More than 500 volunteers worked on more than 20 trails across Santa Cruz County Saturday for the third annual National Trails ...

What constitutes a "quintessential" Santa Cruz day? Maybe it's good coffee, a breakfast burrito, visits to Santa Cruz's most ...

A BEACH town in the south of Spain has been compared to Bali thanks to its beautiful beaches and laid-back vibes. Tarifa is ...

An invasive creature native to South America has been spotted at a Northern California park, prompting a search, rangers ...

You can walk, hike, and bike—but not drive—through these destinations that prohibit automobiles.

Thinking of hitting the beaches in California, but aren't sure where to start? There are many different beaches you can visit ...

There’s just something so perfect about taking your dream summer road trips and how hitting the road instantly makes you feel ...

From peaceful Half Moon Bay to Santa Cruz and its historic boardwalk, the Bay Area is chock-full of coastal towns begging for a weekend trip, not the least of which is just across the Golden Gate ...

There are so many things to do in Santa Cruz; it just might be our favorite city in the state! With miles and miles of beautiful beaches, a buzzing downtown, plenty of tourist hotspots, and plenty of ...

A new poll ranks Mount Tamalpais State Park as No. 1 as the best hiking spot in California ... state park is Natural Bridges State Beach in Santa Cruz County.

Bair Island in Redwood City offers flat, waterfront hiking. The historic tidal salt ... natural beauty Coastal Rail Trail’s latest Santa Cruz segment opens to fanfare It’s officially ...

Firefighters made significant progress Thursday battling a 250-acre wildfire on Santa Cruz Island, getting the ... are popping up in Southern California The fire began Tuesday afternoon as ...