Plan a first trip to Lake Arrowhead with practical advice on the private lake, Lake Arrowhead Village, mountain driving, family activities, where to stay and how long to visit.
Plan a first trip to Big Bear Lake with a realistic 2-day itinerary, seasonal advice, lake and village ideas, winter driving tips, family guidance and where to stay.
Explore Oakland and Berkeley in 3 days with BART, Lake Merritt, Jack London Square, UC Berkeley, Telegraph Avenue, food, family tips, accessibility and where to stay.
Plan 2 days in San Jose with downtown, The Tech Interactive, San Pedro Square, Winchester Mystery House, family ideas, transport, neighborhoods and where to stay.
Plan a first visit to Mojave National Preserve with a 2-day itinerary, road-condition strategy, Kelso Dunes, Hole-in-the-Wall, desert safety, camping and where to stay.
Plan an Idyllwild weekend with hiking, village time, Mount San Jacinto State Park, seasonal road and fire advice, family tips, accessibility, lodging and a 2-day plan.
Plan 2 days in Half Moon Bay with beaches, the Coastal Trail, downtown, parking, fog and surf advice, family and senior tips, where to stay and nearby road-trip ideas.
Plan a Bodega Bay weekend with a realistic 2-day Sonoma Coast itinerary, Bodega Head, beaches, seafood, whale watching, family tips, weather and where to stay.
Plan a first trip to Point Reyes National Seashore with a realistic 2-day itinerary, lighthouse and beach options, trail advice, wildlife, fog, parking and where to stay.
Plan 2 days in Cambria and San Simeon with Hearst Castle, Moonstone Beach, elephant seals, realistic driving times, lodging choices, family tips and reservations.