San Diego has upped its game in the unique shopping experiences for the fashion-minded individuals.

San Diego's sunny weather and shimmering coastlines aren’t the only perks worth swooning over. At one time, the county’s night skies were so clear that it became a sought-after spot for researchers to build astronomical observatories. While the city lights have changed the skies since then, the county still stands as an excellent place to stargaze. From surprising spots within the city to mountain getaways just outside of town, read on to find the best places for stargazing in and around San Diego.

San Diego's not just about the beaches (as beautiful as they are): We've got big-time sports, too! Check out what makes the city such a prime-time player in baseball, soccer, hoops and a whole lot more.

For those who seek variety in their days, the area between I-5 and I-805 just east of downtown has something for everyone. From Old Town's historical sites to the high-end shops at Fashion Valley Mall, there is no shortage of things to see, eat, and experience. Start with this list and see where Old Town and Mission Valley take you!