San Diego, Los Angeles, among other quintessential Orange County beaches may be what you envision when planning a Southern California vacation. You’re not wrong. However, what’s lost in the shadows of household names lies SoCal’s own “Napa,” teeming with grand Chateau-style wineries, stunning nature, small-town charm, and capped by a newly revamped resort with a fascinating …
If your idea of a perfect vacation is to eat and drink your way through scenic landscapes, all without leaving the U.S., then we’ve found the dream destination for you. Home to a whopping 19 wine-growing regions, a stunning coastline fringed with redwood forests, and mild winter weather, this is a Californian wonderland. …
Those of us who follow travel news like a hawk were sorely disappointed to learn of the delay pushing off a new “sleeper train” connecting 2 of America’s most iconic cities. Taking a page out of Europe’s playbook, it has been long overdue for such exciting transit methods to make their way to the motherland. …
When you think of planning an unforgettable trip to Southern California, the desert may not be at the top of your mind. You’re probably thinking Los Angeles, San Diego, or perhaps some sleepy beach towns along Orange County’s pristine coastline. But there’s one oasis 2 hours from San Diego that doesn’t get enough hype. Well, …
With never-ending sunshine and urban delights, Southern California’s golden child is reigning supreme over the entire region. Many agree Los Angeles has lost its way, and Orange County is still on the up-and-up with Anaheim leading the charge. But it’s the famed 70 miles of beautiful coastline where record numbers of tourists are pouring in. …
California is teeming with delightful beach towns, from San Diego’s scenic shores to NorCal’s underrated gems hugging the Oregon state line. But there’s one coastal getaway oozing European vibes with fairytale streets and eye-popping architecture. We all love to wander the main strips anywhere new, but here, it provides a unique atmosphere unlike anywhere else …
If you were to guess California’s highest-rated State Park, what would be your guess? That’s a tough call, but it’s probably not the place you expect. While it’s actually National Parks, such as Yosemite, Sequoia, and Joshua Tree, that tend to steal California’s spotlight away from the coastline, there’s one Northern California State Park that …
They say there are two sides to every story, and in some cases, two sides to every town. But this one is truly a unicorn! Nestled along the California – Nevada border lies a gorgeous getaway packed with fall splendor and ritzy resorts. No matter which side of the fence you’re on, there’s plenty to …
There’s something magical permeating through the crisp autumn air in Northern California that magnetizes us toward “wine country”. Of course, when we think of NorCal and wine, Napa Valley is the first destination to come to mind. But did you know Napa is like a pea in a pod compared to a lesser-known region just …
We all know California’s staples – San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, among a select few other trendy treasures along the coast. The Golden State has sure made a name for itself in recent years, finding itself on the wrong side of headlines in many cases. While locals have been up in arms over major …
As two of California’s most iconic cities find themselves in a self-induced dual of “which city is worse?”, one unheard-of itsy bitsy town has essentially been crowned the Golden State’s new tourism hotspot overnight. We’ve also seen images of the famous Golden Gate Bridge and Hollywood sign, but nowadays, all news outlets show are filthy …
At last! Californians have a new convenient way to reach Mexico without the hassle of Customs. As you’ve surely heard on the news, just because we’re neighbors doesn’t mean you can cross over either side all willy-nilly. Lots can be said about the border, but one aspect is undeniable – wait times are unpredictable, and …