Beat the heat with these adventures along California lakes, rivers and waterfalls
I found seven water-based adventures in Northern California, including rafting, a sundial bridge and an armada of houseboats.
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In the Mojave Desert, a winding route reveals the weird and the wonderful
There is no place as intense and wondrous and few people as compelling as those who make the California desert their home.
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The Mark Twain Trail through the West brings ups, downs and a new view of the author
This road takes you from Reno to California Gold country, following the rambling 20s of author Mark Twain
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A trip on Route 66 proves to be uncharted territory for a master planner
The plan was to have no plan. To head east on Route 66. A solo traveler with no agenda. There was only one problem: That’s not me.
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You can't take a road trip without pit stops. Here's the lowdown on 7 spots
Whether you're heading north, south or east from Southern California, you'll want to take a break. Here's a closer look at famous fixtures and underappreciated gems along your way.
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On your next road trip north, break up the drive with these 5 leg-stretchers
Walk into the landscape with stops along the way. Start with Wendy Trail in Newbury Park and end with Valencia Peak overlooking the ocean.
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22 feet of fun fraught with fear — that was our Airstream adventure
You call this camping? It was, indeed, billed that way, but our gleaming missile had a sumptuos bed and a dining room, a stove and a fridge.
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View the blogMake a splash over America's Cup with a yacht rental. Or at least a special cocktail
If America's Cup racing in Bermuda has you dreaming about piloting your own boat through waves and wind, Moorings yacht rental service has some advice: Rent one of the company's 400 boats located around the world — or at least try one of their favorite Bermuda-inspired drinks, a Dark'n Stormy. ...
Hey, old chap. Get your Gatsby going, sip gin rickeys, at free fest in Lake Tahoe
Here are some of the unintended consequences of an electronics ban, no matter how far-flung it is
Airport app that brings goodies to your gate will be tested at San Diego International
Local transit is a budget traveler's best friend
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Your serve: Maui tennis camp to feature Tracy Austin, Steve Johnson
Play, learn and relax with the pros this fall during a five-day tennis camp in Wailea, Maui. Among the pros scheduled to teach during the Topnotch Fantasy Tennis Camp are Steve Johnson and Hall of Famer Tracy Austin. The session includes 16 hours of instruction on and off the court, a private tennis...
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When it comes to planning your next family vacation, moms and dads know best
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French Polynesia, Cuba travel and a beach cleanup in San Pedro
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Record travel predicted when Americans kick back for July 4 holiday. Gas, airfares drop over last year
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Sail away with the heroes of 'Star Wars' and Marvel adventures