Most California sunsets are quite dramatic, but this tiny city in Ventura County gives visitors a chance to witness pink sunsets that are unrivaled.

When California and affordability appear in the same sentence, most people do a double-take so fast they risk neck injury. But Tehachapi defies the Golden State’s reputation for golden-ticket prices.

Moonstone Beach stands as Cambria’s crown jewel – a stretch of coastline named for the smooth, translucent stones that wash ashore after years of oceanic polishing. The wooden boardwalk paralleling ...