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In Death Valley, a Jeep, back roads and a whole new perspective

Christopher Reynolds

It took me several trips here to realize this, but if you know where to look and time it right, Death Valley is one giggle after another.

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Mexico & Latin America
Scuba diving in the Yucatán Peninsula's spectacular cenotes, Caribbean
California & the West
San Francisco's Lands End is an excellent starting point
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Winston Churchill: Journey through the life of the 'greatest Briton'

Travel News & Deals

Web Buzz: Tripda, a ride-sharing app for the long haul

Jen Leo

Here's a budget ride-sharing app that connects drivers and passengers for long-distance travel.

TripAdvisor awards cite 2 California hotels among its U.S. top 10
Two California hotels made TripAdvisor's top U.S. hotels list, and several properties near Disneyland Resort won high marks as best hotels for families in the website's 2015 awards announced this week.
Wisconsin: Go ice fishing before the spa on this girlfriends getaway
'Frozen'-style partying coming to Disney cruises this summer
Deal: Where to surf, sip wine, sun-worship? California guide reveals all
Steals & Deals website can save you as much as 30% on Maui lodgings

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Daily Detour: Odd spots, strange trips, great moments in travel

Welcome, Detourists! This slide show, photographed and written by L.A. Times staffer Christopher Reynolds, goes all over and grows every weekday.

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