An economic unpacking of the region — and a look toward the horizon — took place Wednesday afternoon at Visit Santa Barbara’s annual 2026 Tourism Summit, where tourism leaders, economists, business ...

Book a stay at the Sideways Inn, a motel that was basically a supporting actor in an Oscar-winning movie. Get a bird’s-eye view of Santa Barbara County via California’s longest and fastest zip lines.

Southern California Association of Governments Executive Director Kome Ajise shares plans for the 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games with Santa Barbara leaders Tuesday. Transportation agencies ...

Southern California's Santa Barbara offers a quick getaway, located about 100 miles almost due west of Los Angeles. It offers a bit of everything for travelers, from beach lovers to history buffs to ...

Santa Barbara has a rep. It’s an escape for the extremely rich and Californian, an idyllic town nestled between the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Santa Barbara Harbor, 95 miles northwest of Los Angeles ...

When you live in a town where the ocean is just around the corner, it feels almost wrong to spend a sunny day anywhere but the beach. As a lifelong Santa Barbara resident, my favorite way to savor ...

This posh enclave 90 miles north of Los Angeles lives up to every expectation. June 7, 2014— -- They call Santa Barbara, California, the American Riviera, and this posh enclave located just 90 ...