Yes, San Diego is sunny in the winter and has some nice beaches.
There's also some great architecture, like the Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics (1964) by Lloyd Ruocco
Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics (1964) by Lloyd Ruocco
Liebhardt, Frederick & Marianne Residence (1951) by Frederick Liebhardt & Eugene Weston
House being demolished next to Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Monsees Professional Building (1959) by Frederick Liebhardt & Eugene Weston
Compact Houses by Herbert Brownell
Compact Houses by Herbert Brownell
Compact Houses by Herbert Brownell
Unknown in Pacific Beach
Unknown in Ocean Beach
Unknown in Ocean Beach
Rhoda Lopez in Point Loma
Spec Houses 3 and 1 (above) by John Reed
If you find yourself in San Diego and want to see some architecture, Modern San Diego is the place to go. Keith York has put together a comprehensive and always growing list by architect and neighborhood. It's how I know where to go.
If you happen to be in San Diego tonight, Keith is doing a talk on Frank Hope's architecture legacy at the San Diego History Center.
Read more and RSVP here.