The author's Portland-based great-grandson and his wife are behind the major update

The West is a big, big place, and every week our staff is all over it, digging up the shops and restaurants, beaches and trails, performances and, well, phenomena that make the region so vibrant. Here’s the Best of the West this week

Bloom Maven’s Akiko Senda shares her insider tips on bringing the desert aesthetic into your home during this joyous season

More than any other region of the country, the West encompasses all that’s delicious and diverse in food, drinks, and restaurants

What's going on in the Sunset Test Gardens at Cornerstone Sonoma? We have updates!

If you’re looking for fresh gift ideas this holiday season, call Etsy’s new holiday hotline, starting November 5

These days, Western roasters are canning, bottling, and even dehydrating their coffees, making it easy to sip on the fly

Tour stunning wineries, cutting-edge stays, and gastronomic superstars in the West's hottest new wine region