5 Tips for a Napa Valley Vacation

This ~1000 word article lists 5 tips a traveler to California´s Wine Country will find invaluable in planning and executing a trip to Napa Valley.

Submitted By rljudge

San Diego Eats!

This article discusses several eating venues that put San Diego on the food map. Cuisine style, signature dishes, and pricing is also discussed.

Submitted By J. A. Young

San Francisco's Top Ten Diners

Ten of the best diners in San Francisco, California - where to find them and what to expect

Submitted By Henry Swanson

Day in San Francisco

My observations on a lovely spring Saturday morning in San Francisco, browsing the stores, window shopping and listening to a street singer called “Mr. Smiley” around Union Square; a delightful day ending with lunch at the Cheese Cake Factory.

Submitted By janewinstead

Jumping Frog Jubilee

This is the story of how Mark Twain came to write The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, the story that made him famous. Angels Camp, founded in 1848, is a beautiful little town located in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains. It has become the home of Mark Twain’s world famous “Jumping Frog Jubilee.” Every year during the third week of May the Jubilee is held at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds, better known as Frogtown. People from around the world come to Calaveras County to watch this extravaganza.

Submitted By janewinstead

Downtown L.A. Walking Tour: History, Culture and Adventure in One Afternoon

Whether a native of the city or visiting for the first time, Los Angeles on foot is an exciting diversion from the typical tourist spots. This guide will get your readers walking in no time, visiting some of L.A.´s historic architecture and beautifully modern design all in the same afternoon.

Submitted By Stephanie Tallman Smith