We’ll be honest—there is something undeniably magical about a snowy Christmas. But as locals, we can promise you there is something arguably better about a sandy one. Here in Pacific Beach, the holiday season doesn’t arrive with a blizzard; it arrives with a golden sunset and a slight crispness in the ocean air that gives …

When we say we’re “Pacific Beach locals,” it isn’t a marketing tagline. It’s a lifetime of memories. This isn’t a checklist from a generic travel guide; it’s the rhythm of a perfect day, the way we’ve lived it since we were kids. Forget the tourist traps—here is the unfiltered, local playbook for the best 24 …