Destination: San Diego, California

Natural beauty, exciting attractions and surprises await you in the nation's seventh largest city. Known for its near-idyllic climate, 70 miles of pristine beaches and dazzling array of world-class family attractions, including the world-famous San Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park, SeaWorld San Diego and LEGOLAND California, San Diego offers a wide variety of things to see and do.

Balboa Park, the largest urban cultural park in the U.S., features 15 museums, numerous art galleries, beautiful gardens, the Tony Award-winning The Globe Theatres and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. The region is also a breeding ground for the hottest, new talents of culinary arts, who prepare award-winning meals in many of the region's 6,400 eating establishments.

San Diego County also features 92 golf courses and a variety of exciting participatory and spectator sports, luxury spas, gaming, a dynamic downtown district, annual special events and unique holiday offerings, multicultural festivals and celebrations, colorful neighborhoods and communities, a rich military history and much more.

The most difficult decision to make when visiting San Diego is determining what to do and see among the region's vast and diverse variety of offerings.

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The Congress will take place at the Bahia Resort Hotel in San Diego, CA. The resort is secluded on its own private pennisula in San Diego's world-famous Mission Bay Park. You will be surrounded by sun-drenched sandy beaches, tropical gardens and delightful hidden waterways. Gentle warm ocean breezes and echoes of tropical wildlife please the senses and soothe the spirit.