Pacific Coast Highway Travel Blog

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Jun 11, 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup Los Angeles Guide

Where to stay, what to do and how to navigate LA during the tournament

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Jun 07, 2026

1972 Rock Hit, Inspired by a Famous Highway, Became an Ultimate Road Trip Anthem

The 1972 hit “Ventura Highway” by America has become synonymous with spending a beautiful day in a car.

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Jun 07, 2026

The Best Dog Beaches in America

Ocean Beach and Huntington Beach Dog Parks, California

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Jun 06, 2026

California’s Highway 1 Scenic Roads Have Reopened — With Craveable Food From Carmel to Cambria

After three years of reconstruction, it's time for a sunsoaked cruise along the Central Coast.

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Jun 06, 2026

The Ultimate World Cup 2026 Road Trip: Driving California’s Coast Between Matches

When it comes to World Cup fun, it doesn’t matter if you’re a California native or a visitor from distant shores, for when the soccer matches begin in Los Angeles and San Francisco next week, there’s going to be a lot going on up and down the coast between the two host cities.

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Jun 01, 2026

This 350-mile Drive Is One of the Most Scenic in the U.S.—With Charming Small Towns, Historic Bridges, and Ocean Views

When it comes to scenic road trips, the West Coast tends to outshine most other U.S. regions. Of course, there’s the Pacific Coast Highway covering a large section of coastal California and offering up dramatic Big Sur views, award-winning hotels, and wildlife sightings along the way. But there’s also another road trip worth taking on this side of the country. If you continue north into Oregon, you can follow U.S. Route 101 along the Pacific, a drive also known as the Oregon Coast Highway.

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May 31, 2026

Between San Diego And Los Angeles Is A Walkable Island With Small-Town Vibes And Sweet Treats

Few people know that there is an island in the heart of Newport Beach. But locals of this popular California coastal city have long flocked to Balboa Island for its quaint streets, sweet treats, and small-town vibes in the heart of the city. Whether stopping by for a casual meal, shopping spree, or simple stroll around the isle, there's something truly charming for all who visi

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May 29, 2026

A disused lot on PCH just became a hotspot for Long Beach food trucks

It started with a food truck owner’s plea for help on Craigslist and grew into something bigger.

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May 27, 2026

This Is Pacific Coast's Quirkiest Little Town

Head north in California toward the Pacific Northwest, and the landscape turns quieter and greener. Cities and sagebrush give way to thick forests and laid-back towns. Klamath is a perfect example.

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May 26, 2026

California’s Pacific Coast Highway: A Road Trip from San Francisco

California has a lot going for it, but the Pacific Coast Highway might just be its best feature. A trip along the Pacific Coast is the kind of drive that turns a holiday into something you actually remember for years. It is not just about getting from one city to the next. It is about what happens in between, the pull-overs, the unexpected viewpoints, the small towns that were not on the original plan.

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  1. 2026 FIFA World Cup Los Angeles Guide

    Jun 11, 26 10:46 AM

    Where to stay, what to do and how to navigate LA during the tournament

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  2. 1972 Rock Hit, Inspired by a Famous Highway, Became an Ultimate Road Trip Anthem

    Jun 07, 26 11:57 AM

    The 1972 hit “Ventura Highway” by America has become synonymous with spending a beautiful day in a car.

    Read More

  3. The Best Dog Beaches in America

    Jun 07, 26 11:56 AM

    Ocean Beach and Huntington Beach Dog Parks, California

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