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San Diego Must-Sees

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San Diego is the bright, exciting city right at the bottom of Southern California, bumping up against the Mexican border and the glittering lights of Tijuana. With perfect weather all year round, this beautiful beachside city has a lot going for it, with sun, sea and sand perfectly complimented by a diverse urban culture and a fantastic food scene. Here are some of the must-sees that you can’t miss if you’re in San Diego for a cruise.

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