Fun Road Trips From San Diego To Go On Now
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World-class surfing destinations, luxury housing, and old-world charm collide in Newport Beach. Though there are plenty of art museums, shopping malls, and spas to go around, Newport Harbor is the place to be. Stroll along the Ocean Fr...
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The 11 Best Surf Towns in the U.S.
Whether untouched by civilization or on the border of the coolest metropolises, finding the best surf spots is an adventure in itself.
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?
The 17 Best Places to Kayak in California
Whether you’re holding a paddle for the first time or are on a hunt for the absolute best places to go kayaking, California has you covered.
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Fun Road Trips From San Diego To Go On Now
No matter how close or far, a road trip from San Diego is the answer to all your travel prayers.
The 11 Best Surf Towns in the U.S.
Whether untouched by civilization or on the border of the coolest metropolises, finding the best surf spots is an adventure in itself.
Can't-Miss Coastal Resorts in California
From mud baths to mineral hot tubs, plan a coastal resort vacation now at these top spots in the Golden State. You won't regret it.
13 Los Angeles Day Trips to Take Next
If you want a full-day vacation, we’ve put together the best Los Angeles day trips for a relaxing and out-of-this-world getaway.
Health & Fitness
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?
The 17 Best Places to Kayak in California
Whether you’re holding a paddle for the first time or are on a hunt for the absolute best places to go kayaking, California has you covered.
The Best Bike Trails in California
From forested dirt trails to paved beachside pathways, these are the best California bike rides to add to your itinerary.
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.
Real Estate
California's 9 Best Places to Buy a Rental Property
Whether you want a rental property close to the beach or in the desert, these are the best places to buy a vacation home in California.
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 Most Expensive Cities in California Might Surprise You
For those who dare to dream, here are the 10 most expensive places to live in the Golden State.
The Most Affordable Places to Live in Southern California
Let's face it, we've all dreamt of living in sunny SoCal at some point. Check out the cheapest places to live in Southern California now.
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.
Dapper Days: California-Made Formal Attire You'll Actually Want to Wear
Whether you need semi-formal shirts for work or cocktail dresses for weddings, these California clothing companies have you covered.
Get the Hollywood Starlet Treatment at These Top L.A. Salons
Feel like a million bucks and enter celebrity status by treating yourself to a service (or two) from one of the best salons in Los Angeles.
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.
Dine
The Best L.A. Vegan Restaurants For Every Cuisine
Whether you’re craving a wood-fired pizza or flavorful Mexican dishes, here's where to get the best vegan food in Los Angeles.
Espresso Yourself: The Best Coffee Shops in L.A. For A Date
These standout coffeehouses offer local tastes, chic interiors, and welcoming vibes, making them some of the coolest date spots in L.A.
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.
The 13 Best Tea Brands in California
Whatever your choice is, these are the best tea brands in California you should brew. Let’s get this par-tea started.
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No-Fee O.C.: The Best Free Things To Do in Orange County
Looking for unique things to do in Orange County without having to spend a dime? Here are the top free attractions in the O.C.
Brighten the Room: Why All Days Deserve Cards and Bouquets
Whether you are celebrating a birthday, an anniversary, a promotion, or simply a good day, greeting cards and bouquets are never a bad idea.
13 Double Date Ideas To Plan In California
Keeping the spark alive is key to a healthy relationship, and teaming up with your go-to duo for a rendezvous might do the the trick.
17 Things to do in Huntington Beach that Belong on Your Itinerary
Once you plan the ultimate summer road trip, these are the things to do in Huntington Beach you should have on your itinerary.
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 Spring Break Road Trip Ideas for a Vacay You'll Always Remember
From beach vacations to city escapes, these are the state's best spring break road trips to start planning now.
The SoCal Beach Road Trips to Take Next
Whether you want to plan a fun getaway with your besties or your partner, you can’t go wrong with a beach road trip in Southern California.
The Ultimate Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip
Get ready to enjoy a scenic Highway 1 road trip. Our Pacific Coast Highway itinerary highlights the best places to stop along the way.
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
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.
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.
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