Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

Getting To The Top In Palm Springs

by Maurie O'Connor

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A ride on the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway lifts you 8,500 feet from the desert floor, through magnificent views of the mountains, and up to some prime locations for hiking and dining.
Emily Ding's Falcon displays her artistry and the creative inspiration abounds with so much of Concord's Mural Walk

Concord, California’s Murals: A Mosaic of Art and Community

by Gail Clifford

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Take a walking tour of Concord, California's murals, an open-air gallery of spectacular, colorful works, manga masterpieces to wildlife wonders.
A pond of bloomed lotuses at Santa Barbara's Lotusland.

Five Must-See Botanical Gardens in Southern California

by Mary Farah

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Five top botanical gardens in Southern California. Each is a lovely treat for locals or visitors. All are within three hours of downtown Los Angeles.
Concord, California, Concord Taco Trail

Concord Restaurants: A Taco Trail and Three Other Winners

by Janice Sakata-Schultze

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For a small city, Concord, California offers a wide range of great eateries, including Mexican, Italian, and seafood -- plus the nationally renowned Taco Trail.
This brightly colored mural has a sun with numerous animals and flowers that can be found near Mt. Diablo. The mural is in downtown Concord

Concord, California: Food, Culture, and Street Art

by Peggy Cleveland

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Concord, a small city on California's East Bay, offers great food and cultural experiences, all centered on its historic central plaza. Don't miss the colorful street murals that tell Concord's stories.
Palm Springs Indian Canyons

Palm Springs’ Indian Canyons: Supernatural Beauty

by Christine Salins

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A few minutes’ drive from downtown Palm Springs, the Indian Canyons are breathtaking, rich in history and spiritual significance, and a reminder of the force of nature.
Picture or Creamy Espresso Martini and local IPA beer on the bar, with wine and liquor bottles in the background on the backbar

Drinking in Palm Springs: From Underground to 8,500 feet Above

by Beth-Ellen Clausen

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Here are three unusual spots to get great drinks in Palm Springs, from an underground wine cellar to a bar at the top of a mountain.

Fattoria e Mare on California’s Half Moon Bay: Local Delicacies Made with Love

by Julie Suman

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Fattoria e Mare, in California's Half Moon Bay, is a labor of love for chef Pablo Estrada. At this sunny market street, he's found the freedom and space to turn his culinary artistry into delectable dining experiences.
Rows of Pumpkins with the Tipi in the background.

Fall Fun at Farmer John’s Pumpkin Farm

by Robin O'Neal Smith

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Nestled in the rolling hills of the San Francisco Peninsula lies a gem for pumpkin lovers - Farmer John's Pumpkin Farm. This family-owned farm has grown and sold pumpkins for over 50 years.
Rows of fresh hot bread loaves stacked on wire shelves in the bakery.

Rosalind Bakery in Pacifica: Treats from a Geek

by Jo Clark

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Award-winning Rosalind Bakery in Pacifica, California is owned by a baking geek who thinks negative ions make his bread great. I just think the food's spectacular.
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