See You at the Fair!
June 23rd, 2017|SofiaBlog

 

Nothing says summer like a county fair, right? Did you know we are right in the middle of San Diego’s very own first-class version?
The San Diego County Fair at the Del Mar Fairgrounds runs through the Fourth of July, so you’ve still got plenty of time to join the pie-eating, foot-stomping, coaster-riding, pig-racing fun!
Mark summertime [...]

San Diego Summer: Take in the Show at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay
May 26th, 2017|SofiaBlog

 

We’re going to go ahead and make the bold argument that there’s no better place to be on a summer evening than the shores of San Diego Bay.
There, we said it! Moreover, staying at one of the great Hotels in downtown San Diego—the Sofia, of course—you’re just blocks from one of America’s most stunning natural [...]

San Diego Strings: Catch a Show With the San Diego Symphony Orchestra!
April 1st, 2017|SofiaBlog

 

Here in San Diego, we’ve got more than a few world-class cultural institutions to be mighty proud of. One of the best of the best, without question, is the San Diego Symphony Orchestra, going strong for more than 100 years.
With a pampered perch at the Sofia Hotel—one of the finest San Diego Hotels Near Gaslamp [...]

Family-Friendly Nightlife: Balboa Park After Dark & Twilight in the Park
August 1st, 2016|SofiaBlog

 

Looking for something to do on these long, lazy San Diego summer evenings? Well, as it turns out Balboa Park—marking its centennial this year, as we wrote about earlier this year—makes a prime after-hours destination this time of year! That’s courtesy of two beloved summertime programs, Balboa Park After Dark and the Twilight in the [...]

Four-legged Wave Riders: The Petco Surf Dog Competition
July 20th, 2016|SofiaBlog

 

San Diego’s a world-class paradise for surfers, and believe it or not we’re not just talking about the bipedal kind.
That’s right: Our oceanfront city’s the sort of place where dogs like to get in on the wave-riding action, too. For proof, just look to the upcoming Unleashed by Imperial Beach Petco Surf Dog Competition, scheduled [...]