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Santa Barbara is a glorious destination for a getaway; it is often called the American Riviera. With so much to see and do, the choices for lodging can be overwhelming. So, we’ve simplified the decision-making with six reasons why The … Continue reading
Updated October 2023 The second Saturday in October celebrates fresh fish in Santa Barbara by honoring its working harbor with over 100 active fisherpeople. It has always been an excellent time to explore the area, meet local fisherpeople, and enjoy … Continue reading
Santa Barbara is well-known for its wineries and restaurants, but are you aware of the various nightlife options to choose from: music, theater, dance, concerts, and shows, large and small? To ensure you don’t miss a thing, here is our … Continue reading
Santa Barbara is the perfect destination for red-tiled roofs, fabulous wine, and sparkling beaches. Just a few steps from the beach (and most importantly, from The Eagle Inn) is a pedestrian-friendly, 10-block area known as the Funk Zone, where you … Continue reading
Santa Barbara’s beauty and appeal are well documented, with the Pacific’s sparkling blue expanse dominating most images. With more than a dozen beaches spanning the proclaimed American Riviera, how do you choose which are the best Santa Barbara beaches? In … Continue reading
Updated for 2023 Founded in 2000, the annual Pinot Noir Festival in Santa Barbara, CA gathers together the leading Pinot Noir wineries, winemakers, sommeliers, chefs, and wine scholars to celebrate and share this delicious wine. In 2023, the World of … Continue reading
Updated January 2023 We’ve created your Santa Barbara Craft Brewery Guide. Our craft beer scene is roaring seven days a week, pouring everything from tried and true pilsners to stouts and trendy specialty brews, including sours and small unfiltered batches. … Continue reading
Santa Barbara offers a wide assortment of bars and clubs for your nighttime entertainment. You can find beer, wine, and cocktails; music with and without dancing; a place to talk or sing. Downtown you will find a cluster of options, … Continue reading
Updated December 2022 It’s hard to believe that the Santa Barbara Museum of Art’s original building was the town’s post office that had survived the 1925 earthquake. After more than seven renovations and additions, what are the best things about … Continue reading
Updated for 2024. Although we are famous for our fabulous beaches, we also wanted to share 7 beautiful parks in Santa Barbara, CA, you won’t want to miss. These parks (almost 40 of them) are more than just green spaces for … Continue reading
