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 ...

The 700-acre wildfire along California's picturesque Big Sur coastline was sparked by hot embers from a "pile burning operation," authorities said Tuesday evening. The blaze, named the Colorado ...

California, including Big Sur, is seeing precipitation events that are about 10 percent more intense statewide than they have been historically, he said. Add it all up, and it appears a trend of ...

Henry Miller helped put the area on the map in the 1950s, writing in his memoir, "Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch," "This is the California that men dreamed of years ago.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Humpback whales frequent the deep waters of Big Sur, typically from late April through early December. One of the most reliable spots for spotting these migrating whales is ...

Seek the same raw beauty and seclusion of Big Sur in these underrated small towns in California. Experience panoramic views ...

Catherine Karnow "Young people were living in cars and under the bridges," says Don McQueen, recalling the 1960s in Big Sur, the 90-mile stretch of California coast where the Santa Lucia Mountains ...

You’re in a hurry to see Big Sur, which makes sense ... Highway 1 is still one of the most amazing things you can do in California. Here’s how to find hints of history along the way.

Former congressman Sam Farr — who represented California’s 17th district from 1993 to 2013 when it included Big Sur (Big Sur is now part of the 19th district) — decried the project as a ...

There are few spots that are as immediately awe-inspiring as Big Sur. The coastal California town is a world of its own; it’s a relatively untouched place, with unspoiled landscapes and jaw ...

A 150-acre property with boundless views of the Pacific Ocean along the rugged Central California coastline of Big Sur has hit the market for the first time in nearly 60 years for $100 million.