On a sunny July afternoon at Pirate’s Cove in Avila Beach, sea lions — the Peeking Toms of Pirate’s Cove — poked their heads out of the bay and pelicans dove into the waves to scoop up a mouthful of ...

Big cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco tend to steal the spotlight in the Golden State, but many of California’s most ...

While there are some well known spots to visit in Californias, locals will tell you to avoid those and visit these secret ...

Grover Beach earned its unusual claim to fame as the only California beach where you can legally drive your car right onto the sand after your weekend road trip. This Central Coast town sits next to ...

El Capitán State Beach lies approximately 20 miles west of Santa Barbara in Goleta, making it just far enough off the beaten path to deter the casual beach-goer but close enough for a perfectly ...

Though the UK doesn't have the same tropical temperatures as the Caribbean, some of its beaches are just as dreamy.