Feet wet and thoughts adrift, a handful of us slouched on wooden chairs in the middle of the Big Sur River, shaded by tall trees, surrounded by gently moving water. “I wish I could always live like ...

Anyone who has had the pleasure of winding along Highway 1 through Big Sur knows that it is one of the most beautiful and breathtaking drives on the planet. With cascading cliffs dropping sharply into ...

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 ...

Situated along a remote stretch of California’s central coast, Big Sur casts a spell on all who visit with its inspiring mix of forest and sea. It’s the southernmost habitat for the state’s coastal ...

If you’ve heard of Monterey and Big Sur, it’s probably from Big Little Lies. Dramatic coastal drives, seafront coffee shops that ooze quiet luxury, and lots of brilliant wine are just some of the ...

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