California isn't known for affordability, but it is famous for its beaches. If you've dreamed of retiring close to a beach, ...

Sunset Magazine named five California beaches as 2025 West Coast standouts. Avila Beach and Pismo Beach earned praise for scenery and outdoor activity mix. Judges evaluated hundreds of destinations ...

Tour the Queen Mary to witness the glory of the high seas. Photo Credit: Catherine Parker[/caption] Long Beach is a p ...

Nothing ruins a perfect beach day like awkward tan lines. The entire swimsuit is drawn on the body, which is anything but attractive. While most of California’s coastline is swimsuit-mandatory, there ...

I’ll always remember our family’s Orange County vacation as sand, sun, and stories that we still laugh about. It was our ...

California’s beaches are legendary—hundreds of miles of sun, surf, and sand that draw millions of people every year. Along with all the zen vibes and glamor of the West Coast, though, is the ...

San Diego County beaches gained width in the past year and average beach width across all of California has remained stable since 1985 Two new studies from researchers at UC San Diego's Scripps ...