![18 Of The Most Fun Things To Do In Julian, California [2026 Guide],Maria Haase](https://img.chime.me/image/fs/chimeblog/289037000021392/60713/20260722/16/w600_original_0d67845d-1989-4708-b923-aed2f27bf86b-jpg.webp)
18 Of The Most Fun Things To Do In Julian, California [2026 Guide]
Julian, the beloved Mountain town in the Cuyamaca Mountains near San Diego, is one of our favorite getaways. We love to go hiking there, antique shopping, apple picking, and of course, have to eat apple pie every time we visit. Known for apple orchards, scenic beauty, and a charming downtown area, t

Rosarito Weekend Getaway for Grown-Ups
For decades, Rosarito was known as a party getaway destination just south of the border. Papas & Beer, $1 Tequila shots, and a never-ending spring break party. While that certainly still exists, Rosarito has so much more to offer. I just got back from a 3-day press trip to Rosarito and was really su
![11 Best Temecula Winery Hotels For an Incredible Weekend [2026],Noreen Kompanik](https://sandiegoexplorer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Carter-Estate-Winery_Vineyard-Bungalow-Bed-e1603513228533.jpg)
11 Best Temecula Winery Hotels For an Incredible Weekend [2026]
Wine may have put Temecula, California on the map. Adding in its fascinating history, majestic landscapes, exquisite cuisine, and friendly people makes this an ideal weekend destination. Mother Nature has truly blessed this delightful Southern California community nestled among the surrounding hills
Categories
Recent Posts

![15 Best Julian Hotels & Cabins: Where to Stay in Apple Country [2026]](https://img.chime.me/image/fs/chimeblog/289037000021392/60713/20260820/16/w600_original_8c59834c-c7c6-4fd8-89e3-853f71909833-jpg.webp)
![12 Best Julian Restaurants: Where to Eat in Apple Country [2026]](https://img.chime.me/image/fs/chimeblog/289037000021392/60713/20260819/16/w600_original_b828336b-5a39-476e-840a-6b675d18a045-jpg.webp)

![Best Apple Pie in Julian: A Local’s Taste-Test Verdict [2026]](https://sandiegoexplorer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BestJulianApplePie.jpg)
![23 Best Boutique Hotels in San Diego [2026]: Beach, Downtown & La Jolla](https://img.chime.me/image/fs/chimeblog/289037000021392/60713/20260814/16/w600_original_5ead059d-a71e-4e29-b58e-2680a5f70293-jpg.webp)
![Things to Do in Hillcrest, San Diego: A Local’s Guide [2026]](https://sandiegoexplorer.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/HashhouseAGoGoHillcrestSanDiego.jpg)




