This underrated wine region might be one of California’s coolest. With creative, small wineries, cowgirl-cool vibes, and plenty of great food and drinks, it makes for a fun-filled getaway. Here are my top picks for a trip there.

Paso Robles has a surprising number of excellent—and often affordable—boutique hotels. Here are 7 of my favorites.

This historic hotel is older than the town it lives in—but has undergone a major renovation that has elevated the property. See what it’s like to stay at Paso Robles Inn.

Paso Robles is an underrated wine region in California. Here’s how to plan a weekend trip to the Central Californian town and region.

Road tripping in California is so much more than the Pacific Coast Highway (though, of course, there’s that as well). Here are 5 essential Californian road trips to drive.

This charming small town in Central California makes for an easy, laidback, and surprisingly fun weekend getaway. Here’s what to do in and around Atascadero.

Get an inside look at The Four Season’s gorgeous Napa property, and what it’s like to stay at this luxury resort.

Spend the night at this newly renovated, oceanside hotel in Monterey.