Orange County: A SoCal Paradise
With temperatures hovering around 75 degrees year-round, the cities of Orange County are sun-soaked oases tucked between large SoCal cities.
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Irvine is an economic powerhouse, with 100 global corporations; diverse, multilingual communities, and leading universities. The city also boasts the most open space in Orange county, offering preserved nature habitats and wetlands wit...
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Where to Go On a Vacation Based On Your Zodiac Sign
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Hidden Gems in Southern California You Need to See
Southern California has no shortage of undiscovered attractions and destinations. You'll want to add these hidden gems to your to-do list.
The 14 Hidden Gems In Orange County You Didn’t Know Existed
Whether you're a longtime resident or a tourist traveling for the day, these hidden gems in Orange County will surely blow your mind.
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Orange County: A SoCal Paradise
With temperatures hovering around 75 degrees year-round, the cities of Orange County are sun-soaked oases tucked between large SoCal cities.
Where to Go On a Vacation Based On Your Zodiac Sign
With astrology as our guide, we’ve mapped out a list to help you figure out where to go on a vacation just like the stars want you to do.
Hidden Gems in Southern California You Need to See
Southern California has no shortage of undiscovered attractions and destinations. You'll want to add these hidden gems to your to-do list.
The 14 Hidden Gems In Orange County You Didn’t Know Existed
Whether you're a longtime resident or a tourist traveling for the day, these hidden gems in Orange County will surely blow your mind.
Health & Fitness
The California-Made Bicycles You'll Want to Ride Everywhere
Discover the California-made bicycles that you'll want to ride everywhere, from the rolling hills of the Bay to the beaches of L.A.
10 Of The Best Hikes in Orange County To Go On Now
Have you explored all the best hikes in Orange County yet? From mountain hikes to coastal trails, these are the best ones yet.
The 11 Coolest Bike Trails in Southern California
If anything is going to make you fall back in love with cycling, it’s the spectacular bike trails in Southern California.
9 Extreme Water Sports to Try in California
There’s no better way to beat the heat in sunny California than by trying a water sport you never have before. Are you ready?
Real Estate
The Best Places To Live In Southern California
If you want to start the next chapter of your life in this part of the state, here are the best places to live in SoCal.
The Best Places for Young Adults to Live in California
Young adults in California are building communities in places where they can work and play without having to rely too much on their pockets.
These Are The Greenest Cities in California
Curious to check out the greenest cities? Make sure to stock up on organic snacks before you head on your eco-friendly road trip.
The Most Desirable Places to Live in California
If you’ve decided to make the move, check out these most desirable places to live in the Golden State.
Lifestyle
Be Blown Away at California’s Top Blowout Salons
Whether it’s for a holiday party, a night out with your girls, or an important meeting, blowout salons will leave you ready to conquer it.
California's Best Community Colleges
California's best community colleges are not the more affordable option and a great way to discover what you like at your own pace.
The 7 Best Investment Apps in California
You’re only a few taps away from learning about the best stock app for beginners and having a trading portfolio of your own.
7 Ways to Take Advantage of Strawberry Season in California
If you’ve been looking for more fun ways to welcome the strawberry season in California, you’ve come to the right place.
Dine
The California Food Trucks You Need to Try
After scouring the California food truck landscape for unique eats, we found some staples to try no matter where you end up.
Don't Slack On This Mac: The Best Mac and Cheese in California
Check out the Golden State’s most luscious mac and cheese dishes.
11 Date Ideas in Laguna Beach
If you’re looking for romantic places for awesome date ideas in Laguna Beach, we’ve got you covered. Here are 11 ideas.
The Complete List of Michelin-Starred Restaurants in California
If you can’t resist the urge to book a table at one of the Michelin-starred restaurants in California, don’t say we didn't warn you.
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9 Fun Things to Do in Irvine
A family-oriented community and exciting job opportunities paired with fun things to do make Irvine a lovely place to live and visit.
Los Angeles Pumpkin Patches You Don’t Want To Miss
Get in the spirit by heading to one of the best Los Angeles pumpkin patches to pick your own pumpkin and enjoy some fall fun.
Latinx and Hispanic Authors You Should Know
Update your reading list with these amazing works from California's Latinx and Hispanic writers.
The Top Museums in SoCal
If you're looking for the list of the best museums in Southern California, you’ve come to the right place.
Events & Weddings
The 15 Best Places to Propose in California
With plenty of places to propose, California has been the launching pad for many love stories, and yours will be no different.
The Most Beautiful Waterfront Wedding Venues in California
Are those wedding bells we hear? If so, let the adventures begin. Check out the most beautiful waterfront wedding venues in California now.
A Guide to Getting Married in California During COVID-19
Not sure whether to go forward with your California wedding in 2020? Here's what to consider before making a decision.
The Golden State’s Best Micro-Wedding Venues
Check out these beautiful micro-wedding venues in California to celebrate your big day in style, and get ready to cue the wedding bells.
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17 Awesome Spring Break Road Trip Ideas
From beach vacations to city escapes, these are the state's best spring break road trips to start planning now.
9 Can't-Miss Car Museums in California
Whether you’re looking to view vintage vehicles and hot rods or to gain a historical perspective, head to the best California car museums.
Professional Services
UC or CSU? Here's How to Pick What's Right for You
For a better understanding of which public university system is the right fit for you, here’s a UC vs. Cal State guide to help you decide.
The Best Finance Apps From California Companies
Whether you want to keep track of bills and payments or better manage your investments, these finance apps will help you achieve your goals.
Where to Volunteer at a Soup Kitchen in California
We hope this encourages you to spread love and joy by signing up to volunteer at a soup kitchen next time you want to do a good deed.
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