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6 Ways To Celebrate Valentines Day In San Diego

The fun part about planning a Valentine’s Day activity for you and your significant other, is it can be as elaborate or as simple as you want, and still just as romantic! Below are six fun ideas to help plan out your special day in San Diego this year! 1. Take a Sunset Cruise Nothing says Valentine’s Day like a romantic sunset cruise on the water! Downtown San Diego’s Valentine’s...

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The 13 Best Dessert Spots In San Diego

There’s no such thing as having too many options for a good dessert. Just like working out and never skipping leg day, you should never skip dessert! Read on for 13 of our favorite places for delicious eats to check out while staying at one Haustay’s vacation rentals. 1. Sprinkles Cupcakes – 8855 Villa La Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037 Located in La Jolla, this delicious cupcakery is a...

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The History Of Carlsbad, California

Carlsbad is known for its stunning beaches, fishing lagoons, nature trails, and bird-watching sites as well as its historic village and a rich culinary culture with a wide range of food and wine. Read on for more information on the interesting history of Carlsbad, California. Carlsbad was officially founded as a city in July 1952, and was incorporated to avoid annexation by its neighbor, Oceanside. Carlsbad’s population is now over...

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Six Family Friendly Holiday Adventures In San Diego

San Diego is a great place to be in December. The weather is usually still mild with the sun shining most days. We don’t have snow, but that doesn’t mean we aren’t in the holiday spirit! And with so much to do in San Diego the month of December, it is a great time to indulge in some holiday fun. Read on for six family-friendly activities to enjoy the month...

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How To Spend 48 Hours In Mission Beach

San Diego is well known for its beaches, fish tacos, and breweries but there is so much more to discover in this beachside destination. There are museums to visit, apples to pick, bikes to ride, boutiques to browse, scenic trails to hike, animals to adore, sunsets to see, and cocktails to throw back.   One of the jewels of San Diego is Mission Beach.  This famous 2-mile resort peninsula with the...

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8 New Restaurants In Carlsbad To Check Out

After working up an appetite surfing, riding, walking, or lounging, you may begin to think about replenishing all those calories you just burned off. New restaurants are popping up all over North County every month, but below are some of our favorite new hot spots to check out while you’re visiting, all located in downtown Carlsbad. The best part, these are all within walking distance, a bike ride, or a...

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10 Fun Holiday Activities In San Diego To Attend In 2025

This season is bound to be a great one now that we get to celebrate the joy of the holidays with our loved ones after being locked down from the pandemic the last 2 years. We have compiled a fun list of ten holiday activities you and your family can participate in San Diego this year. 1. Encinitas Street Fair Kick off the holidays with some shopping, kids rides, live...

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The Ultimate Bedroom Checklist For Vacation Rentals

How to ensure your vacation rental bedroom is a space that’s cozy, welcoming, and worthy of five stars To acquire those 5-star reviews it is vital to ensure your property’s bedroom is a luxe retreat.  The bedroom is more than just a place for your guests to relax and get a good night’s sleep, but the responsibility as a host to guarantee that your guests feel comfortable and at home....

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Working Remotely From Haustay’s Properties

Remote work, also referred to as work-from-home, work-from-anywhere, telework, remote job, mobile work, and distance work is the practice of employees doing their jobs from a location other than a central office operated by the employer. During the Covid Pandemic the work dynamic has changed around the world. Many companies that didn’t even have positions or services that can be handled remotely had been forced to be creative and reinvent...

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Top 10 Things To Do In San Diego For Halloween 

This is the scariest month of the year!! Yes, Halloween is here and there are so many activities to do with for Halloween with kids or for a fun night out for the adults!  Plus, October is Kids Free San Diego where kids get in for free to many places and attractions around San Diego (restrictions may apply).  So get your costume ready and prepare to have some spooky fun!!  ...

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7 Great Mexican Restaurants in North County San Diego

Less than two centuries ago, California was still part of Mexico so it makes sense that you can find outstanding Mexican food readily available in nearly every neighborhood in San Diego. We’ve gathered 7 of our favorite North County San Diego restaurants where you can indulge in fresh Baja California seafood, tacos and Tijuana-style birria. Le Papagayo – Encinitas1002 N Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA 92024 Diner’s choice award 2020,...

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How Does Airbnb Work?

Are you thinking of hosting on Airbnb? If so, it’s time to get your bearings. Understanding what the service is and who’s involved could help you decide which steps to take next. So how does Airbnb work? Here’s everything you need to know before becoming a host. What Is Airbnb? Otherwise known as Air Bed and Breakfast, this service lets hosts rent out accommodation around the world. Travelers are free to...

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