California is full of fascinating areas to explore, many of which are actully up in the northern parts of the state. Medoncino is one such lovely town we've discovered along…

Known for its wicked waves and global surfing competitions, Huntington Beach is heaven for surfers. Indeed, surfing plays such a significant role in Huntington Beach’s identity that the city literally…

Trip itineraries in the Southwest often include both Yosemite National Park as well as Las Vegas, which is why people often ask me about the best way to get from…

Located between touristy Hollywood and ritzy Beverly Hills, West Hollywood offers adventurous tourists a chance to experience a slice of contemporary Los Angeles life. Internationally renowned for its historic clubs,…

Palm Springs is a fantastic destination in California, that can be enjoyed any time of the year - winter included. This is a city that made a name for itself…

If you've never heard of Solvang before, you might think it was a city overseas as opposed to one you could visit while on the west coast. As a matter…

When planning a trip to California, many people wonder where they can see the Redwood trees that the state is known for - the tallest trees in the world! There…

Unless you’re a skier, you might not have given much thought to booking a California vacation in December. Despite all of the exciting holiday events, wintertime marks a lull in…

If you've never been to Napa Valley before, you've probably asked yourself: what is there to do in the valley besides taste wine? There's good news for the tee-totaling or wine-weary…

With so many sunny ad campaigns, it’s understandable why many people believe California has no seasons. Yes, the weather in the 31st state is pretty phenomenal, but that doesn’t mean…