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Festivals + Events
How and Where to Celebrate Juneteenth This Year
Why, where, and how people observe this important event.
June 14, 2023 07:33 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
History + Culture
New Visit Native California Program Encourages Travelers to Connect With State’s Indigenous Cultures
The new Native-led initiative seeks to showcase the rich cultures of the state’s 109 federally recognized tribes.
September 16, 2022 05:15 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Festivals + Events
California’s Newest Music Festival Celebrates the State’s Multicultural Musical History
The California Festival: A Celebration of New Music will take place over two weeks in November and will feature the most exciting classical and jazz pieces created in the past five years.
February 9, 2023 11:25 AM
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Mae Hamilton
Trending News
Why Some Global Travelers Are Rethinking Trips to the U.S.
A decline in inbound visits continues as the country prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is expected to draw millions from abroad.
April 24, 2026 06:25 PM
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Stacey Lastoe
Videos
Where to Go Next in Europe [VIDEO]
Discover some of the best places to go in Europe for your next trip in this video by Afar.
August 21, 2024 12:27 PM
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Chloe Arrojado
Hotels
7 New and Reimagined Hotels and the California Regions They Call Home
Whether making their debut or unveiling renovations, these are some of the best accommodations to book for a Golden State getaway—and regional travel tips for each.
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Trending News
Following Recent Violence, How Safe Is Travel to Baja California in Mexico?
After three surfers were killed in Ensenada, travelers may be wondering what kind of safety and security measures are in place for travel to the Mexican state of Baja California. Experts offer their insights and advice.
May 10, 2024 04:28 PM
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Meagan Drillinger
Trending News
Trump’s Travel Ban and Restrictions Will Expand to These Countries
The policy change is set to take effect on January 1, 2026, and comes days after the government submitted a proposal that would require some travelers to provide years of social media history.
December 17, 2025 06:40 PM
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Bailey Berg
Where to Go in Spring
These California Destinations Could Have a Superbloom This Year, Plus Where to Find Wildflowers in the State
From desert blooms in Death Valley to coastal florals in the Channel Islands and popular poppies in the Sierra foothills, here’s where to find California’s wildflowers.
January 29, 2026 01:46 PM
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Deb Hopewell
Outdoor Adventure
19 U.S. National Parks You Can Visit for Free—Any Time of the Year
Of the 63 national parks in the United States, about a third are free to visit every day of the year.
October 3, 2024 04:16 PM
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Bailey Berg
Where to Travel Next
Horseback Riding Returns to Catalina Island After an 18-Year Hiatus
Guided rides are back on the California island, offering a unique way to explore and a dose of cowboy culture.
April 15, 2026 01:32 PM
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Keri Bridgwater
Where to Travel Next
18 Places in the United States That Feel Like Europe
If a long-haul flight isn’t in the cards, these U.S. destinations will transport you to far away lands.
April 13, 2026 05:31 PM
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Katherine LaGrave
Outdoor Adventure
This State Gets Some of the Country’s Most Amazing Bluebonnet and Wildflower Displays—Here’s How to See Them
From bluebonnets to prickly poppies and paintbrushes, wildflowers are putting on their annual, colorful springtime show. Here’s your guide to the best places and times for viewing them.
March 25, 2025 06:23 PM
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Mae Hamilton
Hotel News + Openings
From Ojai to Santa Cruz, These Historic California Hotels Are Being Reborn as New Luxury Getaways
Some of California’s buzziest new hotels are, in fact, the state’s most storied ones.
September 23, 2025 07:07 PM
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Jackie Bryant
Trending News
The U.S. Is Revoking Passports Over Unpaid Child Support, but Not Everyone Thinks It’s That Simple
The Trump administration has begun revoking valid U.S. passports from Americans with significant child-support debt, a major expansion of a decades-old enforcement program that previously targeted passport renewals.
May 20, 2026 07:58 PM
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Iona Brannon
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