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Central Coast Cruise
5 - 6 Days / 310 MilesDesert Canyons and Alpine Summits
5 - 6 Days / 422 MilesCalifornia Dreaming
5 - 6 Days / 366 MilesSan Francisco to the Wild North Coast
6 - 7 Days / 446 MilesWine Country Ramble
3 - 4 Days / 97 MilesVolcanoes and Redwoods
6 - 7 Days / 630 MilesInnovation, Nostalgia, and Agricultural Bounty
3 - 4 Days / 238 MilesEV-Friendly Route 66 Road Trip
2 - 3 Days / 351 MilesAdventures from the East Bay to the Sierra Crest
5 - 6 Days / 629 MilesSan Diego Challenge Tour
4 - 5 Days / 245 MilesFrom Hollywood to the Desert
5 - 6 Days / 368 MilesSan Francisco Bay Area Tour
6 - 6 Days / 322 MilesCanvassing California History
6 - 6 Days / 640 MilesNorth Coast Redwoods, Seascapes, and Wine Tasting
8 - 9 Days / 669 MilesHighway 99
1 - 2 Days / 272 MilesHighway 1 Classic
4 - 7 Days / 587 MilesCalifornia's Heartland
3 - 5 Days / 491 MilesSierra Adventure
5 - 8 Days / 697 MilesRim of the World Scenic Byway
1 - 3 Days / 64 MilesQuirky Museums
2 - 4 Days / 153 Miles
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What’s New in California in 2025
From new hotels to hotly anticipated restaurants to colorful theme park attractions, here’s a look at the top debuts in California
Everything You Need to Know About the 2026 World Cup in California
A record 48 nations will compete in the groundbreaking soccer tournament that features matches in Los Angeles and the Bay Area
Everything You Need to Know About the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
Get a jump start on your own planning for LA28 as the Golden State gears up to host the world’s biggest sporting event
Here's What You Need to Know to See Yosemite's 2025 Firefall
Score reservations now to catch this amazing natural phenomenon, February 8–23
Take a Road Trip Up California’s Wild North Coast
Travel blogger Jessica Wright shares her top stops in Mendocino, Fort Bragg, and points north
Train Like a Winter Olympian
Here’s where you can participate in Olympic winter sports—and more snow activities—throughout California
Palisades Tahoe
It’s ski and sun at a premier Lake Tahoe resort
2019's Stunning Holiday Lights Displays
Marvel at these huge installations, twinkling boat parades, and a record-breaking Christmas tree
2018's Great Holiday Lights Displays in California
The season twinkles at hotels, boats, missions, and more
California Delta
A boater’s and fisherman’s paradise awaits
Celebrate 130 Years of the Iconic Hotel Del Coronado
The famous San Diego waterfront resort kicks off a year of festivities to mark the occasion
Create Your Own La La Land Tour
Visit these 7 locations featured in the acclaimed film
Santa Cruz Wine Country
Visit tucked-away wineries in lush coastal mountains
5 Family Vacations Your Kids Will Love
Book a dream getaway for your whole crew to one of these awesome California destinations
Explorer's Reef & Marine Life at SeaWorld
Immerse yourself in an ocean oasis at these marine-life encounters and exhibits
Santa Monica Boulevard
Explore some of the best neighborhoods in Los Angeles along this famous thoroughfare
18 Top California Music Festivals in 2023
From Aftershock to BottleRock, this year’s list of outdoor concerts in the Golden State offers something for everyone
How to Experience California Wine Month This Year
The annual celebration of California’s grape harvest carries on safely with fun virtual events, as well as new protocols for vineyard visits and tastings
58 Reasons Why California Is the Ultimate Playground
Cultivating a sense of play is serious business in the Golden State. Here’s an opinionated guide to help you find all the fun you can handle.
13 California Wineries Offering Next-Level Epicurean Experiences
Elaborate, multicourse menus combine the best of both worlds with incredible food and exceptional wines
Explore California's Content Series
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