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Join the clubThough we love Los Angeles, there’s nothing wrong with embarking on a quick weekend getaway! Find some of our favorite weekend destinations, day trips, and the best places to visit that are just a quick trip outside of the city.
A majestic mountain silhouette rises on the horizon of this sunny, tranquil community, an oasis of calm just minutes from the bustling energy of the city of angels. Towering palm trees and a sparkling lak...
If you’ve got a free week and a long-standing itch to see the American West the slow, cinematic way, there’s one train ride built for it: the California Zephyr. The Zephyr is the longest passenger rail ro...
Pioneertown is a curious desert relic of midcentury Hollywood Western filmmaking far out in the California desert. While the 1880s-themed community was developed as a live-in film set for around 200 W...
Even though SoCal lacks the dramatic, lush green scenery of other regions during a short trip into the central Sierra offers a front-row seat to this seasonal spectacle. The lets you ride through the forest’s vibrant...
California's ubiquitous almond orchards erupt into a dazzling display of pale pink blossoms every , making for some through the orchards. Angelenos often visit nearby cities like Bakersfield and Kern County to see the...
Big Bear's newest retreat for travelers is a – and has some intimate ties to Old Hollywood. Launched in February 2026, Arkouda Cabins is the newest property in the Big Bear scene following a $300,000 renovation. Feat...
We all want to be close enough to endless food spots, and career opportunities, without sacrificing our savings. Luckily, this spot nearby offers a perfect balance for those on a budget. According to the recently publ...
Tripadvisor just named San Diego's La Jolla Cove as the best beach in the country and one of the best in the entire world. The small sandy beach is protected by rugged sandstone cliffs and outcroppings...
While Amtrak's has dozens of scenic stops all the way from San Diego to SLO, the stop at San Clemente's historic pier may be the most memorable. The tiny, unstaffed train platform sits right on the sand, so you can...
We all love a or a quick escape flying at 600 mph across the skies. But sometimes, we need to trade busy roads and for a laid-back rail journey. This is exactly what this Amtrak train ride offers, which was even liste...