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From glitzy Coronado to rugged San Onofre, these represent the best of the SoCal coast.

Visitors come to California’s Russian River for sunshine and beaches, but the food scene is just as worthy a reason to plan a trip here.

A series of fires erupted in and around California’s Los Angeles area on January 7, forcing thousands to evacuate and scorching acres. Here’s the latest on the location of the fires, air travel and transportation, and organizations helping those affected.

Flower spotting in Carlsbad goes beyond ranunculus at the Flower Fields. In spring, petals are incorporated into entrées, spa treatments, and cocktails.

Updated for Route 66’s 100-year anniversary, the American Indigenous Tourism guide highlights cooking classes, murals, museums, and guided hikes along the road.

As it wages a culture war with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, Disney appears to be leaning into values embracing diversity and inclusion. But are all visitors really feeling more welcome during this new Disney era?

This two-for-one sale lets you bring along a companion for free in a private Amtrak Roomette.

Flying couches and carousels feature in the colorful new realm.

Get away from the city with one of these close-by destinations throughout Northern and Central California.

Afar’s deputy editor Michelle Baran grew up near the groundbreaking theme park and has been going for more than 40 years. She has some thoughts on the best things to see and do at Disneyland—old and new.

From vintage and thrift shops to independent boutiques, support small businesses when you shop off the beaten path in Pasadena. Plus, where to eat.

Immerse yourself in panoramic railway views thanks to glass domes, skylights, and observation cars.

You don’t need rose-colored glasses at these pink sand beaches.

Off the coast of this Southern California city, a new Whale Heritage Area allows marine life to thrive—and visitors to explore responsibly.

If you’re craving a roadside adventure this autumn, consider one of these trips.