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Located between El Cerrito and Berkeley in Alameda County, Albany is best known for its residential communities and outdoor attractions. Topping the list of things to do and see in town are: visiting Golden Gate Fields for the horse ra...
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We All Scream For Vegan Ice Cream
Here are some of the best vegan ice-cream shops throughout California to help you through National Ice Cream Month—and beyond.
Together Fern-Ever: The Bay Area Plant Shops We Love
Whether you're looking for fiddle-leaf figs and ferns or airplants and succulents, these top Bay Area plant stores have you covered.
Discover Alameda County's Surprising Treasures
Here's your guide to Alameda County, a region rife with world-class restaurants, vibrant nightlife, chic shops, and cultural attractions.
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Discover Alameda County's Surprising Treasures
Here's your guide to Alameda County, a region rife with world-class restaurants, vibrant nightlife, chic shops, and cultural attractions.
6 Things to Do Near UC Berkeley
We are not kidding when we say boredom does not exist here. Here are 6 things to do near UC Berkeley.
Explore Contra Costa County's Family-Friendly Towns
Here's your guide to Contra Costa County, a conglomerate of largely suburban communities with sprawling natural spaces.
9 of The Most Beautiful Rose Gardens in California
Are you in love with breathtaking gardens as much as we are? Here are 9 of the most beautiful rose gardens in California.
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The Best Dog-Friendly Beaches in California
From the shores of San Francisco to the Los Angeles coast, here are the California dog-friendly beaches your pup is bound to love.
9 Breathtaking Sunrise Hikes in California
From gleaming national parks to mountain hikes, we’ve compiled a majestic list of sunrise hikes that put the “gold” in Golden State.
Beautiful East Bay Hikes You Need to Try
Whether you want to conquer mountains or go chasing waterfalls, these are the best East Bay trails to explore now.
Run, Don’t Walk: Incredible Coastal Trail Runs In California
Admire spectacular views of the California coastline while getting in a great workout on these incredible coastal trail runs.
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The 7 Most Affordable Places to Live in the Bay Area
It's no secret that the Bay Area is an expensive place to live, but luckily, there are cheap places to live near San Francisco as well.
11 of the Best Places To Move To in California in Your 20s
Here's a detailed look into 11 of the best places to move to in California as a young adult depending on your budget and preference.
The 5 Most Educated Cities in California
Many elements are taken into account when measuring what constitutes California’s most educated cities.
The 10 Cheapest Places to Rent an Apartment in California
The best places to rent an apartment in California still offer economically sound options that make that seem more possible.
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The Best Female-Owned Businesses in the Bay Area
Here are the best Bay Area female-owned businesses you should support now because we sure do!
15 Latinx-Owned Businesses in California To Support Now
Latinx-owned businesses in California that you need to support include bakeries, restaurants, beauty brands, and so much more.
The Holiday Markets to Visit This Season
At California's holiday markets, every gift comes with a story. Check out these Christmas markets in L.A. and S.F. to finish your shopping.
14 Minority-Owned Businesses In California
Since you're already a part of the system, why not diversify your spending habits and support mom and pop shops instead?
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We All Scream For Vegan Ice Cream
Here are some of the best vegan ice-cream shops throughout California to help you through National Ice Cream Month—and beyond.
8 Asian American-Owned Businesses in San Francisco
On the occasion of Asian heritage month, we’ve highlighted 8 of the Asian American-owned businesses in San Francisco you should check out.
The 11 Best Healthy Snacks in the Golden State
These healthy California snack foods provide all the satisfaction of chips and candy bars without the guilt.
The Top Places to Get the Best Sourdough in San Francisco
Hit up these bakeries and pick up a few loaves of the fresh, famous San Francisco sourdough bread.
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13 Ways to Beat the Heat in the Golden State
Some love the California heat wave, and others? Well, let’s just say that AC is our best friend.
15 Weird Places to Visit in California
Between its strange tourist attractions and unique landmarks, California is full of surprises. Here are the state's weirdest places to visit
What’s the Deal? The Best Used Bookstores in California
Today, the best used bookstores in California are hidden treasures, nestled within county libraries or tucked into quirky neighborhoods.
The Best Theaters in California for Live Performances
California is home to some of the coolest performance venues in the nation, and here are the best theaters for live performances.
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