The city of Santa Ana in Orange County, California is a beautiful city that is located next to the Santa Ana River and just ten miles from the Californian coast. The climate in Santa Ana is ideal, with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The warm summers mean a lot of outdoors activities take …
When people think of Anaheim they often only think of Disneyland, but this city in California has much more to offer besides this fantastic theme park. It is a city in Southern California that has a very active population who love to take part in their favorite sports. Located in the heart of Orange County …
Bakersfield is the ninth largest city in California and one that is growing at a staggering pace. At the moment 800,000 people call this place home and the numbers just keep going up. Bakersfield is home to the popular music genre that is known as the Bakersfield Sound and many well known country music artists have …
Oakland is the eight largest city in California and has a population of just over 400,00 people. The city is a trade center for the state due to its port, which is the busiest in the San Francisco Bay Area. The city has a rich sporting heritage with the Oakland Raiders and the Golden State …
Sacramento is the capital of California and a city that is rich with history, culture and countless things to impress you! The famous saying from Sacramento is that “California begins here” and after spending a little bit of time here you will understand why. It is a city that has never forgotten its past and …
Hemet is a small city in Southern California that has a handful of attractions worth visiting. Although Hemet is certainly not the epicenter of tourism within California, this is not necessarily a bad thing. The city has a laid back vibe with plenty of charm and some stunning scenery thanks to its location within the …
Long Beach is a city located in California with a population of about half a million. It is a very busy city that plays host to various festivals, sporting events and carnivals. The city has the second busiest container port in the United states as well as being one of the largest shipping ports in …
Redwood City can be found on the San Francisco peninsula in the Bay Area of Northern California and, although not one of California’s most frequented tourist destinations, the city does have a number of worthwhile attractions that are worth a visit. The city is forward thinking and has number of modern attractions to complement the …
Merced is a county in the state of California built on agriculture and as such nature and the great outdoors still plays a big part here. Yosemite is nearby and the county offers a great staging area lying just off Hwy 140. But Merced also has attractions of its own to entice travelers. The most …
Fresno is the fifth largest city in California and sits in the middle of the San Joaquin Valley. The city was formed just after the California Gold Rush in 1856 and was named after the large number of ash trees that sit along the side of the San Joaquin river. The city has mild, moist winters and …