Humpback whales frequent the deep waters of Big Sur, typically from late April through early December. One of the most ...

One of the most popular hiking trails in Big Sur has reopened after a huge redwood tree smashed through a 70-foot bridge over a big ravine during a winter storm two years ago, blocking public access.

Big Sur, California, is one of those places that will take your breath away and leave you wondering why you didn’t plan a trip here sooner. Located along the iconic Pacific Coast Highway, Big Sur ...

For nearly 100 years, generations of visitors to Big Sur have driven along the scenic curves and cliffs of Highway 1, ...

Unsurprisingly, there is no shortage of awards that befall Big Sur, a 90-mile stretch of stunning coastline in California about 2.5 hours south of San Francisco. Bordered by the Santa Lucia Mountains, ...

I may be a bit biased, but I consider the California coastline to be the most scenic and diverse route in the U.S. As a native to the state, I’ve taken more than 20 road trips over the years, ...

Three years ago, a landslide closed part of Highway 1 through Big Sur close to the town of Lucia — making it impossible to drive all the way from Southern California to San Francisco on this ...