I-5 Destinations

The quaint seaside town of Morro Bay, California invites travelers to enjoy the many benefits of visiting mid-week this May and June! Avoid the crowds, enjoy the food and wine in over 80 restaurants and take your time shopping at all the unique boutiques. Life in this small beach town is reminiscent of how California […]

Celebrate a healthy and vibrant lifestyle at music, food, wine, and outdoor events this summer along the CA Highway 1 Discovery Route. Featuring 10 artisan towns within 101 miles of famous Highway 1 in Coastal San Luis Obispo County, the Highway 1 Discovery Route offers everything you need to have a memorable summer vacation especially […]

With dozens of diverse wine regions, California wine country offers a dazzling variety of experiences to enjoy. To help visitors explore them all, Wine Institute’s California Wines Road Trips series highlights a different region each month. For December, visitors are invited to discover where to sip, stay and play in Napa Valley, located in California’s […]

The holidays usher in a magical time of year in San Luis Obispo County, — located halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco on California’s ruggedly beautiful Central Coast — welcoming a variety of fun and memorable activities for the entire family. From ice skating to holiday parades, and festive tree lighting ceremonies to special […]

Eager to share California’s abundance of iconic travel destinations, luxurious retreats and bucket-list getaways, Visit California announces the release of the all-new, 2015 California Official State Visitor’s Guide. Featuring inspiring articles, exciting trip ideas, invaluable maps and stunning photography, this year’s 187-page edition offers consumers the perfect, free resource to consult while planning their next […]

Many wine lovers know that winter can be a surprisingly good time to visit California wine country. Visitors can take advantage of lower hotel rates of up to 20-30 percent savings, great events/tours and a better chance at meeting winemakers at favorite wineries. They can also still enjoy the California sun in the state’s dozens […]

The holidays are just around the corner and instead of thinking about hectic shopping, entertaining, or getting your work done with everyone in vacation mode, San Luis Obispo County invites you to sit back, relax and ponder over the alluring activities you can enjoy on the Central Coast. Visit San Luis Obispo County – halfway […]

A new campaign, Bridges and Beyond, invites tourists to make the historic town of Cottage Grove, Oregon their overnight travel destination as the hub for visiting the many attractions within just a few miles of the city’s center. Six Covered Bridges, 21 murals, 16 miles of family-friendly bike path, 15 nearby wineries and four waterfalls […]

There’s a lot to celebrate in the seaside village of Morro Bay. This picture-perfect location is always the ideal place for kayaking, biking, fishing, beachcombing and just plain relaxing. Located along scenic Highway 1 midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, visitors who experience the beauty and charm of this busy harbor city are in […]

From its world-famous zoo and aquarium to its bountiful beaches, San Diego’s vibrant and exciting lifestyle has plenty to offer visitors and their whole families. It’s the kind of city where every day is a beach day, and where everyone is busy having as much fun as possible. A relaxed atmosphere pervades the city, probably […]

Sacramento is not only the capital of the largest state in the Union, it is also a unique historical and cultural center. Sacramento’s history rested on a few pioneers and Indians for until gold was found nearby in the 1840′s. Within weeks, Sacramento and the entire area became the busiest and most bustling part of […]