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[19 Jul 2009 | No Comment | ]

By Helen Kaiao Chang
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By Helen Kaiao Chang
Where do you go to rock and sleep in San Diego? Soon it will be the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, opening in October in the city’s Gaslamp Quarter. The ultra-sleek, upscale hotel offers 420 luxury rooms and suites, including 17 Rock Star Suites, with one designed by members of the Black Eyed Peas band. All rooms feature “floating” cantilevered furniture, state-of-the-art lighting, home theater entertainment centers with LCD TVs, CD/DVD and iPOD connections, a martini bar, and WiFi Internet …

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[19 Jul 2009 | No Comment | ]

By Helen Kaiao Chang
See original story on Fodors.com
By Helen Kaiao Chang
Sure, you’ve been to zoos, maybe even to outdoor animal reserves, but the renowned San Diego Wild Animal Park takes the experience of being at one with nature to new heights.
With its upmarket “Journey into Africa” packages, you can watch Cheetahs run, feed wild rhinos and giraffes, or enjoy cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and dinner before sleeping over in luxury tents in the park. Luxury tents come with queen-size platform beds, stocked refrigerators, and souvenir gift baskets. You can stay for …