SANTA CRUZ — More than 100 community members packed within the arched entryway of the newly built La Bahia Hotel and Spa across from Main Beach in Santa Cruz on a sunny Wednesday to get a sneak peek ...

Santa Cruz has long been one of the West Coast's top surf destinations. With West Cliff Drive, one of California's most scenic walks, and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the state's vibrant seaside ...

This affluent yet laid-back section of Santa Cruz boasts a relaxed beach, numerous eateries and cafes, and a family-friendly ...

A new luxury hotel is set to debut next summer in Santa Cruz, Calif. La Bahia Hotel & Spa will occupy a beachfront site near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. It was previously home to several ...

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Growing up as a kid on the East Coast in the '80s, my perception of California was shaped by stereotypes that painted a vivid picture in my mind—Los Angeles shimmering under the golden sun, ...

There’s something so shiny and sparkly about a new year — and we’re not just talking sequins and disco balls. That fresh start feeling goes for the world of travel, too. The new year will bring a ...

What's on my mind for 2026: Amsterdam's river cruise plansOne of the topics on my mind is Amsterdam, which will begin curbing the number of river cruise calls allowed in the city in an... A big step ...

SANTA CRUZ — The proposed six-story hotel project known as the Cruz Hotel on Front Street in downtown Santa Cruz, will be considered by the city of Santa Cruz Planning Commission at its meeting ...