CALIFORNIA
California is the most populous state in the United States and one of the most geographically varied, ranging from the redwood forests of the north coast to the Mojave Desert in the southeast, with the Sierra Nevada mountain range running the length of its interior. Its visitor draws span Yosemite National Park, Death Valley, the Channel Islands, the missions of the El Camino Real, and a cultural and entertainment industry centered in Los Angeles that has shaped global popular culture for more than a century.
Do Go Chasing Waterfalls: Why We Should Base at Least One Vacation Around a Waterfall Visit
Hearing a waterfall before you see it, and feeling the spray against your face from far away is a travel moment that everyone should experience at least once.
Bigger in Texas: Three Nights on Amtrak’s Texas Eagle
Amtrak's Texas Eagle is the system's only three-night ride. Travel with the author on this journey from LA, to San Antonio, and finally to Chicago!
Happy Birthday, Taurus! Here Are 12 Travel Destinations Perfect for Your Style
As a Taurus, you love to slow down, enjoy the moment, and immerse yourself in places that offer relaxation, culture, and, most importantly, some pampering!
9 Summer 2026 Vacation Ideas: Camping, Island Hopping, City Breaks & More
Summer is coming up, and that means it's time to start planning the perfect vacation! From camping under the stars to following festivals, here are 9 ideas to make the most of your summer travels!
The Battle of Los Angeles: What Really Happened on the Night of February 24-25, 1942?
In the early hours of February 25, 1942, the skies over Los Angeles erupted in chaos. But was there actually an attack, or did the US military flip out over a balloon?
The Route 66 Centennial: Celebrating 100 Years of the Mother Road in 2026
Route 66 turns 100 in 2026! If you've ever wanted to drive the Mother Road, this is the perfect time - state-by-state celebrations and travel tips in this guide.
How to Plan a Multigenerational Family Vacation: Destination, Budget, Activities & More
Planning a vacation spanning multiple generations takes more than picking a destination - you need a thoughtful look at how different life stages can coexist in one itinerary.
Designated Quiet Spaces, Yoga & Meditation Rooms, and Multi-Faith Chapels in US Airports
Looking for a more comfortable spot than an empty gate to rest and recharge at the airport? Check out these yoga rooms, quiet spaces, and other cozy spots at airports across the country!
6 Music Festival Destinations You Definitely Need to Visit Soon (And What to Wear)
Whether you're raving under neon lights in Belgium or swaying to jungle beats in Costa Rica, music festivals are about freedom, creativity, connection, and, of course, unforgettable outfits!
3 National Parks to Add to Your Winter Bucket List
Some of America's most famous National Parks are a easier to visit, less crowded, and even more beautiful once temperatures drop. Here are three that you should visit this winter.
Explore the Orange County Coast: Beaches, Art, and Ocean Views
While you might visit Orange County just for Disneyland, there's so much more to see! Here's where to find the best beaches, art, food, and great ocean views.
9 National Parks That Are Actually Easy to Visit (No Hardcore Hiking Required)
Some of the best National Parks in the United States are easy to visit and explore. You can see their main attractions from your car, take short walks on paved trails, and stay in comfortable hotels nearby.
12 Road Trip Routes You Can Drive in a Weekend
Some of the best drives in North America fit perfectly into a long weekend, giving you enough time to see dramatic scenery, stop at interesting towns, and still make it home before Monday morning.
Happy Birthday, Scorpio! Here Are 12 Travel Destinations Perfect for Your Style
Mysterious, intense, and always in search of something deeper: if you're a Scorpio, here are 12 amazing travel destinations you might just adore!
The Best Fall Foliage Destinations by Instagram Aesthetic
Fall foliage season turns the world into a color-coordinated dream, and you know what that means: it's time to plan your entire trip around how good it'll look on your feed!
15 Mysterious Travel Destinations to Visit if You’re into Highly Curious Events!
If you're the type of traveler who'd rather chase UFO sightings than sit on a beach, you're in luck: the world is full of places where science takes a backseat and mystery rides shotgun.
Best Campfire Destinations for Every Zodiac Sign
Astrology and camping seem like an odd pairing. But your zodiac sign says a lot about what you need to recharge, how you handle adventure, and what kind of fire-lit evening will make you happy.
26 Epic Family Vacation Ideas for 2026 That’ll Make Everyone Happy
Planning family vacations is easier when you have options that cater to different age groups, interests, and budgets. Here are 26 ideas to make this your family's best travel year yet!
15 Unexpected Ways to Fall in Love With Coastlines Around the World
If you want to match the drama of the seaside, you shouldn't stick to a beach chair or a hotel balcony. Here are 15 amazing ways to explore the world's most gorgeous coastlines!
Tired of the Same Old Hotel Rooms? Try RVing for Your Next Cross-Country Vacation!
RV travel offers something no hotel can match - complete freedom to change your plans, explore off-the-beaten-path destinations, and create a truly personalized travel experience.
The Best Tips to Travel More with a Full-Time Job
Whether you work in the office, at the factory, or from home, these steps can help you travel more. If you’re savvy enough, you may be able to spend 50+ days on vacation over the next year!
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