This Town Is Known As Surf City USA—and It Has Dog Surfing, Oceanfront Hotels, and Some of California's Best Fish Tacos

There’s no shortage of beach towns in Southern California, but not many have just the right balance of surf culture and local ...
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7 Iconic Hotels in California That Make the Perfect Weekend Stay for Your Next Getaway

If you’re looking to escape for a weekend, California offers plenty of options to relax and explore. From coastal retreats to ...

Now Open: Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel Revives a 1960s Surf-Motel Icon in Newport Beach

Newport Beach's Balboa Peninsula welcomes a new era of coastal hospitality NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bay Shores Peninsula Hotel, operated by Pacifica Hotels, the ...
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California hotels make list of best waterfront lodgings in country. Which ones?

Three hotels in California ranked high on a list of the top 10 best waterfront hotels in the U.S. Photo by Joie via Unsplash Dreaming of waking up to beautiful water views on your next vacation?

California's Picture-Perfect Town In San Diego Has Sprawling Estates, Luxury Hotels, And Village Vibes

San Diego is one of the most beautiful areas in the entire country. There is a gorgeous town in the county that has great ...
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Trip Planning: Choosing Best Hotels in Monterey County

Choosing hotels in Monterey County can be hard simply because there are so many great places. We aim to make it a little ...
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Adults-only hotels are all over California. Are they even legal?

Alila Marea Beach Resort in Encinitas recently became Southern California’s “only adults-only oceanfront resort,” raising questions on whether banning children from hotels is illegal. State officials, ...