Articles related to "Southern California"

While no staph bacteria were found on Southern California beaches during a 2008 study, investigators do not think the risk in California is any less than in other areas.

Santa Ana winds are known for their destructive power when they blow across across Southern California, but they are also a very interesting weather event.

The Southern California Philharmonic offers classical music at affordable prices making this entertaining and talented group a musical gem for the entire community.

The latest Rough Guide to Los Angeles and Southern California also covers San Diego, Santa Barbara and Palm Springs, rating hotels, restaurants, and what to do and see.

California has some of the best beaches in the United States which allow dogs; dog friendly beaches in Southern California are perfect for doggy days at the beach.

Why travel abroad to enjoy the sights and tastes of Italy when all culinary dreams and entertainment await San Diego residents and visitors alike in Little Italy?

Like applying SPF 30, John Deakers, painter from Southern California, layers it on: both the oil on the beaches, and the oil on the canvases.

Oktoberfest in Big Bear Lake in Southern California is rated one of the top German Festivals in the U.S.. The festival is held weekends September 13 -October 25, 2008.

In Southern California, you too can own a wine store. Never mind that you know nothing about wine, you only need to make change for a dollar.

Sitting just north of the California/Mexican border is San Diego, home to a world-renowned zoo, a range of sports teams and a "crowned" beach.

In the southeastern corner of California, only two hours from San Diego, is a large state park known for some of the best desert wildflower blooming in California.

The USC Trojans have a lot of questions coming into the 2009 season with a new quarterback and only three returning starters on defense.

Looking for a safe (well, if being scared to death doesn't count) place to take the kiddies this Halloween? Check out these local Halloween party favorites.

Public Transportation in Southern California is a vastly underused resource for travel and exploration.

Southern California offers a wealth of outlet shopping malls, from San Diego to Santa Barbara.

Visiting San Simeon's elephant seal colony can be combined with a trip to Hearst Castle but you may find yourself entranced by these aquatic giants and forget the castle.

Southern California is a mecca for major theme parks, zoos and water parks. Here's what's new at Legoland, California Adventure, Six Flags Magic Mountain and more.

The much-heralded McKnight began slowly, but once he got going, the former Louisiana high school standout proved to be another in USC's long line of outstanding runners.

Located in between Disneyland and Sea World, Temecula is the perfect anchor location for a Southern California vacation. Yet Temecula has much more to offer than location

Southern California is home to a variety of theme parks, each with something special to offer.

California is a great place to spend your day shopping and walking around in the beautiful sunshine. The weather is great which makes outdoor malls almost a necessity!

There are many birds with yellow plumage in Southern California. Here are twelve of the most common ones that are seen during various seasons.

With both gentle and epic waves, surfing rules the ocean at Huntington Beach. A luxury vacation can be chock-full of other fun activities too; plenty to do for everyone.

Surfrider Foundation battles Southern California's Transportation Corridors Agency to conserve famous beach in San Onofre State Park from proposed toll road.

Beverly Cleary's memories from her post-high school move to Southern California through World War II and her first book success.

Southern Calfornia beaches are world renowned for their fun in the surf and sand. But remember to practice safety tips and common sense, both in and out of the water.

The Los Angeles Ballet enters into their second season "Fusing Global Masterpieces with Local Flair".

Survive the Drive! by Dr. Roadmap is the book that tells you how to beat freeway traffic in Southern California, with freeway alternate routes throughout Los Angeles.

Pack up the water and snacks in a backpack and start a walking adventure. Hiking is not only good for exercise but it is also a great way to spend time with kids.

San Diego is a great vacation destination all year. There are many seasonal activities that are available only in winter; these are the best free things to do in the city

Buying annual passports can be a great deal for locals who want to enjoy the magic of Disneyland Park or Disney's California Adventure over and over again.

The Golden State is red, pink and white this winter as thousands of evergreens begin to flower. Find out why Camellias love California.

Casa Laguna Inn & Spa is a quintessentially Southern California B&B, with the class and luxury amenities of a large-scale resort. It's best for romantic beach vacations.

A look back at the classic pro wrestling territories of the so-called Golden Age of pro wrestling from the 1950's to the 1980's. This installment: Southern California

A football coach, a dermatologist and medical school administrators landed on the top of a list of most-compensated employees at private colleges.

It's been called America's finest city and is one of the best Southern California vacation destinations. Book ahead if you want to find cheap hotels in San Diego.

The troubled economy is wrecking havoc with the traditional summer vacation, but San Diego is coming to the rescue.

Even if you've been resisting the trend to cook light, you will appreciate Bruce Brennan's down to earth approach. Live as one with the earth and eat well too.

This ridge hike in the Laguna Coast Wilderness Park in Laguna Beach, California boasts impressive ocean views.

In Southern California, San Diego is one of the best places for whale watching cruises. Hornblower Cruises sail from the harbor to see Pacific gray whales and dolphins.

Wildfire is quick, hard to predict and deadly. But knowing a little about how a forest fire behaves just might allow a trapped outdoor enthusiast to survive.

Author Cris Mazza writes about the reality of growing up in southern California, circa 1960s and '70s.

This 7.5 mile loop hike gains roughly 1700 feet as it climbs the ridges between these spectacular Southern California canyons with dramatic canyon and coastal scenery.

The latest 2008 Lemon Law Report from Texas Department of Transportation and information about California's 'lemon law presumption.'

Travel with pets to Southern California. Pet friendly hotels welcome dogs and cats to stay in guest rooms and vacation along with owners.

Anaheim, in the Los Angeles area, is most famous as home of the Disneyland Park. Pet friendly hotels welcome dogs and cats to this family friendly destination.

Coronado island is across the bay from San Diego with magnificent views of the Pacific Ocean. Fido or Fifi are welcome at hotels that allow dogs and cats.

Dana Point is a seaside resort community neighboring Laguna Beach in Southern California. Fido or Fifi are welcome at pet friendly hotels near the Pacific Ocean.

Carlsbad is on the Pacific Coast between San Diego and LA. LEGOLAND Theme Park and California beaches are ideal for the family. Pet friendly hotels allow dogs and cats.

La Jolla is just north of San Diego in Southern California. Pet friendly hotels allow the family dog or cat to enjoy glorious sunshine, surf and Pacific Ocean views.