Our daily look at nearby getaways
Santa Cruz Blues Festival
Boz Scaggs and a host of strummers bring the vibes to Aptos Village Park. Read »
Santa Cruz Bluegrass Fair
It's the 25th go-around for one of the area's foot-stomping-est hullaballoos. Read »
Wild Card Weekdays at Santa Cruz Film Fest
Haven't made the cineparty yet? There's a wallet-nice weekday option. Read »
Santa Cruz Mountains Wine Express
Roaring Camp Railroad, the redwoods, and over 70 local wines are part of the big day out. Read »
Santa Cruz Film Fest Kick-Off
The fest's just over a month away, but the high-glam gala-ing is beginning. Read »
Severino's Snags Chowder Crown
Couldn't make the creamy competition? You can still visit some of the victors. Read »
Santa Cruz Film Fest Passes on Sale
We're two months out from the cineparty; line up those passes pronto. Read »
Sips of the Santa Cruz Mountains
Over a dozen Santa Cruz Mountains wineries are hosting a feast. Read »
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A good time is just a short drive away, and Worth the Drive points you in the right direction. It's a daily look at nearby getaways, festivals and sweet deals.
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Hotel deals around the Golden State that don't nab all your gold.
Giant drive-through donuts? We got your giant drive-through donuts right here.
Pools and glow-in-the-dark margaritas and dice and nice suites. Oh yeah. You're going.
Unique hotels, ethnic festivals, warmer weather -- yes, there are reasons to head south.
From wine tasting in Temecula to visitng Shamu at Sea World.
Culture, wine, boating, hiking, beachcombing, museums. You don't have to drive far to get away.
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