of art and cultural events throughout San Diego, including dance performances, museum exhibits, and live music, plus suggested itineraries built around art, architecture, gay/lesbian, Latino heritage, and military history. www.sandiegoartandsol.com

Culture Lust
Blog by Angela Carone, arts and culture producer, KPBS Radio’s These Days. www.kpbs.org/blogs/culturelust/

DiscoverSD
News, reviews, and commentary on San Diego hotels, restaurants, attractions, and entertainment. www.discoversd.com

San Diego Foodstuff
Guide to alternative food sources—local, ethnic, gourmet, organic, and more. www.sandiegofoodstuff.com

San Diego Historical Society
Stories and research on the city’s development and notable personalities. www.sandiegohistory.org

San Diego North Convention and Visitor Bureau
Escondido-based tourism-promotion for the coastal areas of Del Mar, Encinitas, Carlsbad, and Oceanside, plus inland areas. www.sandiegonorth.com

Local Media:

San Diego Union-Tribune
The city’s daily newspaper, founded in 1868; local, state, and national news; editorials, business, sports, music; Thursday “Night & Day” section details arts, dining, entertainment, and events. www.signonsandiego.com

North County Times
Daily newspaper targeting San Diego’s North County and Riverside with coverage of area news, politics, and sports. Find at newsstands in San Diego. www.nctimes.com

Los Angeles Times
Daily newspaper focused on the Los Angeles region but with some coverage of San Diego’s news and politics. Find at newspaper racks and newsstands. www.latimes.com

San Diego Reader
Free weekly alternative publication published on Thursdays; in-depth features and local politics; extensive music, club, movie, theater, and restaurant reviews and listings. www.sdreader.com

San Diego CityBeat
Free weekly alternative publication published on Wednesdays with commentary on local news and culture; reviews of restaurants, music, movies, and performing arts. www.sdcitybeat.com

San Diego Magazine
Monthly glossy magazine spotlights food, fashion, shopping, real estate, and dining; particularly reflects La Jolla-North County style with a bounty of plastic surgery ads and society news. www.sandiegomagazine.com

San Diego Home/Garden
Lifestyles monthly glossy magazine covering San Diego design, architecture, gardening, lifestyle, and restaurants. www.sdhg.net

Voice of San Diego
Nonprofit alternative news source with insightful commentary on local politics and business, plus arts and culture coverage. www.voiceofsandiego.com

San Diego Multimedia

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