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Santa Barbara Has Officially Gotten Its Groove Back
"I think that's Oprah's boat."I rubbernecked on my paddleboard. The Liquid Paper–glossy yacht with blacked-out windows certainly looked like it could be... Read More
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The Best Weekend Trips From Los Angeles
Los Angelenos like to point out how easy it is to get out of the city and into a totally different environment. “You can be on the beach in the morning... Read More
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20 Gorgeous, Green Destinations Where You Can Have an Eco-friendly Vacation
What makes a place green? Well, that depends on how you define it. For some countries, like Indonesia, it’s all about building a school with sustainable... Read More
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33 Passengers and 1 Crew Member Feared Dead in California Dive Boat Fire
In the early hours of Monday morning, flames engulfed a dive boat off the coast of California. In total, 39 people were onboard the craft when it went... Read More
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The Top 10 Food Experiences in the World, According to TripAdvisor
Last year, TripAdvisor launched its inaugural “Travelers’ Choice Awards,” which recognizes 375 tours, experiences, and activities around the world. The... Read More
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10 Memorial Day Destinations for People Who Still Don’t Have Plans (Video)
If you haven’t already planned your Memorial Day getaway, it’s not too late. You can still get out of town for a perfect weekend escape.Yelp has... Read More
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This California City Will Pay You $100 to Visit This Winter
Why pay for a warm winter getaway when the getaway can pay you?The California central coast city of San Luis Obispo will be paying its first... Read More
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10 Perfect Last-minute Labor Day Weekend Destinations
If you haven't yet planned a trip for Labor Day, don’t despair. You still have plenty of options. Whether you’re craving a quiet day on a pink-sand... Read More
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This Tiny Town You've Never Heard of Is Suddenly the Best Place to Go Wine Tasting in California
Calling Los Alamos “sleepy” might be the understatement of the year.Bell Street, the main drag of this onetime stagecoach stop on the northern end of... Read More
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Uber Is Doing Wine Tours Now and Vineyard Hopping Has Never Been Easier
You don’t need to be in France or Italy to taste amazing wine. Sure, a wine tour in Tuscany is never a bad idea, but sometimes funds and vacation days... Read More
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This Bald Eagle Family's Reaction to the California Earthquake Shows Just How Strong It Was
The 5.3-magnitude earthquake that shook southern California late Thursday startled a lot of local residents, including the wildlife.A Channel Islands... Read More
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31 Things to Do in Santa Barbara
Cities are always searching for new ways to improve or expand, yet with Santa Barbara’s year-round mild weather, gleaming Spanish colonial buildings,... Read More
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Rob Lowe's Montecito Home Was Spared by Dangerous California Mudslides
Rob Lowe has been luckier than many in the Santa Barbara area this week.The Code Black actor’s home was spared by the deadly mudslides caused by... Read More
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Southern California Mudslides Kill 15, Trap Hundreds in Their Neighborhoods
At least 15 people are dead and 160 injured after flooding rain caused powerful mudslides in Santa Barbara County.The damage was felt most in Montecito,... Read More
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Oprah Winfrey Reveals Her Home Is One of Those Affected by Deadly California Mudslides
Oprah Winfrey‘s 65-acre Santa Barbara, California, estate is among the many homes damaged by the deadly flash floods and mudslides that ravaged the... Read More