In December, most of mainland Europe is covered in snow, but this Spanish island getaway is a quaint holiday destination for ...

Normally, if such a word is even relevant anymore, we use this space to discuss events and policies within Santa Cruz County,” writes the. “But we live in ...

The Regional Transportation Commission’s vote for the interim trail marks the first real movement on the corridor after a decade of drift, writes Doug Erickson, founder and executive director of Santa ...

After exploring Santa Cruz's bustling downtown, travelers can take respite in a peaceful spa, complete with a historic bamboo garden and artisanal teas.

From surf to sun-soaked beaches, these California seaside towns provide the ultimate winter escape filled with coastal charm ...

The California Coastal Commission approves permit allowing state’s last nuclear power plant to continue operating past its ...

The Monterey Peninsula Ballet Theatre (MPBT) to return to Sunset Center with the 2025 production of The Nutcracker. Date: Dec ...

For visitors, the wharf provides the perfect vantage point to appreciate Capitola’s distinctive topography – the village rising in tiers from the beach, with homes and businesses stacked on the ...

Santa Cruz’s John Mel, 26, produced his best result of the 2025-26 season at the World Surf League’s SLO CAL Open Morro Bay, ...

For the first time in California, citizen scientists can join the effort to track monarch butterflies thanks to Blu+, a new ...

A guide to affordable food in Santa Cruz County featuring 10 meals under $10 (including tax and tip) plus runner ups and more ...

Even better: arriving to the One Happy Island, as Aruba is known, is a breeze with lots of nonstop flights out of Newark, ...