Why settle for dinner and a movie when you have a whole romantic beachside city like Santa Barbara at your disposal? Whether you came to Santa Barbara for some getaway time with your sweetheart or you wanted to schedule a date to get away from the kids for a night, [...]
If you’re visiting Santa Barbara for a weekend or a month, the question isn’t whether or not to hit the beach — it’s which beach to hit! There are any number of sunny Santa Barbara beaches where you can relax on the sand go for a swim, or even enjoy [...]
With beautiful natural scenery, a long coastline, and the towering Santa Ynez Mountains, it’s unsurprising that many incoming college students want to attend school in Santa Barbara. Another draw that brings students from all over the country — and even the world — is the vast amount of colleges to [...]
It’s almost here! The 35th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival starts this month, bringing guests from all over the country to see over 200 up and coming films and honor A-list movie stars like Brad Pitt, Renee Zellweger, and Laura Dern. Are you planning to make the trip [...]
Are you in desperate need of a staycation? If you don’t have the time or money to travel across the country for a vacation, the “staycation” trend may be perfect for you. A “staycation” means taking a vacation in your own city, usually booking a hotel or bed and breakfast [...]
Where do you like to spend your holiday season? Some might to wake up and see sheets of snow all around them; to others, however, snow also means cold, poor roads, and grey skies. If you’re looking for something different, consider visiting Santa Barbara this holiday season. Beautiful Santa [...]
Santa Barbara can be a great holiday destination for those who want to beat the cold of winter. We probably won’t have a white Christmas, but there are a number of festive traditions and attractions that can appeal to holiday lovers all over the country or even beyond. It helps [...]
Not everyone celebrates the holidays at home. Some travel to visit extended family, while others seek out a different climate during their time off in the winter. So it’s no wonder that every December, Santa Barbara — with its beautiful views and California weather — receives an influx of visitors [...]
