Breeder’s Cup + Chauffeured Tour = A Week of Adventure!
Are you in town for the 34th Annual Breeders’ Cup World Championship this week? The Breeders’ Cup (@BreedersCup) is attended by people from all walks of life who travel from all over the world. Everyone is interested to see 187 of the world’s best thoroughbreds compete for $28,000,000 in purses and awards over two truly eventful days. Friday’s races begin at 3:00pm and Saturday’s races begin at 1:00pm. The highlight of this championship is the Breeders’ Cup $6,000,000 Classic which is considered to be the defining event of the international racing season and is held on Saturday night. 2017 is the first time the Breeder’s Cup has come to the beautiful Del Mar Race Track (@DelMarRacing). This racetrack opened in 1937 and can seat 44,000 attendees. The Breeders’ Cup Host Committee has chosen to celebrate all week long (October 28th-…
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October 30, 2017
Tell Your Boss to “Take a Walk”
Today is Boss’s Day, and it’s the perfect day to tell your boss to “take a walk”… on our San Diego Beer and Food Walking Tour! Grab the boss and get the team together to immerse yourself in an afternoon of VIP tastings of award-winning beers and gourmet food pairings! This the perfect opportunity to explore…
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October 16, 2017
Have a Spook-tacular Halloween With Us!
Halloween is coming, and we’re so happy it’s almost here! We wax eloquently about autumn in San Diego every year, but Halloween is really something special. The leaves are turning colors on the trees (yes! That happens here!) and it’s usually just a bit cooler than September’s scorching heat. But you know what makes Halloween…
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October 10, 2017
Halloween’s History of Beer – San Diego Brews up Spook-tacular Beers
Halloween is coming, don your masks and grab your bags and get ready for some old-fashioned trick-or-treating! Did you know the history of Halloween in the United States is also wrapped up in its long tradition of great beer. In 1620 the Pilgrims had been at sea for nearly two months and were off-course by the time they sighted land. While they had set a course for the Virginia colony they ended up in New England, and they had a problem—they were running out of beer. This was no small matter—water aboard ship was likely to become brackish and potentially deadly, while beer remained drinkable. When the first pilgrims settled in the vast sweeps of New England, there were pumpkins everywhere. Green pumpkins, blue pumpkins, yellow and pink, and mottled ones littered the ground along with the traditional orange. Their…
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October 3, 2017