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The region’s new airport opens access to overlooked beaches, a national park and restaurants serving delicious mozzarella ...
Castillo Inn is a 20 room inn with 1 apartment suite. It’s located at 22 Castillo Street in Santa Barbara, just a couple blocks away from State Street. Parking is included with your stay, which is a ...
Right now, The Independent readers can get an exclusive six per cent off some of our featured Venice hotels with Expedia, which include Hotel Santa Chiara, Hotel Palazzo Stern and Hotel Papadopoli ...
The City of Santa Barbara collected $3.2 Million in Transient Occupancy Taxes (TOT) for May 2025, the eleventh month in the City’s fiscal year. Year to date, the City has collected $31.8 Million in ...
July 1, 2025 -- Santa Monica's local minimum wage will increase by 54 cents on Wednesday to $17.81 per hour, but a much larger hike for local hotel workers has been put on hold.