Coca-Cola’s Swelter Stopper at San Diego SeaWorld and Zoo Safari Park

Coca-Cola’s “Swelter Stopper” is making its way to San Diego August 11th-12th.  The Coca-Cola “Swelter Stopper” is a giant mobile trailer stopping at parks and special events across the U.S. this summer. It is designed as a place for attendees to stay cool, have fun, and refresh. The best part is that it’s FREE for everyone! […]

Review of Cars Land at Disney’s California Adventure Park: 5 Things To Know Before You Go!

Whether Walt Disney intended to use Hollywood as a model for his beloved theme parks or not, walking into the newly opened Cars Land at California Adventure Park’s 12-acre attraction, one would think it was his plan all along. Cars Land is based on Disney/Pixar’s 2006 animated film, “Cars.” The children’s movie features two automobiles: […]

Comic-Con Volunteer and Coronado Local Featured on Patch

After four years of literally running from the bowels of the San Diego Convention Center (#SDCC) to green rooms, holding areas, press lines, panels, and loading docks shepherding celebrities and their entourages to their designated spots at the world famous Comic-Con, my son, Alejandro Valle, tells the Coronado Patch what it’s like to be a volunteer and […]

Rancho La Puerta Introduces August Family Weeks — No need for a vacation from your vacation!

After many fun, but culturally limited holidays with our now-teenagers, we found that being exhausted after our costly yearly traipsing taxed us physically and financially. Once home, we’d only have a T-shirt, a mug, sore feet, and an empty wallet to show for our summer outing. More importantly, we’d be left with an empty feeling about spending a […]

San Diego After-School All-Stars’ 5th Annual “Party Like an All-Star” Dodgeball Tournament

San Diego After-School All-Stars Presents Fifth Annual “Party Like an All-Star” Dodgeball Tournament on June 8 Charity dodgeball tournament at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego offers $500 in prizes   SAN DIEGO – May 11, 2012 — The San Diego Chapter of After-School All-Stars announces the fifth annual “Party Like an All-Star” Dodgeball Tournament on Friday, […]