We always go away sometime between about Jan 15 and Feb 15 every year. The holidays are over and we are sick of winter. This year's getaway was a week at Coronado Beach Resort in San Diego- well, Coronado, across Orange Blvd from the famous Hotel Del Coronado. Cheapskates that we are, our digs were the equivalent of perhaps $400 for the week, plus $10/day to park instead of the Del's $810/nite +$30 to park. First full day there, we attended the update, with coffee and rolls, found out about Museum Month and layed out plans for the week. We went to Trader Joe's, got some groceries and vegged. Next morning we went to the Zoo, and slummed around Balboa Park. Lunch at Prado, ducked into a couple of museums. This is pretty well what the
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