7 min read • Apr 11, 2023
Lonely Planet Creative Director Annie Greenberg helps us plan the perfect culture-focused California road trip
7 min read • Apr 11, 2023
Lonely Planet Creative Director Annie Greenberg helps us plan the perfect culture-focused California road trip
9 min read • Apr 11, 2023
Chef Sandy Ho helps guide us to some of the most interesting, flavorful, and diverse options for dining in California
13 min read • Jan 2, 2023
From Yosemite to Joshua Tree, California boasts more national parks than any other state, as well as a bevy of national forests, seashores and monuments.
8 min read • Dec 17, 2022
From beach to mountains, cosmopolitan cities to epic natural wonders, California truly has something for everyone to enjoy.
8 min read • Dec 15, 2022
Life’s a beach in California. Here are 10 of the best for sea, surf, sand and sun.
4 min read • Dec 14, 2022
California's climate can range widely from north to south, but we've got the scoop on when is the best time to visit.
4 min read • Dec 14, 2022
These ultimate California road trips take you from sea to mountains and through desert and redwoods.
5 min read • Dec 8, 2022
With some of the best ski resorts in the country, it’s time to discover why winter in California might just be the best time to visit.
8 min read • Nov 12, 2022
California’s best hikes cover dramatic coastlines and peaks, cascading waterfalls and the world’s tallest trees.
7 min read • Nov 6, 2022
California has a reputation for sunshine, beaches and palm trees, but there's much more to see in the Golden State. Here are California's top things to do.
11 min read • Nov 5, 2022
Find your way around California with this guide to car rental, flights, and public transportation.
5 min read • Jun 13, 2022
In California luxury camping is not an oxymoron. Here are a few of the best properties that combine access to nature with the best creature comforts.
10 min read • Jun 2, 2022
Sample the finest waves in North America with this guide to the top places to surf in California, from San Diego to the redwoods.
8 min read • May 13, 2022
The best places in California to pitch up and fall asleep under the stars to the sound of crashing waves.
12 min read • Mar 14, 2022
California’s nine national parks represent the state’s multifaceted, beautiful puzzle. Here's how you can visit them all.
5 min read • Feb 1, 2022
Winter travelers to California can head inland to experience a snowy winter wonderland filled with accessible adventure for the whole family.
15 min read • Sep 18, 2021
California attracts travelers with expensive tastes but there's plenty to do here on a budget. Here's our round-up of the best freebies in the Golden State.
6 min read • Jan 29, 2021
California’s US Hwy 395 features the state’s highest, lowest, hottest, deepest, oldest... expect a whole host of superlatives on this varied road trip.
5 min read • Jan 6, 2021
Ever wanted to soar above the clouds? Practice a barrel roll? These top US spots are perfect for trying your hand at piloting a plane.
4 min read • Nov 10, 2020
Whether you're looking to stay on the slopes or retreat to the wilderness between runs, there's a cabin to fit the bill.
4 min read • Nov 9, 2020
There's no better time to find relaxing hot springs than right now. These are the best hot springs in California.
5 min read • Nov 3, 2020
Nothing is quite like the 211-mile John Muir Trail – a sea of granite and snowcapped peaks, with creeks flowing down to alpine lakes. Here's a primer.