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By Chris Erskine, Los Angeles Times
They say something in our salty blood draws us to the sea. As such, Ventura will always be one of our easiest, breeziest, saltiest options....
By Mary Forgione
Get that perfect picture in a national park, forest or wildlife refuge or other federal lands and you could win $15,000. Plus your photo...
By Jay Jones
Volcano House, uniquely located on the edge of the active Kilauea volcano...
By Mary Forgione
By Mary Forgione
By Mary Forgione
What are you planning for Mother's Day on Sunday? A horseback ride in a California vineyard and sweet sampling at a chocolate festival aren'...
By Mary Forgione
By Mary Forgione
Remember when Mr. T and "The A-Team" debuted on TV, and Sally Ride...
By Terry Gardner
By Rosemary McClure
AVALON — I'm standing at the railing, the late-morning sun warm on my face and hands, when the ship turns slightly and I see it, a...
By Mary Forgione
By Mary Forgione
Virgin Galactic has trained more than 140 "space agents" worldwide to sell...
As she travels around the country, writer/photographer Nancy Hoyt Belcher has been struck by the variety of mailboxes, those quaint...
By Mary Forgione
Mammoth Mountain ski area has this advice...
By Mary Forgione
Plan a camping or road trip to California's northern border with a new recreation map that makes it all so easy. The recently updated...
By Mary Forgione
Millennium Hotels and Resorts offers a summer deal at 14 hotels in North...
By Mary Forgione
The "Forever Marilyn" sculpture that was slated to leave Palm Springs in June will stay put for the long, hot summer. The sculpture's stay...
By Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times
CARLSBAD, Calif. — The Legoland Hotel, which opened April 5, got plenty of little things wrong in its first weeks. But its designers...
By Jane Engle
Here’s a vacation that can keep two generations happy: a stay in California’s Napa Valley wine region combined with a daily...