glittering nightlife and intimate cliffside lodgings. Our definitive guide gives you detailed regional coverage for the perfect getaway.

Hit the road - detailed, user-friendly maps cover Highways 1 to 101, and everything in between
Escape the crowds - insider tips from local authors help you make the most of the coast´s best-kept secrets
Dive in - the best places for swimming, snorkeling and diving, plus the top whale-watching spots, campsites and coastal hiking trails
Live it up - decadent spas, superb seaside restaurants, chic LA clubs and top picks for families
Wind down- with in-depth reviews of the coast´s best accommodation options, first-rate California dreamin´ has never been easier.