California Travel

Explore California’s best beaches, trails, and hidden gems in just one weekend—without endless online research or crowded tourist traps. Are you longing to experience California’s breathtaking beauty and diversity, but overwhelmed by too many choices and tired of the same old destinations? Have you struggled to find current, practical travel tips—especially ones that suit your pace, accessibility needs, or group? Do you wish for authentic, memory-making adventures that go beyond generic lists and actually fit your lifestyle? If so, you’re in the right place. My California Bucket ...

Are you ready to explore the sun-kissed beauty of Southern California, but don’t want to miss out on its hidden gems? Exploring the Best of Southern California is your ultimate 3-in-1 travel guide, written by a local who knows all the secret spots! This guide covers Santa Barbara, San Diego, and San Luis Obispo Counties—offering a complete adventure through some of the most scenic and culturally rich regions in the Golden State.

A Tiffany Black Travel Caper A winery with secrets … Tiffany, Stone and Rosie are off to Vintner’s Haven, a luxurious boutique hotel in the heart of California wine country. This trip is all about wine-tastings, cocktail-making, hot air balloon rides… and murder! When a local connoisseur mentions he’d like to hire Tiffany to investigate something, but is murdered soon afterward, the trio feel compelled to look into his death. What secrets could be lurking behind some very expensive bottles of wine? Who could’ve wanted the connoisseur dead, and how far are they willing to go to ...

Do you love motorbikes and plan to take a ride through Southern California? This is the guide! From the hot dry desert, to the beautiful mountains, to the sunny beaches. Southern California is one the best places for a motorcycle journey. With so many exciting locations to explore , what are the best places to visit? That’s what Southern California’s Motorbike Road Trip will show you. What’s included in this guide Some of the most thrilling motorcycle trip A list of the most iconic locations Best restaurants, bars and local stores Hikes and fun activities This book is not only for ...

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist audiobook is for you. Greater Than a Tourist: Orange County, California by Megan Petitti offers the inside scoop on Orange County.

There are four standalone romances included in this box set: Hearts Ahoy: With a call to a radio station and a bunch of 80s musical trivia in her back pocket, young widow Julia Delmonico wins a spot on a “Second Chance at Romance” cruise to Hawaii. On her way towards paradise, she bumps into Martin Estrada—single, handsome, and funny. But is Martin’s past more important than a possible future with Julia? With a little advice from the octogenarian in the cabin next door, and a strong nudge from the flamboyant and insistent “cupid” who’s been assigned to Julia on the cruise, she...

Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this audiobook will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. You will discover advice that will help you throughout your stay. This audiobook will not tell you exact addresses or store hours, but it will give you excitement and knowledge from a local that you may not find in other travel books.

Coronado Beach Travel Guide will help you organize your vacation much better. Discover the best attractions, restaurants, hotels, resorts, excursions and more! Chapter #1 – Coronado Beach Chapter #2 – History of Coronado Chapter #3 – FUN THINGS TO DO Chapter #4 – ATTRACTIONS Chapter #5 – SHOPPING Chapter #6 - BEST RESTAURANTS Chapter #7 - Best Hotels

I got on the plane to Los Angeles and was taking breath in my seat when a flight attendant spilled orange juice all over my partner’s brand-new pants. They were his favorite pants that he would wear all the way to the end of this trip. His face looked both crying and laughing. The plane approached Los Angeles and the familiar sight of brownish, scorched-looking land came into my view. Good and bad memories flooded into my mind. Right before the touchdown, I saw the signature structure of two arches and the control tower of LAX. Totally unexpectedly and suddenly, a surprising feeling ...

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist book is for you. Greater Than a Tourist - San Francisco California USA by Tom Peterson offers the inside scoop on San Francisco from the point of view of someone who lived there for many years.

It's a travel story. In September 2023 we took a plane to San Francisco. We planned to visit California and that's what we did. After San Francisco we travelled to Merced, Yosemite, Sacramento and afterwards we went to Monterey, Santa Barbara and Los Angeles. We travelled by bus and it was a fabulous experience. It was an opportunity to meet different people and the diversity of California. After Los Angeles we went back to San Francisco and finally back to France. Read the book, you'll know more about this beautiful journey.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Manhattan Beach. Greater Than a Tourist—Manhattan Beach, California by Author Gigi McClure offers the inside scoop on sea, surf, and Southern California life. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

The Epic 15 Bucket List Travel Adventures: Wheels DownSouth - Discover Mexico’s Most Scenic Routes, Hidden Gems, and Cultural Landmarks on Unforgettable Journeys Discover Mexico Like Never Before - 15 Unforgettable Road Trips Await! Are you ready to hit the open road and embark on the ultimate adventure through Mexico? The Epic 15 Bucket List Travel Adventures: Wheels DownSouth - Discover Mexico’s Most Scenic Routes, Hidden Gems, and Cultural Landmarks on Unforgettable Journeys is your definitive guide to exploring the rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and hidden gems that ...

A wondrous, uproarious, and surprisingly informative account of a year spend surfing, Caught Inside marks the arrival of an exuberant new voice of the outdoors. This remarkable narrative of Daniel Duane’s life on the water is enhanced by good-humored explanations of the physics of wave dynamics, the intricate art of surfboard design, and lyrical, sharp-eyed descriptions of the flora and fauna of the Pacific wilderness.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist book is for you. Greater Than a Tourist - Lake Tahoe, California, USA by Katarina Elliot offers the inside scoop on the cities surrounding Lake Tahoe.

When a spontaneous time leap sends Nickolas Flux back to the California Gold Rush, what's a teenage history buff to do? Join the scramble to strike it rich, of course! From meeting John Sutter to panning for gold, Nick must survive one of the most pivotal events of American Westward Expansion.

Who was America's first and only Emperor? Why are there ships buried under the streets of San Francisco? Was the word "hella" really created in the East Bay? Bay Curious brings you the answers to these questions and much more through fun and fascinating deep-dives into hidden gems of Bay Area trivia, history, and culture. Based on the award-winning KQED podcast of the same name, Bay Curious brings a fresh eye to some of its most popular pieces and expands to cover stories unique to this book.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit California. This book includes 16 books in one. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

California is the most multicultural state in the nation. As John Mack Faragher argues in this concise and lively history, that is nothing new. California's natural variety has always supported diversity, including Native peoples speaking dozens of distinct languages, Spanish and Mexican colonists, gold seekers from all corners of the globe, and successive migrant waves from the eastern states, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Pacific Islands. Beautifully crafted and elegantly written, Faragher tells the stories of a colorful cast of characters, some famous, others mostly unknown.

Greater Than a Tourist - Southern California USA by Demeris Morse offers the inside scoop on Southern California. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your travel destination.