California Travel Articles

California By Rail – Los Angeles to Oakland

Desperate for that feeling of independence of lone traveling, Delara Adams jumped on a long distance train for the weekend.

Growing Up and Sightseeing in San Francisco – California, USA

David Terr feels fortunate to have grown up in exciting and beautiful San Francisco.

A Giant of Good Karma – California, USA

Panic invaded Kaitlin Mills when she saw the tall man and heard what he wanted.

Finding a Good Beignet in L.A. – California, USA

Sample various beignets with Rachel Salhi in Los Angeles. They're popping up on menus from casual coffee shops to top-notch restaurants. Some you may not recognize.

Facing Death – California, USA

Jeff Roller considers himself lucky to have survived his near death experience - the memories of a great trip, plus the new perspective he gained.

California From On High – USA

After three, almost four tries, Rex Crum sees California from a different perspective - 120 miles an hour, straight down.

Romantic San Francisco, Whatever the Weather – California, USA

Jane Cassie agrees with George Sterling's description of San Francisco, as "The cool, grey city of love".

A Weekend at California’s Bullfighting School – USA

The bullfighting academy attracts two sorts of serious students: the romanticists and the thrillseekers. Tiffany Owens is neither, but she learned that the sport is harder than it looks.

Premonition – California, USA

Mike Altschule senses "something" based on past travel experiences.

Confessions of a Therme Addict – Harbin Hot Springs, Middletown, California, USA

Mia McCroskey slips into a warm pool and out of her swimsuit at a northern California hot springs.