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San Diego rewards people who pay attention. On the surface, it is the easygoing city people picture from postcards, with bright weather, ocean air, and neighborhoods that seem built for long walks. Spend a little time here, though, and you notice the layers. Adobe-era history sits a few minutes from modern infill development. Quiet canyon streets give way to dense urban blocks. A single drive can take you from preserved Victorian homes to craftsman bungalows, then into newe

San Diego has a habit of surprising people who think they already know it. On the surface, it is easy to describe, sunshine, beaches, military presence, Mexican and Californio heritage, biotech, surf culture, and a housing market that keeps everyone talking. Spend a little time here, though, and the city reveals a more layered story. It is a place where major events fill hotel blocks months in advance, where historic neighborhoods still carry the imprint of early settlers a