Why Not Make San Diego Your Corporate Meeting Destination?
by Joan Burns

San Diego is America’s seventh largest city, but it is first in the weather department. No matter if you are planning a small business meeting, a large conference, a corporate retreat or a teambuilding event, San Diego has a venue and the resources to insure success.

The city offers a state-of-the-art Convention Center conveniently located within walking distance of the famous Gas Lamp Quarter -- The Heart of Historic San Diego.  The Quarter offers many cuisines, entertainment and is abundant with Special Event venues. There are many first class hotels to fit any need and budget, many offering golf and spa services.  In fact, San Diego can boast about her many fine golf courses.  Attendees can retrace of the steps of golfing greats as Tiger Woods.  Attractions are plentiful for Leisure tours or off-site special events. The city is home to the world famous San Diego Zoo, Sea World and Balboa Park, abound with rich history and museums.

For a true cultural experience, San Diego is only minutes from Mexico and a trip across the border is an exciting way to create a fiesta for your attendees!

San Diego is accessible by air with an International Airport, by train through Amtrak and even by boat as San Diego has one of the most beautiful harbors and a Cruise Ship Terminal.  With professional Destination Management Companies, superior transportation options, and experienced Special Event Planners - let your vision of your next corporate meeting or conference, unfold in the natural beauty and wonderment of San Diego, California.

To hear Joan Burns interviewed about this subject on our ‘Champagne Sundays’ special Business Online Radio Show aired on Sunday, March 2, 2008, please double click on the Play Button below.  To listen to the entire, unedited show, – Click Here.

Joan Burns, CSEP, is the owner of Sampson & Associates an Meeting and Event Planning Company in Oceanside. For more information about Joan or Sampson & Associates and to read more of Joan’s articles, please - Click Here.