Destinations The Best Summer Destinations in America Here are the best cities to visit this summer for perfect weather, outdoor activities and beaches.
Destinations 15 Movies to Watch When Your Wanderlust is Hitting Hard Unable to travel? Slake your wanderlust with these 15 movies.
Destinations 9 Cool California Music Venues From airy outdoor amphitheaters to intimate indoor venues, here are 9 memorable California music venues to kick back and feel the beats.
Destinations Surf, Sail and Sun: A Guide to Outdoor Activities in San Diego America’s finest city is a year-round paradise for sun worshippers and adrenaline lovers.
Eat + Drink 10 Things to Eat and Drink in Palm Springs Escape winter's chill with these 10 dishes and drinks featuring California's best coastal cuisine from the Kimpton Rowan Hotel.
Eat + Drink 14 Must-Try Coffee Shops in California California takes its coffee game seriously, and so should you. Go beyond the chains to discover the Golden State's most BUZZ-worthy coffee shops.
Eat + Drink 11 California Taco + Tequila Spots to Try Now California may be north of the border, but its all-star tacos and tequilas sizzle with authentic Mexican flavors.
Destinations Ultimate Outdoor Guide to LA’s Hollywood Hills Warm, sunny Los Angeles is an ideal place to get outdoors almost any day of the year. Scenic vistas are just a short hike away if you know where to go.
Destinations 1 City, 3 Ways: Huntington Beach With stretches of pristine beaches, new boutiques and delicious coastal eats, Huntington Beach is the perfect California destination to kick back and relax.
Destinations California Architectural Gems We Love From the glitz of LA to the hills of San Francisco and then down to Palm Springs, here are our favorite California architectural gems.
Destinations In the City: Rain Or Shine in California Rule the weather, not the other way around. No matter the forecast, there's plenty to explore in urban California.
Destinations Neighborhood Spotlight: West Hollywood While Hollywood is all about glamour, West Hollywood embodies laid-back, elegant luxury. Here's where to go when you step out in WeHo.
Destinations On the Beach: Rain Or Shine in California Beautiful Southern California is worth visiting any time of year. Here's how to make the most of your trip regardless of the skies that day.
Destinations Our Insider Tips for Hollywood We love exploring hikes with views, healthy local sips and cozy bookstores in LA's most famous neighborhood.
Travel Tips Where To Après Ski in Style Keeping toasty after hitting the slopes has never been as fun (or delicious). Here's where we unwind in Denver, Minneapolis, Salt Lake City and Sacramento.
Destinations California Grown: Taste CA’s Bounty at the Source From farmers' markets to festivals to small stands by the side of the highway, California has a dazzling array of freshly harvested food to enjoy.
Eat + Drink The Perfect Pairing: Travel + CA Wine Experiences California's packed with creative ways to unearth new and delicious wines. From the top of the state to the bottom of the glass, here's what we recommend.
Destinations Going Car-Free in California Go beyond the summer road trip! Jump-start an eco-friendly tour of the Golden State, from the redwoods down to the San Diego Bay.
Destinations Get Inspired By CA’s Loved-By-Locals Neighborhoods Locals up and down California know where the action's at: the best local music, creative art scenes and tasty bites galore.
Destinations California Dreamin’: Summer Beach Vibes Ready for an adrenaline rush from the trendiest water sports, or a lazy afternoon with your favorite summer read? California's beaches are calling.
Eat + Drink Going Native: Trends to Sip and Savor in California Here’s our shortlist of trending California eats and drinks so you'll know where to grab a table (or bar stool).
Entertaining From CA, with Pride: LGBT Celebrations A California local or visitor? Check out how the Golden State celebrates LGBT communities with Pride events along the coast.
Destinations Six California Music Festivals That Belong On Your Playlist Cali’s music festivals are world-renowned for showcasing both major and emerging acts in settings as memorable as the music. Here are our top picks.
Destinations California Street Art Turns The Entire Golden State Into One Fabulous Canvas Here is your guide to some of the best ways to experience the wide and wonderful canvas that makes up California’s homegrown street art scene.
Destinations Our 7 Favorite California Farmers’ Markets Take a bite out of the Golden State at a fabulous farmers' market. Here are our 7 favorite California farmers' markets, one for each day of the week.
Eat + Drink Ending Summer on a High Note: 4 Rooftop Lounges From D.C. to San Diego, we have an outdoor lounge perfect for soaking up the season's last golden rays of sun. Check out these 5 rooftop lounges to toast the end of summer.
Destinations 6 Under-the-Radar Beaches in California There's beaches and then there's Beaches with a capital "B." Here's our favorite sandy California stretches that are off the beaten path.
Entertaining Kimpton’s California LGBT Wedding Destinations From San Diego to San Francisco, from rooftop decks to formal ballrooms, we have an option that's just right for you and your spouse-to-be. #LoveCantWait in the Golden State.
Destinations Get Your Motor Running: A California Road Trip Itinerary Our California road trip itinerary highlights the essentials, from San Diego to San Francisco. Plus we're even chipping in for gas with our Hit the Road package.
Eat + Drink A Yummy Fish Taco Recipe for Cinco de Mayo Chef Derek Simcik of Outpost restaurant in Santa Barbara, CA, shares his beer-battered, sriracha-infused fish taco recipe, just in time for Cinco de Mayo. ¡Buen provecho!
Destinations We Team With NBA’s Kings for a Kimpton Sacramento Hotel California's state capital will be home to the $477 million downtown Entertainment and Sports Center, which includes a Kimpton Sacramento hotel. Eureka!
Destinations Palomar San Diego Elevates With Skyline Collection With its new Skyline Collection of SoCal-inspired guestrooms, a skydiving package, and an Instagram contest, Hotel Palomar San Diego is raising its game.
Destinations Get Out for Some Family Travel in California Gather your brood and hit the road to the Golden State. From San Diego to San Francisco, here are some great ideas for family travel in California.
Destinations San Francisco Silent Film Festival Gets its Close-up Now in its 20th year, the San Francisco Silent Film Festival makes some noise with the screening of the long-lost "Sherlock Holmes," which debuted in 1916.
Destinations Surf’s Up at Shorebreak Hotel in Huntington Beach Say hello to Kimpton's first Orange County, CA, hotel, Shorebreak Hotel, located right off the sand across from HB's iconic pier. Surf City, here we come.
Destinations Flex Appeal: Outdoor Yoga Classes in SoCal From San Diego to Santa Barbara, these Southern California outdoor yoga classes offer fresh air to go along with the postcard-perfect views. Let the sun salutations begin!
Destinations Santa Barbara Fall Festivals Celebrate Local Bounty A full lineup of Santa Barbara fall festivals makes it so simple (and so much fun) to nibble, nosh, sip and savor the local bounty, from wine to seafood.
Destinations 10 San Francisco Shops That Inspire our Design Team We take the guesswork out of shopping in San Francisco and let you in on some of our illustrious design team’s favorite stores for décor and stylish gifts.