Big Sur's South Coast highway closure creates a rare window of solitude: empty beaches, dramatic cliffs and nearly empty ...

Whether you arrive for a photo op or a weekend escape, this cliffside retreat offers a front-row seat to one of the most ...

Fog in a valley forest along the California coast in Big Sur. (Larry Dale Gordon / Universal Images via Getty Images) As a student, like many of us, I liked to read Henry David Thoreau. Many of his ...

There’s a certain kind of quiet thrill that comes from rounding a curve on California’s Highway 1 and seeing the Pacific stretch endlessly beside you. That moment, when the wind-whipped cliffs, the ...

One of the most popular hiking trails in Big Sur has reopened after a huge redwood tree smashed through a 70-foot bridge over a big ravine during a winter storm two years ago, blocking public access.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A Utah woman’s adventure along California’s ...

Located on cliffs overlooking the Pacific in the heart of California’s wild central coast, Alila Ventana Big Sur is a luxury wedding escape into some of the most rugged and untouched nature in the ...

When Brigga Mosca, 70, and Reed Cripe, 82, moved from Los Angeles to Big Sur, Calif., in 1983, they camped out in a two-person tent on a 5-acre piece of land they bought for around $70,000. They took ...

A massive landslide that has blocked Highway 1 through Big Sur for the past 19 months — the longest the roadway has been closed in its history — should finally be cleared and the famed route reopened ...