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- Food & Drink
- Theme Parks
Theme Parks
- Shopping
Shopping
- Wine
Wine
- LGBTQ+ Travel
LGBTQ+ Travel
- Craft Beer & Breweries
Craft Beer & Breweries
- Accessible Travel
Accessible Travel
- Luxury Experiences
Luxury Experiences
- Aquariums & Zoos
Aquariums & Zoos
- Skiing & Snowboarding
Skiing & Snowboarding
- Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture
- Family Fun
Family Fun
- Performing Arts
Performing Arts
- Sports
Sports
- Surfing
Surfing
- National Parks
National Parks
- State Parks
State Parks
- Outdoor Adventure
Outdoor Adventure
- Beaches
Beaches
- California Questionnaire
California Questionnaire
Road Trip Itineraries
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- San Francisco Bay Loop1 - 3 Days, 13 Stops, 213 MilesGolden Gate Bridge to San Francisco
- Hidden Beaches3 - 5 Days, 10 Stops, 453 MilesTrinidad to Wilder Ranch State Park
- Quirky Museums2 - 4 Days, 7 Stops, 153 MilesCulver City to Cabot’s Pueblo Museum
- Call Of The Coast1 - 2 Days, 7 Stops, 107 MilesLighthouse Field State Beach to Big Sur
- Top Surfing Spots4 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 616 MilesWindansea Beach, La Jolla to Mavericks, Half Moon Bay
- Discovering the Central Coast and San Joaquin Valley6 - 8 Days, 9 Stops, 570 MilesOld Monterey to Big Sur
- Highway 1 Classic4 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 587 MilesSan Diego to San Francisco
- Shopping Spree3 - 5 Days, 9 Stops, 286 MilesWestfield UTC, La Jolla to El Paseo, Palm Desert
- Ghost Towns3 - 6 Days, 9 Stops, 770 MilesShasta State Historic Park to Calico Ghost Town
- Road to Vegas1 - 2 Days, 8 Stops, 317 MilesVenice Beach to Mojave National Preserve
- The Fun Zone: Los Angeles, Disneyland, and Mountains4 - 5 Days, 8 Stops, 268 MilesLong Beach to Downtown Los Angeles
- Majestic, Magical Highway 14 - 7 Days, 11 Stops, 517 MilesSan Francisco to Dana Point
- Pacific Coast Highway South3 - 5 Days, 10 Stops, 244 MilesSanta Barbara to San Diego
- Coasters to Waves6 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 206 MilesAnaheim to Dana Point
- California Dreaming5 - 6 Days, 8 Stops, 366 MilesLos Angeles Tour to Los Olivos
- Ultimate Playground Tour6 - 7 Days, 12 Stops, 1629 MilesGolden Gate Bridge, San Francisco to Crystal Pier, San Diego County
- Santa Monica to San Luis Obispo2 - 3 Days, 10 Stops, 211 MilesSanta Monica to San Luis Obispo
- San Diego Challenge Tour4 - 5 Days, 8 Stops, 245 MilesSan Diego to El Cajon
- Central Coast Cruise5 - 6 Days, 9 Stops, 310 MilesPismo Beach to San Luis Obispo
- Route 662 - 3 Days, 8 Stops, 215 MilesSanta Monica to Mojave National Preserve
Browse Ideas
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- California Restaurants Top the Nation in Michelin Green Stars
California Restaurants Top the Nation in Michelin Green Stars
The respected culinary guide recognizes 17 Golden State restaurants where earth-friendly practices are embraced
- The Best Family Vacation Spots in California
The Best Family Vacation Spots in California
Find family-friendly adventures across California, from beaches to theme parks
- February 2026 Events in California
February 2026 Events in California
Love is in the air with a statewide passion for wine, dates, and flowering orchards
- USS Midway & the Waterfront
USS Midway & the Waterfront
Experience hands-on maritime history that will shiver your timbers
- How to See Live TV Shows
How to See Live TV Shows
Attend a taping of a sitcom, talk show, or game show
- How to Honor Black History Month in California in 2026
How to Honor Black History Month in California in 2026
Celebrate Black history through enlightening events, notable sites, and award-winning museums
- The Best Hotel, Restaurant, and Theme Park Deals in California This Winter
The Best Hotel, Restaurant, and Theme Park Deals in California This Winter
Make the most of winter’s quiet season using these specials and discounts on hotels and theme parks
- Nikki Valdivieso Divulges Disneyland Tips
Nikki Valdivieso Divulges Disneyland Tips
Plan your next trip with help from the Hilton Anaheim food and beverage coordinator, who has visited the theme park hundreds of times
- Kerry Dunne: Foodie Finds and Sunny Day Adventures
Kerry Dunne: Foodie Finds and Sunny Day Adventures
The Irish-born senior event manager for Hilton San Diego Bayfront adores exploring San Diego’s hip neighborhoods and cultural sites
- Ann Pridipun: Finding Fashion and Haute Cuisine
Ann Pridipun: Finding Fashion and Haute Cuisine
The director of sales for The Beverly Hilton loves to introduce travelers to the indulgent side of life
- Explore Mt. Shasta's Spiritual Side
Explore Mt. Shasta's Spiritual Side
The fifth-tallest peak in California offers impossibly scenic views and a fascinating backstory
- Soak Up SoCal Like a Local
Soak Up SoCal Like a Local
See Southern California through the eyes of the people who know it best through the new California Locals program
- 5 Amazing Things to Do in Hollywood
5 Amazing Things to Do in Hollywood
From the Walk of Fame to behind-the-scene tours, Hollywood is a true bucket-list destination
- How You Can Support California’s Black-Owned Businesses
How You Can Support California’s Black-Owned Businesses
Check out this curated collection of restaurants, boutiques, and other worthy outlets
- 12 Amazing Things to Do in California on Super Bowl Sunday
12 Amazing Things to Do in California on Super Bowl Sunday
Enjoy bucket-list destinations—and skip the usual crowds—while others are watching the game
- 10 Best Family Camping Sites in California
10 Best Family Camping Sites in California
Whether you’re looking for high-end amenities or an off-the-grid experience, California has a family-friendly campsite to meet your needs
- Wawona & Mariposa Grove
Wawona & Mariposa Grove
Time-travel to Yosemite's past
- Celebrity Spotting
Celebrity Spotting
Where to see stars around Los Angeles
- 5 Scenic Shasta Cascade Hikes
5 Scenic Shasta Cascade Hikes
Head to California’s northeast corner to experience views of breathtaking summits, sparkling lakes, and splashing streams
- Discover the Charm of California’s 24 Cultural Districts
Discover the Charm of California’s 24 Cultural Districts
Explore these creative, diverse, and community-driven neighborhoods shaping California’s cultural identity
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