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AFAR’s Editor in Chief recalls her early memories of this exceptional state, and introduces our new online guide.

“Into the Deep” at Monterey Bay Aquarium is a remarkable collection of new Dr. Seuss–like sea creatures.

For a dreamy weekend away, snuggle up at one of these sweet retreats with fireplaces, hot tubs, and more.

The city has launched a new campaign to encourage locals to stay in hotels, visit restaurants, and explore attractions closer to home.

These are the 10 best ranches and lodges for families in the American West.

There’s a growing number of EV rental car options available to travelers. Here’s what to know about planning a trip using an EV rental car.

Huntington Beach has evolved from a sleepy surf town into a hopping vacation hub. A born-and-bred AFAR editor offers tips on the best beaches, how to avoid the crowds, and where to get a taste of local favorites old and new.

Skip the lines, dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant, or live in a mansion near the Magic Kingdom. This is how to do Disney with a dose of luxury.

Think you’re too old to enjoy the Happiest Place on Earth? Think again.

Waterside beauty goes beyond the beach.

These five regional establishments are all family-owned and reveal the local character of their destinations from California to Nebraska.

With two-thirds of Americans still without a Real ID ahead of the October deadline, legislators have introduced a bill that would allow travelers to use their TSA PreCheck memberships instead.

Here’s what travelers need to know about the Ferguson Fire that has already burned 94,992 acres near Yosemite National Park.

The deals include flights to London, Paris, Rome, and Oslo—but don’t delay. The promotional fares must be booked by end of day on June 20.

While people often synonymize Napa and Sonoma with California wine, some of the most exciting wines in the Golden State are today coming out of California’s Central Coast.