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The best time to visit Santa Barbara is from March to May or from September to November. Temperatures are fairly mild year-round, hovering in the 60s and 70s, but traveling in early spring or fall ...

Though there's no shortage of quality beaches in Southern California, this hidden coastal spot stands out for its quiet ...

Where to eat, sleep, and sightsee in this tony California enclave beloved by A-listers (and a certain royal couple).

The best way to get around Santa Barbara is on foot. Most of the main attractions, shops and restaurants are all located within a 3-mile radius in the downtown area. Santa Barbara is also known ...

The Amtrak Pacific Surfliner is offering a midweek discount. It covers 29 stations from San Luis Obispo to San Diego.

The Channel Islands are home to rocky cliffs, sandy beaches, wildlife – and very few visitors, finds Ellie Seymour ...

Make your trip to California unforgettable with insider tips on exploring the state's most iconic cities and landscapes.

Southern California beaches come in all sizes and specialties. From San Diego to Santa Barbara, some offer animal watching, ...

Click here for a specific guide on planning an ideal day in Santa Barbara, or where to stop if venturing further up the coast. Mona Holmes is an editor at Eater Southern California/Southwest ...