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Napa Valley

High Ranch Vineyard: Coombsville’s Next Great Cabernet Statement

BY: Fran Endicott Miller | 2025

High Ranch Vineyard has been building toward this moment for more than 15 years. That patience may be what is most...

Napa Valley

Dave Phinney’s Creative Charge: Inside the World of Orin Swift

BY: Fran Endicott Miller | 2025

Any project touched by Dave Phinney tends to spark conversation. He’s the winemaker who treats a label as earnestly as...

Temecula

Defender West Returns to California for a Weekend of Adventure in Temecula Wine Country

BY: Keri Bridgwater | 2025

Bold adventure and refined comforts have long defined the original British adventure marque, and both were on full display...

Huntington Beach

Tis The Winter Season at Surf City USA

BY: Jill Weinlein | 2025

Huntington Beach is known as Surf City USA, and in the winter months, travelers seeking to trade in their snow boots for...

Los Angeles

Nine Reasons to Visit Marina del Rey

BY: Fran Endicott Miller | 2025

Marina del Rey has a way of surprising even the most seasoned LA traveler. Sunlit, breezy, and filled with wide-open harbor...

Los Angeles

The 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Mixes Luxury with Functionality

BY: shaena engle | 2025

The roomier 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid Max Platinum is a great car for family transportation with a spacious third...

Los Angeles

A Season of Splendor at Four Seasons Westlake Village

BY: shaena engle | 2025

This holiday season, Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village elevates festive travel into an immersive experience that blends...

Palm Springs

A Stylish Southern California Escape: Palm Springs to Laguna Beach With Auric Road

BY: Quentin James | 2025

There are road trips you take because you feel restless, and then there are the ones you take because the landscape insists...

Berkeley

The Enduring Allure of Berkeley’s Claremont Resort & Club

BY: Fran Endicott Miller | 2025

As an Oakland high school student who regularly traipsed to Berkeley's Telegraph Ave., I always passed by the Claremont...

Los Angeles

Moulin Rouge Brings Parisian Pop to the Pantages

BY: shaena engle | 2025

Even before the musical Moulin Rouge begins, now playing at the Pantages through November 16, the show sweeps you into the...

Santa Barbara

The Cult of Cool: Sea Smoke is California’s Grand Cru

BY: Fran Endicott Miller | 2025

Each evening in Santa Barbara County, a mist creeps inland from the Pacific and settles softly over the hills. Locals call...

Sonoma

Appellation Healdsburg Offers a Fresh Take on Wine Country Hospitality

BY: Fran Endicott Miller | 2025

Charlie Palmer commands serious respect in Sonoma. The James Beard Award-winning chef shaped the region’s...

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