California’s golden stretch of land offers an unbeatable mix of vibrant cities, tranquil wilderness, and coastal gems. The best part? So many destinations are within driving distance for a perfect ...

It starts with the smell of eucalyptus. Every time I step out of the car somewhere along the California coast, I get a hit of that woodsy scent. Suddenly, I’m 10 years old again in the back seat of my ...

If you’ve found yourself “California dreaming” but want to do more than just lounge on the beach, it’s time to hit the road and experience the ocean and so much more from the comfort of your own car.

Growing up, I always dreamed about road trips in California: cruising through quaint seaside towns and watching the waves crash against the cliffs. When I finally ended up doing it, I realized that no ...

If you're headed on a California road trip, you may notice orange stripes on the Interstate 5. Here's what drivers should ...

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Thursday, May 18. If you’re planning your summer road trips or looking for fun destinations closer to home, The Times’ 101 best ...

Not all of California’s epic road trips hug the coastline. Some carve straight through deserts, past ancient trees, and snow-capped mountains. One of the most scenic drives in the Golden State follows ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. From scenic highways that travel along the ...

After touring Portland and Seattle in 2020 to research waste disposal, state Sen. Ben Allen, a Santa Monica Democrat, successfully carried a measure to restrict which plastics can bear the triangular ...

That Iowa won the Acrisure Classic is not a monumental statement. It was just a four-team field, which required winning two ...