Get ready to dive into the world of abalone farming, where you’ll taste the ocean’s finest delicacy straight from the ...

A tour group waits to enter Santa Barbara's Bellosguardo Estate. Christopher Reynolds / Los Angeles Times But now outsiders trickle in.

Explore the history of Santa Barbara’s waterfront during this 1 hour and 45 minute guided tour that takes in 11 stops of interest. The tour starts on the steps of the Maritime Museum (113 Harbor Wy).

Downtown Santa Barbara has announced that tickets for the 2025 LIVE Art & Wine Tour are available for purchase. The event, which combines art, wine and food, will be 5:30-9:30 p.m. Thursday, May ...

THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SANTA BARBARA Known affectionately as the American Riviera, the Santa Barbara area became a popular vacation destination in the 1920s when Hollywood stars descended on the ...

July in Santa Barbara is one of those times that reminds you why you live here—or why you keep coming back to visit. Long ...

On your next road trip to Santa Barbara wine country or elsewhere along the Central Coast, follow this trail to some of the best scenic views, tasty baked goods and delicious cups of coffee.

A whale-watching tour got the photo opportunity of a lifetime when they spotted a rare white shark feeding from an elephant seal about 30 miles west of Santa Barbara.

The 44-year-old was arrested and booked at the Santa Barbara County Main Jail for felony discharge of a firearm with gross negligence and has since been released on bail detailed the Santa Barbara ...

A study, looking at national walking trends, is revealing important insights about walking habits across the United States. For Santa Barbara County residents, these findings offer a roadmap to ...

For anyone fascinated by great estates, robber barons, generational wealth or just human psychology, visiting Bellosguardo is a chance to see territory that's been off limits for decades.

A tour group waits to enter Santa Barbara's Bellosguardo Estate. Christopher Reynolds / Los Angeles Times But now outsiders trickle in.