This installment from Chris Hecox’s column “Snapshots of Carpinteria” was originally published in CVN on Feb. 3, 2003.

The road from 1975 to today has been filled with peaks and valleys, but Eagle Creek keeps going—and its durable, ...

Every year there is a special time before and after vacation peak seasons where travelers can take advantage of nice weather, ...

Florida has an abundance of gorgeous swimming holes complete with crystalline water. Visitors have identified these spots as ...

A juvenile was arrested after being accused of stealing a gold bracelet during a meetup in Miami Springs, police said.

Nestled along the stunning shores of Little Traverse Bay on Lake Michigan, this gem combines natural beauty with small-town ...

Pack your picnic baskets and betting slips–this New York locale is officially in the running for the nation’s best summer ...

Not all U.S. road trips are created equal—some lead to the best new resorts in the country. These hotels, all opened in the last year, show travelers luxurious Lowcountry living in South Carolina, a ...

CH'AO Chinese Restaurant: Helmed by Chef Ou Guoqing – Located on the hotel's first and second floors is the Chinese restaurant CH'AO, exploring the high-end, delicate flavors of Chaozhou cuisine, ...

Kanye West has claimed Taylor Swift is the reason why he hasn't been invited to headline the Super Bowl halftime show. The coveted slot has seen the likes of Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Prince ...

The Pacific Ocean has some of the most beautiful secluded islands for kayaking. With crystal-clear waters and rich marine life, you won't find a better adventure. Kayakers can explore hidden coves ...