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Apr 24, 2024
Pacific Coast Highway Fully Reopens 2 Months After Mudslide
After two months of lane closures on PCH in Malibu, the highway has fully reopened.
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Apr 19, 2024
Isolated and alone, how Big Sur is functioning in a time of crisis
'Now it's about taking a very hard look at the economic impacts'
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Apr 14, 2024
8 Serene Towns On The Pacific Coast For A Weekend Retreat
Discover eight charming coastal towns along the Pacific Coast for a serene weekend getaway with unique experiences and breathtaking scenery.
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Apr 14, 2024
7 Scenic Overlooks On California's Coast Besides Big Sur
California has many equally mesmerizing coastal spots with scenic vistas and viewpoints beyond its famed shores in Big Sur!
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Apr 14, 2024
7 Alternative Scenic Drives To Big Sur
Big Sur and Highway 1 offer some of the most scenic drives in California. But there are lots of other alternative drives to Big Sur along the coast.
Apr 08, 2024
A cheapskate in Monterey
Historic cities, forests and coastlines offer plenty of budget-friendly options for exploration
Apr 06, 2024
Big Sur Urged to Evacuate as Storm Threatens More Damage to California Highway 1
California officials urged people in Big Sur to evacuate as a storm threatened more damage to Highway 1, also known as the Pacific Coast Highway, one of the country’s most famous coastal roads.
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Apr 06, 2024
Experts Say America's Most Iconic Coastal Road Will Be Increasingly Unusable Due to Climate Change
California’s Highway 1 should be approached with caution and treated with respect
Apr 05, 2024
Perfect Day in San Diego
Pacific Coast Highway Travel suggests how to spend the perfect day in San Diego, taking in Balboa Park, the Gaslight Quarter, and Little Italy.
Apr 05, 2024
Landslide Strands Tourists in Big Sur
A segment of California’s famous Highway 1 collapsed, leaving the area completely cut off for a day and the southbound lane of the road still closed.
Apr 05, 2024
Evacuation warning issued for Big Sur south of Rocky Creek slip-out
The County of Monterey announced that there is now an evacuation warning "for areas of the Big Sur Community south of the Highway 1 Rocky Creek Slip out to the Dolan Slide ahead of the forecasted showers and thunderstorms."
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Apr 05, 2024
Rain to cancel convoys for stranded tourists, locals after Hwy 1 road collapse in Monterey Co.
Expected rain will halt convoys across a crumbled portion of Highway 1 near Big Sur in Monterey County.
Apr 04, 2024
The ultimate California road trip: from San Francisco to Santa Monica
Where to stay, drink and dine along the Pacific Coast Highway
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Apr 02, 2024
2,000 motorists stranded after part of California’s highway 1 collapses Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/world/2000-motorists-stranded-after-part-of-californias-highway-1-collapses-2959830
Many of those stranded were visitors who were driving through the area over the Easter holiday and had to sleep in temporary shelters, which were at 75% capacity.
Apr 02, 2024
Part of Highway 1 washed away near Big Sur
Drivers had to be escorted around a portion of Highway 1 that crumbled away over the weekend near Big Sur.
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Apr 01, 2024
California’s Highway 1 remains closed after road collapsed in storm
Section of highway crumbled during major storm on Saturday, leaving nearly 2,000 travelers stranded during Easter weekend
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Mar 31, 2024
Atmospheric river storm drenches Los Angeles, San Diego over Easter weekend as flood threat expands to Arizona
As the storm center moved south just off the coast toward the Los Angeles Basin on Saturday, it tapped into some tropical moisture, transitioning into a brief atmospheric river storm. Its heavy rainfall continues to trigger a flash flooding threat on Easter Sunday.
Mar 27, 2024
Road Closures Continue In Malibu Due To Active Landslides
Active landslides continue to cause problems on Pacific Coast Highway and Topanga Canyon Boulevard.
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Mar 26, 2024
15 Scenic California Drives To Experience In Your Lifetime
Here are some of the best drives in California everyone should experience at least once.
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Mar 26, 2024
PCH Lane Closure Planned For Malibu Signal Synchronization Project
Expect traffic trouble on Pacific Coast Highway for much of Tuesday.
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Mar 22, 2024
Four California Destinations Named Among 'Most Beautiful Places In America'
The fact that "America The Beautiful" is a song title and a common expression all in one is no coincidence. America is truly stunning. From endless fields of wheat that seamlessly blend together to create the heartland, to vibrant desert rocks and vast, sandy coastlines; the United States is surely something special. There are so many pretty landscapes that its difficult to chose between them in terms of which outshines the other!
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Mar 21, 2024
Your Ultimate Guide To State Parks In Southern California
The region of Southern California offers countless options of incredible landscapes to be explored. While California itself is famous for its diverse natural beauty, Southern California is certainly a standout. From the iconic Pacific Ocean, the gorgeous high desert, or the remarkable mountain regions, SoCal lives up to its reputation. One of the best ways to take it all in is to check out some of our wonderful state parks- you’ll find that each one offers something special to be experienced.
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Mar 21, 2024
Driverless Robotaxis Begin Expansion in Santa Monica
Waymo One, the fully autonomous ride-hailing service from the California company formerly known as the Google Self-Driving Car Project, began scaling operations in Los Angeles last week in a 63 square mile area from Santa Monica to Downtown.
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Mar 14, 2024
Cleanup Continues After Malibu And Topanga Landslides
Travel continues to be impacted Tuesday by landslides on Pacific Coast Highway and Topanga Canyon Boulevard.
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Recent Articles
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Pacific Coast Highway Fully Reopens 2 Months After Mudslide
Apr 24, 24 11:14 AM
After two months of lane closures on PCH in Malibu, the highway has fully reopened. -
Isolated and alone, how Big Sur is functioning in a time of crisis
Apr 19, 24 11:04 AM
'Now it's about taking a very hard look at the economic impacts' -
8 Serene Towns On The Pacific Coast For A Weekend Retreat
Apr 14, 24 10:52 AM
Discover eight charming coastal towns along the Pacific Coast for a serene weekend getaway with unique experiences and breathtaking scenery.
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Recent Articles
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Pacific Coast Highway Fully Reopens 2 Months After Mudslide
Apr 24, 24 11:14 AM
After two months of lane closures on PCH in Malibu, the highway has fully reopened. -
Isolated and alone, how Big Sur is functioning in a time of crisis
Apr 19, 24 11:04 AM
'Now it's about taking a very hard look at the economic impacts' -
8 Serene Towns On The Pacific Coast For A Weekend Retreat
Apr 14, 24 10:52 AM
Discover eight charming coastal towns along the Pacific Coast for a serene weekend getaway with unique experiences and breathtaking scenery.
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