During one of the longest ski seasons in California’s history, Mammoth Mountain is getting ready to say goodbye to skiers and snowboarders who’ve been relishing their time on the slopes deep into summer. The ski resort in Mammoth Lakes will be open daily for snow sports through Aug. 6. It chalked...SEE THE STORY
There is life outside the neon lights of Las Vegas. Visitors who want to play in Sin City by night and see some of the Southwest’s most iconic natural landscapes by day may want to check out a new air-and-land tour. Next Tuesday, Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines will start taking visitors to lesser-seen...
You desperately need a vacation. Or just you want to travel. But you worry. Did you choose the right place? Do you have the right gear? Will you be safe? Join Times Travel staffers Catharine Hamm and Christopher Reynolds on Sunday afternoon for a fun and informative event—with four guest presenters...
There is no place as intense and wondrous and few people as compelling as those who make the California desert their home.
This road takes you from Reno to California Gold country, following the rambling 20s of author Mark Twain
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.
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.
Walk into the landscape with stops along the way. Start with Wendy Trail in Newbury Park and end with Valencia Peak overlooking the ocean.
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.
Budapest, an architecturally stunning city that straddles the Danube River in central Europe, has long been the cultural and commercial heart of Hungary. Now it's also been named the world's top cruise port in the 2017 Cruisers' Choice Destination Awards. The city, a popular stop on European river...
Brian Mattson’s mom is 93. The Agoura Hills resident wrote to On the Spot to talk about a less-than-satisfactory experience his mother had with getting special assistance at LAX. She’s mobile, but she cannot walk the great distances often required by airline travel. I’d say his mom’s experience...