Credit: Courtesy of Brendan Mainini Sonoma County's long-anticipated Little Saint, a rendezvous spot of virtuous vices, from biodynamic plant-based cuisine to a covetable collection of conscious craft, opened on Earth Day (April 22) in Healdsburg, California. "I think of Little Saint as purpose-driven. The nourishment you'll get here won't just…
After its enviable climate, the best thing about Southern California might just be that you can drive two hours in any direction and find yourself in a starkly different place — a yucca-dotted desert, a cove ideal for surfing, a mountain peak wearing a hat of snow. It's the rolling…
There's something special about desert towns. Be it their otherworldly landscapes, arid climate, mystical vibes, or unique flora and fauna, these destinations offer an escape unlike any other. Even better, they have modern amenities, but you can still get away from it all for a bit of solitude. Thankfully, there…
Credit: Getty Images If you're not exactly in a hurry to get to your destination, but don't want to drive yourself there, one of the best travel options is to hop aboard your nearest Amtrak train. A train ride will allow you to take a little time and meander through…
Credit: Getty Images Los Angeles may be a destination in its own right, but one of the best parts about living in this Southern California city (or even visiting) is just how easy it is to drive a few hours and be in a completely different environment. Thanks to its…
Credit: Getty Images Cruising around the U.S. on a motorcycle makes for the perfect pandemic outing. After all, motorcycle touring offers the ultimate in social distancing. It's also tremendous fun, turning a road trip into a dopamine-charged adventure as you open the throttle and sweep through the curves. Plus, you'll…
Credit: Buena Vista Images/Getty Images It's time to enjoy the outdoors, so our list of the best places to travel in May includes national parks — one of the oldest, Yosemite, along with an introduction to the newest, New River Gorge, in West Virginia. Greater Zion is home to Zion…
Credit: Derek Davis/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images Bike use has surged around the world in the past two years — and that includes bike use while traveling. Kathy Stewart, CEO of Butterfield & Robinson, says that of all the company's active travel offerings, cycling is the most popular.…
Credit: bradleyhebdon/Getty Images California is known for its laid-back vibe, but it's also home to some of the most dramatic vistas in the country. It's this combination of ease and drama that positions the state as a must-visit destination — and makes its beaches some of the best in the…
Credit: Greg Vaughn/VWPics/Getty Images There are many reasons why Mexico's Pacific coast is one of the most beloved destinations among surfers. Not only does this wild stretch serve up stunning sunset-facing beaches with incredible waves, but it's also home to many surf towns that cater to intrepid wave chasers with…