As your summer tan fades, you may feel a little sad as the peak travel season ends. But fall in California is a fantastic time for a weekend getaway. It’s not just about the fall foliage in the mountains and forests – the coastal fog goes away so that the beaches are sunnier, wineries and farms are harvesting their crops, and the overcrowded destinations are a little less crowded. It’s the secret season for local travel.
Make a Pilgrimage to Big Sur
Discover for yourself why writers like Henry Miller and Jack Kerouac considered Big Sur a sacred and spiritual place. You ... Read more
Escape to Carmel-by-the-Sea for the Weekend
If you're looking for a serene, scenic escape from your work routine, then look no further than Carmel-by-the-Sea. While couples ... Read more
Get a New View of San Francisco via the Crosstown Trail
Get an intimate, beyond-the-guidebooks view of San Francisco by walking the 17-mile Crosstown Trail. You'll discover hilltop views, open spaces, ... Read more
Walk the Golden Gate Bridge and Crissy Field in San Francisco
In a big city like San Francisco, it's better to focus on just a few activities for a weekend getaway ... Read more
Breathe Deep and Enjoy a Spiritual Getaway to Mount Shasta
Centuries ago, Native Americans considered Mount Shasta a sacred place, and modern-day seekers still revere it as a place of ... Read more
Enjoy Forest Bathing Among Giant Sequoias
After a long week at work, a luxurious bath can be a relaxing way to unwind. But instead of bubbles ... Read more
