by Alan Rider
In the previous installment, I pointed out that you don’t have to travel to remote corners of the globe to have an extraordinary experience. Well, here’s another example of a genuine once-in-a-lifetime adventure hiding in plain sight at one of San Diego’s most-visited tourist attractions:
Let’s try a little word association. When I say “San Diego,” you say what?
Anyone who’s ever visited America’s Finest City knows there’s no shortage of ways to fill in that blank. But I’m thinking of one word in particular: Zoo. After all, there are good reasons they call it the “World Famous San Diego Zoo,” not the least of which are some of the classic [...]
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by Alan Rider
A lot of folks mistakenly assume that having a truly extraordinary experience means spending a ton of dough or traveling to exotic locales. Today’s post, the first in a two-part series, proves that ain’t necessarily so.
Considering I’m all about hunting down remarkable adventures, it’s probably not all that surprising that I generally tend to shy away from theme parks and similar attractions that cater to the masses. But my recent trip to San Diego reminded me that sometimes, with a little digging, it’s possible to turn up some downright extraordinary experiences even in the most touristy places you can imagine.
Case in point: SeaWorld’s [...]
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