Back in 2013, there were only two ways to get from one end of Napa Valley to the other, both of them traffic-congested and dangerous—nearly impossible to navigate comfortably on bike, even worse on ...

Waterfront Cottage, Tomales Bay (Courtesy of airbnb.com) This adorable cottage on Tomales Bay is chock-full of cozy charm. The views of the water from the gas stove–heated living room, comfy TV room, ...

In the heart of Napa Valley’s Rutherford AVA, Peju is a different kind of Wine Country experience—a place of whimsical beauty where a fairytale tower rises over lush gardens dotted with sculptures, ...

On June 5th, 1970, some 30 San Franciscans marched down Polk Street—once our city's hub of queer culture—for the first-ever Gay Freedom Day. That small happening would later grow into what we all know ...

Give our beloved Bay Area the greatest gift of all this season: Shop local! We've rounded up a pile of perfect presents at every budget from local artists, makers, small businesses, and brands.

Treat your family, friends, or coworkers to something truly special this holiday season. Tucked away in back rooms and basements and hidden behind clever partitions and doors, some of the city’s best ...

Design lovers, it’s that time of year again. The 44th Annual San Francisco Decorator Showcase presents 28 uniquely styled spaces spanning three levels of a Spanish-Mediterranean, 18th century–style ...

Back in 2022, we sat down and made a list of all the hikes we hoped to accomplish that year, one for every month. But 12 trails weren't nearly enough. By the time we reached December, we'd come up ...

Coast Kitchen at Timber Cove Resort, Jenner If midcentury vibes, good food and wine, and ocean views are your things—head to Timber Cove Resort, which dates back to 1963 and sits on one of the most ...

Recipe: Make Ben Spungin's Braised Lamb Shoulder at Home Alta Bakery's braised lamb shoulder makes for a versatile protein. Use it in a sandwich or tartine, as a topping on pizza, or enjoy it alone as ...

In 2022, we marked the calendar with a year of epic Northern California hikes. Month to month, we worked our way through our bucket list, frolicking through wildflowers at Sunol Regional Park in April ...

Northern California has so many incredible hiking trails that it was truly tough to narrow down our 2022 bucket list. In the end, we selected just 12, one hike for each month this year. From Point ...