Our daily look at deals and getaways
It's a Boardwalk Kind of Summer
Eat sticky foods, get sand between your toes, and revel in some sun. Read »
Santa Cruz Sips: Roots That Rock
The vintners of the Santa Cruz Mountains turn over two June weekends to sipping pleasures. Read »
Wee, Flitty, Fast: Hummingbird Days in Santa Cruz
Two days of garden walks and bird sweetness? Spring must be nigh. Read »
Holiday Out with Thomas
A certain tank engine is toot-toot-ing to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Read »
Welcome Back, Monarch Butterflies
One of our state's most famous visitors alights near Santa Cruz. Read »
Passport Day in the Santa Cruz Mountains
Ready to chat up winemakers, visit typically closed-to-the-public wineries, and try special vinos? Yes and yes and yes. Read »
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Travel Kit
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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