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Wine-country cooking classes, street art in Seattle—and more great travel finds

Now this is a gorgeous classroom: Refugio, in Paso Robles, CA.(Photo by Max Wanger.) Now that the weekend is nearly here, it’s time to pack your bags and explore the West! No plans yet? Find some...

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See the northern lights tonight—without going all the way to Alaska

Aurora borealis above Alaska.(Photo by Snowshoe Photography, via Flickr.)   Get ready to check a biggie off your bucket list: This week, the northern lights are coming south. A huge geomagnetic storm...

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The northern lights hit the West, San Francisco’s best shops, and more great...

The Northern Lights over Colorado.(Photo by Bryce Bradford, via Flickr.) Summer is officially underway, and it’s Friday—time to pack our bags and hit the road. Here are our 5 favorite travel finds of...

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Where to celebrate 4th of July—and more great travel finds

Boom! Last year’s Independence Day pyrotechnics display above San Diego— the biggest in the county.(Photo by Nathan Rupert, courtesy of Flickr.) Here are our 5 favorite travel finds of the week—just in...

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Cool swimming holes, fun summer camps, great hotels—and more travel gems

Jump right in: Cooling off beneath Arizona’s Havasu Falls.(Photo by Jon Roig, via Flickr.) It’s time to plan your weekend! Here to help: Our 5 favorite travel finds of the week. Cool off If you’re...

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Founder of new Oakland Wine Festival spills the grapes

Melody Fuller is the mastermind behind Oakland’s first-ever wine festival. There’s no shortage of places to sip a casual glass in the Bay Area—or events that pair many sips and bites. But when was the...

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Where to go this weekend: Cheyenne Frontier Days!

Local artist Liz Gnagy’s boot sculpture, called Where the Deer and the Antelope Play, at Cheyenne Depot Plaza.(Photos by Rebecca Stumpf.) Wyoming’s capital celebrates its Old West roots this weekend...

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Our favorite new Rocky Mountain stays

  Located in the heart of Bozeman, Montana, the Lark’s lobby opens onto a covered patio, complete with wood-burning fireplace. Photograph courtesy of the hotel. Summer means it’s time to head for the...

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The best coastal towns in California, free concerts in Portland, and more...

Bodega Bay, CA—one of our sister publication Coastal Living’s favorite California towns.(Photo by Ah Zut, via Flickr.) It’s time to plan your weekend! Here to help: Our 5 favorite travel finds of the...

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See the Pacific Crest Trail—without taking a single step

The beauty of the PCT: This shot was taken in California’s Desolation Wilderness, near Dick’s Pass.(Photo by Steve Dunleavy, via Flickr.) You’ve probably heard of the Pacific Crest Trail, or PCT, the...

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Toast to National Tequila Day, celebrate cycling in Oakland, and more great...

Oakland hosts the 5th annual Pedalfest on Saturday.(Photo courtesy of Jack London Square.) It’s time to plan your weekend! Here to help: Our 5 favorite travel finds of the week. Pedal Oakland...

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This weekend: Learn writer Pico Iyer’s surprising travel secret

Pico Iyer at the 2013 TED Conference.(Photo by TED Conference, via Flickr.) Getting travel advice from Pico Iyer is a bit like getting acting tips from Meryl Streep or basketball pointers from Lebron...

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American Craft Council brings annual show back to San Francisco

Dave Strock’s tumblers start at $40. Photograph by Jeffery Cross It’s arts and crafts time again at San Francisco’s Fort Mason Center, as the venerable American Craft Council brings its annual show to...

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Where to go this weekend: Portland’s Division/Clinton hood

Roman Candle Baking Co., one of Duane Sorenson’s three restaurants in Division/Clinton.(Photos by John Clark.) Chockablock with game-changing restaurants, cafes, and boutiques, this eastside Portland...

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Sand castles 101, camping in wine country, and more great travel finds for...

Bryce Canyon, Utah—one of the best views in America.(Photo by Moyan Brenn, via Flickr.) It’s time to plan your weekend! Here to help: Our 5 favorite travel finds of the week. Look A bucket list for...

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Where to go this weekend: Malibu’s wine scene

Malibu Farm Café at the end of Malibu Pier. (Photos by Dave Lauridsen.) There’s never been a shortage of reasons to scoot up Pacific Coast Highway from L.A. to Malibu on a warm weekend—surfer-coated...

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The San Francisco Street Food Festival returns!

Folsom Street couldn’t quite contain 2014’s SF Street Food Festival. Photograph by Eddie Hernandez One of our favorite summer events, the San Francisco Street Food Festival, nearly fell victim to its...

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Learn the right way to vaca, shop a massive pop-up in L.A., and more favorite...

Vail, Colorado hosts the 27th annual International Dance Festival this weekend.(Photo by Jeff Dzadon, via Flickr.) It’s time to plan your weekend! Here to help: Our 5 favorite travel finds of the week....

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Rhubarb Pie Capital of the World: Sumner, WA

Sumner’s rhubarb pies (here at Berryland Cafe) are famous. Photograph by Michael Hanson Festivals on Main Street, family-run boutiques, and a new cycling path—this little farm town is as all-American...

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Fall Road Trip: Eastern Sierra, Day 3

Silver Lake in the June Lake Loop (photography by Thomas J. Story) For seven days, we’re taking you on a fall road trip through the Eastern Sierra of California and Nevada. We’ll go behind the scenes...

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