Travel: Where to celebrate America’s 250th after the fireworks fade By David Dickstein July 1, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Festivities marking the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, along with...
16 free fun things to do in July in Southern California By Marla Jo Fisher July 1, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. It's summertime, and that means it's time to get outside and have some fun. But...
Freebie of the week: All national parks are free on these days By Marla Jo Fisher June 29, 2026 at 8:45 a.m. All national parks are free to visit this holiday weekend, so get on out there...
Travel: A cruise around Cape Cod brings American history to life By Amy Bentley June 24, 2026 at 9:51 a.m. Sailing on a 109-passenger catamaran is an intimate way to see historic sites in Boston,...
Freebie of the week: Get onto the Queen Mary ship for free By Marla Jo Fisher June 23, 2026 at 9:25 a.m. You can get onto the landmark Queen Mary ship in Long Beach frequently on Tuesdays,...
Travel: America’s offshore islands have a distinctly foreign feel By David Dickstein June 17, 2026 at 9:48 a.m. No pasport is required for U.S. citizens to visit such far flung locales as the...
Travel: Once a joke, alcohol‑free beer is now no brew‑ha‑ha in Bavaria By David Dickstein June 10, 2026 at 10:37 a.m. Nonalcoholic brews have gained a foothold in Germany's capital of stein-hoisting beer fans.
These storied Southern California hotels turn 100 this year By Danielle Bauter June 9, 2026 at 6:14 p.m. From the cliffs of La Jolla to the sun-drenched Coachella Valley, these hotels aren’t only...
Visit these 5 California museums to learn about Native American cultures By A.K. Whitney June 9, 2026 at 6:14 p.m. California remains the state with the largest Native American population in the nation.
Not quite Chinese, not quite Mexican, The Chinese Chorizo Project offers a taste of the past By Danielle Bauter June 9, 2026 at 6:14 p.m. The fermented, deep-plum tang of Chinese red wine meeting the searing, sun-bright heat of the...
A taste of ancient America is what’s new in Tucson’s food scene By Kim Westerman June 9, 2026 at 6:13 p.m. Indigenous ingredients are shaping menus in the only U.S. city designated as a UNESCO City...
Slow down! Enjoy these side trip adventures on the way to Las Vegas By Don Sproul June 9, 2026 at 6:13 p.m. Let the schedule go and enter the wildness of Southwestern open spaces.
What’s to love about this Santa Ynez ranch resort? Let me count the ways. By Samantha Dunn June 9, 2026 at 6:13 p.m. Three miles outside Solvang, Alisal Ranch offers a family-focused getaway.