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Long before the days of surfing and sunbathing, the earth’s beaches spent millennia playing host to a spectacular array of flora and fauna.

From Jarad Ranahan at Fodor’sThese idyllic getaways are home to some of the earth’s most iconic mammals, birds, and reptiles.Long before the days of surfing and sunbathing, the earth’s beaches spent millennia playing host to a spectacular array of flora and fauna—and in the…

From Jarad Ranahan at Fodor’sThese idyllic getaways are home to some of the earth’s most iconic mammals, birds, and reptiles.Long before the days of surfing and sunbathing, the earth’s beaches spent millennia playing host to a spectacular array of flora and fauna—and in the…

From Jarad Ranahan at Fodor’sThese idyllic getaways are home to some of the earth’s most iconic mammals, birds, and reptiles.Long before the days of surfing and sunbathing, the earth’s beaches spent millennia playing host to a spectacular array of flora and fauna—and in the…

From Jarad Ranahan at Fodor’sThese idyllic getaways are home to some of the earth’s most iconic mammals, birds, and reptiles.Long before the days of surfing and sunbathing, the earth’s beaches spent millennia playing host to a spectacular array of flora and fauna—and in the…

From Jarad Ranahan at Fodor’sThese idyllic getaways are home to some of the earth’s most iconic mammals, birds, and reptiles.Long before the days of surfing and sunbathing, the earth’s beaches spent millennia playing host to a spectacular array of flora and fauna—and in the…

Today, this picturesque seaside village is buzzing with boutique shops, art galleries and antiques stores. It’s also an ideal base for visiting Hearst Castle.

Gas up the car, grab your favorite pair of sunglasses and clear your calendar for an exciting event season along Highway 1!

From Jarad Ranahan at Fodor’sThese idyllic getaways are home to some of the earth’s most iconic mammals, birds, and reptiles.Long before the days of surfing and sunbathing, the earth’s beaches spent millennia playing host to a spectacular array of flora and fauna—and in the…

From Jarad Ranahan at Fodor’sThese idyllic getaways are home to some of the earth’s most iconic mammals, birds, and reptiles.Long before the days of surfing and sunbathing, the earth’s beaches spent millennia playing host to a spectacular array of flora and fauna—and in the…

These aren't your everyday beach hikes! Pull on those hiking boots, grab your walking stick and suspend your disbelief.

Forget waking up at dawn to save your spot or navigating through crowds on Main Street. These coastal destinations are all about empty stretches of sand, activities for everyone, and oceanview rooms that don’t break the bank.

From Jarad Ranahan at Fodor’sThese idyllic getaways are home to some of the earth’s most iconic mammals, birds, and reptiles.Long before the days of surfing and sunbathing, the earth’s beaches spent millennia playing host to a spectacular array of flora and fauna—and in the…

California’s iconic Highway 1 has many natural and historic attractions along the Central Coast, famous for its beaches and migrating whales. But there are also numerous “secret” spots along the approximately 440-mile route.

Take a walk on the wild side! Discover Highway 1’s most surprising wildlife viewing tips this winter, the perfect time to catch awe-inspiring animals and sea life in action.

Though large animals are extremely rare globally, we’re still fortunate in North America to see many species that live on or near our continent.

Situated on the Central Californian Coast between beach towns Big Sur and Santa Barbara, Highway 1—and the charming coastal towns of San Luis Obispo County tucked along with it—isn’t just a roadway. Highway 1 Road Trip is a destination in its own right!

Central California's oceanside cities inspire a luscious sense of peach.