Every spring, California’s hills, mountains, and even deserts transform in a whirlwind of brilliant colors. Vibrant pinks, ...

Every year, the entire staff of National Geographic — writers, explorers, photographers — get together to decide the best places to visit in the year to come. Related Articles This California spot ...

Looking for places to travel in the spring? Consider traveling to these 10 places in April, which include California's Big Sur, Da Nang in Vietnam, and Santiago, Chile.

Santa Cruz is a haven for newborn sea otters and their (protective) mamas, and a local expert shares the best places around town to spot them (from a distance).