a surprising number of wineries call Santa Barbara County home. If you want to experience southern California wine country (Napa Valley and Sonoma rule the north), sign up for a guided wine tour.

Sunset Kidd also offers daytime, sunset, private and specialty tours. What is the best month to go whale watching in Santa Barbara? While whale watching off the coast of Southern California is a ...

Back-to-back events at UC Santa Barbara will kick off celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, including a free documentary screening and a silent march through campus. Starting at noon on Jan. 15 ...