With Big Sur’s coastal highway closed for repairs after a landslide, lower prices and a lack of crowds make the area perfect for a visit.

This California destination is a haven for unique experiences. — -- Big Sur’s effect on the traveler stems from its magic -- sweeping beaches, breathtaking sunsets and natural wonders as far as ...

This sprawling California beach is one of the best spots in Big Sur for surfing, tide pooling, and hiking, and takes just a ...

Alila Ventana Big Sur's 54 guest rooms now feature locally crafted furnishings, a nature-inspired color palette, spa-like bathrooms, and private terraces. The hotel has teamed up with Sony to offer a ...

Discover top travel tips for exploring Big Sur, California. From planning your route and respecting local wildlife, to safety advice and must-see spots, this guide helps visitors make the most of ...

There’s a certain kind of quiet thrill that comes from rounding a curve on California’s Highway 1 and seeing the Pacific stretch endlessly beside you. That moment, when the wind-whipped cliffs, the ...

Big Sur is one of my favorite weekend trips from the Bay Area, and when you make your way through here with someone special, you’ll totally understand why. The rugged coastline and pristine turquoise ...

Another year, another summer of the same closure on Highway 1 near Big Sur, meaning you still can’t drive all the way from San Francisco to Los Angeles along this iconic stretch of California coast.

A section of Highway 1 in Big Sur along the Central Coast is estimated to reopen to traffic by March 2026, Caltrans has announced. Regent's Slide has been closed since February 2024, following a ...