New Zealand Herald journalist Raphael Franks shares his views on a stay at the Sandbourne Santa Monica in California, United States. Photo / Santa Monica Travel & Tourism Despite proximity to ...

L.A. fires burned dozens of trails, including several local favorites. Consider hiking one of these. Hopefully, you'll find a ...

Route 66, often called the "Main Street of America," is more than just a road; it’s a journey through time. Starting in Chicago, Illinois, this iconic highway winds its way to Santa Monica ...

From the nation's largest wine-producing region to spectacular desert landscapes to miles upon miles of beaches, California boasts incredible geographical diversity. The endless choices of what to ...

Embrace the Southern outdoors! Discover adventurous escapes across the south — hiking, biking, water activities, mountains, ...

In addition to posh hotel bars with design-forward decor and moody backdrops, Santa Monica is also home to cozy watering ...

After the Palisades Fire sparked in the Santa Monica Mountains, invasive grasses and other plants that had dried up over the rainless winter caused the blaze to burn through the hills at an ...

Nine years ago, UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators faced an intriguing question: Could an urban sandy beach—typically groomed flat and stripped of vegetation—be restored with minimal ...

BUT THE BIG UNKNOWN TONIGHT... WHO MURDERED THEM.. ORIGINALLY RULED SUSPICIOUS.. THE BODIES OF TWO MEN FOUND IN THE BACK OF THIS PICKUP TRUCK IN THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS.. NOW BEING RULED A ...

Here are some activities and entertainments to enjoy in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area.