The Inspiration of Yosemite
Kai Rambow shares some spectacular views of the park, made as he worked to perfect his own craft as a photographer.
California
Mt. Shasta, California
DrFumblefinger spent a lot of time enjoying the views of beautiful Mount Shasta while on a recent road-trip to California.
San Diego Zoo Safari Park (Where Gumbo was #326)
Gumbo was visiting the fabulous San Diego Zoo Safari Park. About a half hour's drive north of San Diego, it covers a vaste 1800 acres and offers the opportunity to see hundreds of species of often endangered animals roam freely in their vast enclosures.
June 1, 2019: Snow Plant, California
DrFumblefinger shares photos of the relative rare snow plant, which grows at high altitude in the mountains of the US western states.
Mixed signals: Cell tower in Sequoia Park
Cell service may be coming to parts of Sequoia National Park, but not everyone thinks it should.
California moves to ban those tiny shampoos
A bill moving through the assembly would ban mini bottles to cut down on plastic waste. Hotels would be required to use larger bottles or bulk dispensers.
Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria, Capitola, California
Travel Rob loves Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria, and tells us why it has become a local institution in Capitola.
'Super bloom" super-crowds California town
A California town has a wild weekend with glorious poppies and 50,000 visitors rushing to be with them.
Disney Star Wars land date set
Disney's Star Wars franchise is getting its own lands and attractions at Disneyland and Walt Disney World this spring and summer.
New luxury hotel is just for cats
Club Cat caters to a feline audience whose owners have the money to pay for luxury accommodations.
Southwest finally ready to say 'Aloha!'
The airline's CEO says its Hawaii test flights passed FAA inspection and a final OK will be announced soon.
Southwest takes off for Hawaii test flights
After a delay caused by the government shutdown, Southwest starts its proving flights for FAA approval to fly to Hawaii.
'Crookedest Street' may get a toll
San Francisco's Lombard Street may soon be one of the country's shortest toll roads.
Seals seize California beach
Elephant seals expand their territory to a park beach that had a flood during the government shutdown.
Let's hear it (quietly) for SF restaurants
Now there's an app for that...a 'Quiet List' of San Francisco-area restaurants where you can hear your dinner companion.