Santa Barbara was named one of the best places to visit in 2026 by Travel + Leisure, and we have the ultimate guide to plan the perfect trip to the Southern California city.

Santa Barbara was recognized as a top global destination for 2026, thanks to its climate, hospitality offerings, and growing ...

The Santa Barbara Airport is adding a flurry of new flights in 2026 - and ending service to one destination. Once the changes ...

This five-day California road trip from Los Angeles to Monterey stops in Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Big Sur, and Carmel-by-the-Sea, passing some of the best wineries, restaurants, and views in ...

Santa Barbara County’s Montecito Hot Springs are highly popular but navigating parking and following the trail can be tricky.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Public facilities are limited but Coast Village Road is only a five-minute walk away and has food, drink and retail vendors if you need something to eat or are in search of a ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - It’s usually a summer hot spot for tourists from all over the world. But this year, Old Mission Santa Barbara feels different. "It’s honestly kind of terrifying when I was here ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Find your Zen by the ocean at Leadbetter Beach. Some yoga studios set up outdoor seasonal classes here thanks to the flat and even terrain. – Emily Hochberg This large swath of ...