California Travel Guide

We've put together some useful information on this page to help you in the planning of your Californian holiday. If you need some advice about something not covered on this page, get in touch and we'll add something to help future customers.

 

California at a Glance

     
  Sacramento The laid-back state capital with historic area of the city, Old Sacramento.
     
  Bakersfield The world's largest Basque population outside of Spain is found here and fine basque restaurants abound.
     
  Fresno Gateway to Yosemite.
     
  Los Angeles The state's largest city, and 2nd-largest in the nation. L.A. is home to Hollywood, Venice, The Getty Center, and Griffith Park.
     
  Palm Springs Desert recreation with golf, spas, resorts, casinos, and the famous aerial tramway.
     
  San Diego Balboa Park, Old Town, SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, and nearby Tijuana, Mexico.
     
  San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, America's largest Chinatown, cable cars, Victorian houses, mecca of cultural, ethnic and sexuality.
     
  San Jose South of San Francisco, home of the Winchester Mystery House, and the center of Silicon Valley, which is home to many technology companies.
     
  Santa Cruz A central coast city. The home of the historic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Mission Santa Cruz, and the Mystery Spot.
     

 

Useful Maps

         
  Central Coast Central Valley Deserts Gold Country
  Big Sur Bakersfield Barstow Auburn
  Monterey Davis Mojave Jackson
  Morror Bay Fresno Needles Sacramento
  Santa Barbara Merced Palm Desert Sierra City
  Vantura Stockton Palm Springs Sonora
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  High Sierra Inland Empire Los Angeles North Coast
  Bishop Big Bear City Burbank Arcata
  Mammoth Lakes Fontana Long Beach Crescent City
  Mono Basin Riverside Los Angeles Eureka
  Tahoe City San Bernardino Malibu Mendocino
  Yosemite Temecula Pasadena  
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  Orange County San Diego San Francisco Shasta Cascade
  Anaheim Alpine Berkeley Chico
  Huntington Beach Escondido Oakland Lassen
  Laguna Beach La Jolla San Francisco Quincy
  San Clemente Oceanside San Jose Redding
  Santa Ana San Diego Santa Rosa Shasta Lake
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