Looking for unique things to do in California? Discover my list of hidden gems, unusual attractions, and cool places throughout the state.

Santa Barbara is one of those places that is great all year round! Summer is the most popular time to visit, but Santa Barbara in winter might just be my favorite.

An ideal Santa Barbara weekend getaway itinerary of the best things to see, eat, and do in the American Riviera!

A local’s guide to the best hotels and areas to stay in Santa Barbara.

Santa Barbara is one of my favorite places to take photos. There is such a wide variety of photo spots – some are incredibly unique to Santa Barbara that you won’t be able to capture anywhere else.