For years, the San Lorenzo River mouth surf break in Santa Cruz has been celebrated by local surfers and historians as the location where surfing was first introduced to the continental United ...

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Discover hidden California viewpoints with breathtaking scenery, peaceful trails, and secret lookouts far from the crowds—perfect for your next Golden State escape.

Big Sur's South Coast highway closure creates a rare window of solitude: empty beaches, dramatic cliffs and nearly empty trails for six months.

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Bali authorities have suspended the construction of a 182m (597 ft) cliffside glass lift on one of the Indonesian province's most-photographed cliffs, after it sparked outrage over concerns of ...

San Gregorio State Beach is that hidden masterpiece along California’s coastline – a stretch of shoreline so stunning it ...

You can take Drain out of the Bay Area, but you can’t take the Bay Area out Drain.

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Discover exotic film locations around the world you can actually visit, from "Star Wars" islands to ancient temples seen in ...

João Pessoa, the capital of the state of Paraíba, is an enigmatic coastal metropolis. From the city’s beaches, you’ll see ...