The Best Bike Paths in Los Angeles
From easygoing, scenic coastal bike paths to challenging mountain routes, these are the best cycling trails in L.A. for every interest.
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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.
The Best Secluded Beaches in California That'll Take Your Breath Away
From black-sand beaches in NorCal to hidden coves in SoCal, these are the secluded California beaches to visit next.
A Guide to Accessible Beaches in California
Use our guide to California's most wheelchair-accessible beaches to discover the best accessible option near you.
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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.
The Best Secluded Beaches in California That'll Take Your Breath Away
From black-sand beaches in NorCal to hidden coves in SoCal, these are the secluded California beaches to visit next.
A Guide to Accessible Beaches in California
Use our guide to California's most wheelchair-accessible beaches to discover the best accessible option near you.
California's 11 Most Romantic Beaches
Show your partner how much they mean to you by planning a romantic beach getaway in California that’s straight out of a fairytale.
Health & Fitness
The Best Bike Paths in Los Angeles
From easygoing, scenic coastal bike paths to challenging mountain routes, these are the best cycling trails in L.A. for every interest.
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7 California Surf Shops That Are Changing The Industry
Surf culture is an undeniable part of the coastal lifestyle and these standout surf shops truly embody the spirit of California.
Under the Sea: The Best Scuba Diving Destinations in California
Get an up-close look at giant kelp forests, vibrant coral reefs, and marine life at the best scuba diving spots in California.
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.
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 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.
The Best Neighborhoods for Young Professionals in California
California is the ideal place for career-driven individuals to flourish, so check out the best neighborhoods for young professionals now.
The Most Affordable Cities in Orange County
Thinking of moving to the stunning SoCal region known as "The O.C."? Here are the cheapest places to live in Orange County.
Lifestyle
Oh, Baby: The Best Gifts to Take to a Baby Shower
With the date growing closer, panic can start to set in as you scour the aisles of every shop for the best gift to take to the baby shower.
California-Made Kwanzaa Gift Ideas
Learn about the true meaning of Kwanzaa and find the perfect Kwanzaa gifts made by California companies.
The Golden State's Best Mineral-Based Physical Sunscreens
Protect your skin—and the planet—by using the top mineral sunscreens made by California-based companies.
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.
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The Best Olive Oil In Southern California
Want to savor the best Southern California olive oil? Head to these family-owned farms for a taste of heaven.
Have Food, Will Travel: 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.
Notable Urban Agriculture In The Golden State
Visit the state’s standout urban gardens and farms to learn about where your food comes from, pitch in to help, and take home fresh produce.
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.
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Incredible Black-Owned Bookstores in the Golden State
Whether you’re looking for new reads at used bookstores or adding books to your cart online, buy them from Black-owned bookstores.
The California Board Game Companies to Know Now
Unforgettable nights spent playing boardgames, bonding with the family. Check out the California board game companies to know and play now.
The Holiday Playlist That'll Put You in a Merry Mood
Joy to the world, Christmastime is here. 'Tis the season for a holiday playlist featuring California artists. You'll be merry in no time.
Cute Outdoor Dates To Plan In SoCal
Leave dinner and a movie behind, and spice up your love life with these cute outdoor date ideas in Palm Springs, L.A., San Diego, and more.
Events & Weddings
Splash Into The Season: The Festive Newport Beach Boat Parade Starts Tomorrow
The Newport Beach Parade of Lights is the event of the season. With Christmas lights, boats, and SoCal's beaches, you won't want to miss it.
Wham! California Comic Cons That'll Blow Your Mind
The season of California comic conventions is here, so start thinking about your cosplay, plan your travels, and get stoked.
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The Golden State's Best Summer Road Trips
Ready to plan a California summer road trip? These top road trip destinations are sure to quell your wanderlust—at least for a little while.
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.
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35 Laws in Los Angeles That Are Strange but True
Everyone knows L.A. is an interesting city with its fair share of quirks, but these weird laws in Los Angeles are bound to surprise you.
Fun Facts About Los Angeles That Are Strange But True
You might think you know L.A. pretty well, especially if you live here, but these interesting Los Angeles facts are sure to surprise you.
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