The surf is not up for two downtown Santa Barbara clothing stores. Billabong at 631 State St. and Volcom at 625 State St. are closing their doors this ...

The best way to get around Santa Barbara is on foot. Most of the main attractions, shops and restaurants are all located within a 3-mile radius in the downtown area. Santa Barbara is also known ...

Santa Barbara's most famous avenue, State Street cuts through downtown for 10 blocks and leads right onto Stearns Wharf. It's nearly impossible to miss with its shops, art galleries, theaters and ...

San Luis Obispo’s Buy Local Bonus initiative wrapped up its fifth year with great success. The city invested $115,000 in gift ...

There is a wide variety of grocery stores to choose from on the West Coast, but which are the best? Here is our definitive ...

One of California’s largest Latino-owned grocery chains is entering its 40th year in operation with a grand-opening ...

L ooking for the perfect Bed and Breakfast on California’s Central Coast? We’ve got you covered with 23 of the best spots ...

A high-end department store designed by notable mid-century architects, the Macy's at Santa Barbara's La Cumbre Plaza will ...

Newly appointed Encinitas City Councilmember Marco San Antonio, 49, initially arrived in San Diego County in the manner that many other longtime residents have — he came through a connection to the ...

Put on your best walking shoes for this wine and chocolate tour in Santa Barbara, California. It's the perfect Valentine's ...

Looking for Valentine’s Day plans? Check out a Galentine’s horror movie marathon, a luxury boat cruise, a jazz brunch and ...