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Romantic Ideas for a Valentine's Day Getaway

Morning walkers on San Diego's best beach

Quiet places with lots of time for holding hands, watching the sunset, flirting over a scrumptious dinner and time for a little afternoon delight.

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Where Next?

Friday February 10, 2012

We figure there's always someplace else to take a little weekend getaway, so we put together a list. Now, you tell us which ones you like. In this poll, you can vote for as many places as you like.

Weekend Getaway Newsletter

Wednesday February 8, 2012

Many of you already get our weekly newsletter, but if your time off tends to come in small chunks rather than big ones, try out special weekend getaway edition. Sign up at any time and you'll get one newsletter a week, featuring one weekend getaway and one day trip in an area, until we run out of ideas for you.

All you have to do is sign up here.

Weekend Getaway Guide

Monday February 6, 2012

Did you know we have mini-planners for nearly 50 places in California? You can browse for places near home, look for a getaway that's designed especially for your personal interests. Visit the new California weekend getaway index - and you can be on your way faster than you can say: "I need a break."

Great Places to See California Wildflowers

Friday February 3, 2012

We've been stalking California spring blossoms with our camera for years and we've compiled what we learned into a new guide to California Wildflowers. It tells you where to look - when - and how to find out current status.

Now we'd like to know what you think:

More Wildflower Pictures: California Poppies in Antelope Valley | Hite Cove Trail, Yosemite | Valley of the Oaks

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