The Great California National Park Road Trip
Hit all nine of them on this roughly 30-day itinerary
San Francisco’s Best Dark-Sky Spots for Seeing the Perseids
It’s time to see some meteors
How to Spend a Weekend Eating, Floating and Lazing on the Russian River
Where to stay and what to do in Northern California’s favorite summer spot
SFO Has Six New Nonstop International Flights — Including to New Zealand’s South Island
United will be the only U.S. carrier to fly nonstop to Christchurch
It’s Been 40 Years Since California’s Rafting Season Was Like This
The record-breaking Sierra snowpack means high flows through September
The Sierra Grand Traverse Is a Brilliant New Hiking Trail Through California
There’s a narrow window of ideal weather for the 21-day hike, and it’s coming up
Everything to Do in San Francisco, According to a Pro Concierge
Four Seasons Hotel's Vanessa Sharkey shares her top spots
A Pro Surfer’s Guide to California’s Best Surf Towns
Huntington Beach native Brett Simpson shares his favorite surf spots — and all the best nearby eats
5 Northern California Cabins for a Perfect Weekend in the Mountains
Go for the views, stay for the goats
How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in Healdsburg, the Under-The-Radar Wine Country Town
Plenty of Michelin stars and a fraction of the headache
12 California Music Festivals Worth the Drive This Summer
Lizzo paired with wine, or guitar gods and 80 breweries? Take your pick.
The 5 Best Road-Trip Stops From San Francisco to Yosemite
It's either a three-ish-hour slog, or a delightful exploration of all Central California has to offer
The Big Melt Is Here — So Get to These 10 Magnificent California Waterfalls and Swimming Holes, Stat
From Shasta’s “eighth wonder of the world” to clothing-optional natural pools
A Historically Snowy Winter Means You Can Ski California on the Fourth of July
Who says the season has to end?
Superblooms Vary, But You Can Rely on Merced Almond Blossoms
Here’s how to make a weekend of the spring extravaganza
A Culinary Tour of France, With Dominique Crenn as Your Host
Not only will the decorated chef be your guide, but this five-day experience is hosted at a 13th-century chateau