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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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- 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
- Call Of The Coast1 - 2 Days, 7 Stops, 107 MilesLighthouse Field State Beach to Big Sur
- 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
- Highway 1 Classic4 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 587 MilesSan Diego to San Francisco
- Central Coast Cruise5 - 6 Days, 9 Stops, 310 MilesPismo Beach to San Luis Obispo
- Top Surfing Spots4 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 616 MilesWindansea Beach, La Jolla to Mavericks, Half Moon Bay
- Route 662 - 3 Days, 8 Stops, 215 MilesSanta Monica to Mojave National Preserve
- California's Military History4 - 6 Days, 13 Stops, 638 MilesUSS Midway Museum to Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial
- Central Coast Wine Tour2 - 3 Days, 8 Stops, 155 MilesSanta Barbara to Paso Robles
- Wine Country Ramble3 - 4 Days, 9 Stops, 97 MilesSanta Rosa to Geyserville
- Family Learning Adventure3 - 6 Days, 12 Stops, 352 MilesExploratorium, San Francisco to Fresno Chaffee Zoo
Browse Ideas
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- Hotel Bel-Air
Hotel Bel-Air
A perennial favorite of the Hollywood elite, this residential-style resort enchants with tropical gardens and breezy bungalows
- Auberge du Soleil
Auberge du Soleil
Opulence defines every detail at this hilltop resort that features breathtaking views of the Napa Valley
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Spend the day at this seaside charmer
- Fantastic 2025 Thanksgiving Feasts in California
Fantastic 2025 Thanksgiving Feasts in California
Come for well-crafted turkey dinners with local wine, decadent desserts, and gorgeous settings
- 6 Relaxing Desert Spas
6 Relaxing Desert Spas
These idyllic oases provide soothing treatments and dreamy digs
- What’s New at California Ski Resorts for Winter 2025–2026
What’s New at California Ski Resorts for Winter 2025–2026
Skiers and riders can look forward to fresh lines and big upgrades as slopes open in November
- California Welcome Center - El Dorado Hills
California Welcome Center - El Dorado Hills
Outdoor recreation, shopping, and the arts
- 50-Plus Fun Things to Do in California During the 2025 Holidays
50-Plus Fun Things to Do in California During the 2025 Holidays
Put these festive events, experiences, and performances on your bucket list this season
- Theme Park Superfan Secrets
Theme Park Superfan Secrets
- 2025 Family Holidays at California Hotels
2025 Family Holidays at California Hotels
Embrace the season—and actually relax—at one of these hotels with holiday spirit
- November 2025 Events in California
November 2025 Events in California
Enjoy one last autumnal hurrah this month, or start your winter fun early
- Native American–Owned Breweries in California
Native American–Owned Breweries in California
Tribes are embracing craft beer production after a century of government-imposed prohibitions
- 20-Plus Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2025 in California
20-Plus Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2025 in California
Ring in 2026 from a downtown hotel, a mountain top, a theme park—or even a quiet beach
- Santa Cruz Wine Country
Santa Cruz Wine Country
Visit tucked-away wineries in lush coastal mountains
- 15 Fabulous Luxury Hotels in Palm Springs
15 Fabulous Luxury Hotels in Palm Springs
From adults-only boutiques to family-friendly resorts, resplendent relaxation is what Palm Springs does
- Awesome Places to Shop Local
Awesome Places to Shop Local
Buy from these locally owned, California businesses to directly support their communities
- Après-Ski at Northstar California Ski Resort
Après-Ski at Northstar California Ski Resort
Sip champagne and rejuvenate with a massage after a day on the slopes
- Top Tours and Drivers for Exploring California Wine Country
Top Tours and Drivers for Exploring California Wine Country
Let a local insider take the wheel in wine regions across the state
- Great Places for Après-Ski
Great Places for Après-Ski
Where to relax after a day on the California slopes
- Discover 7 of California’s Best-Kept Secrets
Discover 7 of California’s Best-Kept Secrets
These remote and surprising spots fly under the radar for even the most well-versed California travelers
Explore California's Content Series
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