Travel Ideas: Tips, Guides & Road Trips for the Western U.S. - Sunset – Sunset Magazine

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These Are the New Year’s Travel Resolutions You Need to Make, According to Your Zodiac Sign

An astrologer shares goals to help you have your best year of adventuring yet.

December 24, 2025

December 24, 2025

Bend Gather Sauna House

A Visit to This Oregon City Is a Must for Outdoor Adventurers

A local shares his favorite spots.

December 23, 2025

December 20, 2025

These Are the Travel Trends That Will Define 2026

Here’s how travelers will be exploring in the coming year, according to experts.

December 22, 2025

December 23, 2025

Live Your Own Version of ‘The Holiday’ by House Swapping with a Stranger—Here’s How

Home exchange sites have become wildly popular this year. Here’s what you need to know.

December 9, 2025

December 10, 2025

The Latest From Sunset

Healdsburg Home Wine Issue 2025

Everything You Need to Know About Wine Country—Read Our 2025 Wine Issue

Plus, we announce the winners of our annual wine competition.

December 26, 2025

December 25, 2025

Red Wine Glass

Best of Class Winners of the 2025 Sunset International Wine Competition

These are the winning bottles of Sunset’s annual wine competition.

December 26, 2025

December 26, 2025

Wine Glasses Toasting

The Winners of the 2025 Sunset International Wine Competition

Congratulations to this year’s honorees.

December 26, 2025

December 25, 2025

Spatchcocked Roasted Chicken

These Are the Most Popular Recipes of 2025

Sunset readers loved making these dishes.

December 26, 2025

December 26, 2025

Plan Your Next Trip

Live Your Own Version of ‘The Holiday’ by House Swapping with a Stranger—Here’s How

Home exchange sites have become wildly popular this year. Here’s what you need to know.

December 9, 2025

December 10, 2025

Rachel Nevada

These Are the Best Places to See a UFO in the West

The region’s wide open spaces and big skies make for perfect viewing.

November 27, 2025

December 2, 2025

These Are the Best Winter Destinations for Families

Reconnect with nature and family at these scenic destinations.

November 19, 2025

December 10, 2025

Four Seasons Maui Property

I Went on a Splurge-y, Luxe Babymoon, Here’s Why It Was 100% Worth It

And there’s only one place to do it, in my humble opinion.

November 17, 2025

November 18, 2025

These Destinations Will Be Trending This Winter

Airbnb predicts the most popular winter travel destinations.

November 14, 2025

November 18, 2025

Palm Tree Street in Los Angeles

Culinary Travel

Here’s How to ‘Set-Jet’ in L.A. While Skipping Hollywood Tourist Traps, According to a Local

If you’re into movies but not into the crowds along the Walk of Fame, this guide is for you.

November 13, 2025

November 12, 2025

Big Sur, CA

These Luxury Retreats Are the Perfect Getaway for Empty Nesters

These adults-only retreats are the place to be.

November 11, 2025

November 7, 2025

Hotel June Bike Riding

Malibu Is Bouncing Back Stronger and Dreamier Than Ever—Here’s Where to Go Now

Just in time for winter sojourns, the highway is open and this coastal town is better than ever.

November 7, 2025

November 10, 2025

Take Some Advice from the Insiders

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This Idaho Town Is a Winter Sports Paradise—Here’s Your Perfect Itinerary

What to eat, drink, do, and more in Sun Valley, Idaho.

December 2, 2025

December 2, 2025

Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort & Mineral Springs

Historic Hot Springs, Bangin’ BBQ, and Crystal-Charged Wine—This California Town Has it All

Calistoga offers the wellness retreat perfect for a weekender.

November 7, 2025

November 18, 2025

Jenner California

This Charming Small Town on the Sonoma Coast Is a Total Hidden Gem

It’s a must-visit on your next road trip.

October 13, 2025

October 15, 2025

Westin Maui Resort and Spa

The Best Things to Eat, Do, Drink, and More in West Maui, According to a Local

Insider tips for navigating a side of the island recovering from tragedy but still as welcoming as ever.

October 7, 2025

October 5, 2025

Bozeman Montana

The Ultimate Bozeman, Montana, Itinerary

Tips from a local.

September 30, 2025

October 15, 2025

Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Lobby

The Ultimate Deer Valley Itinerary, Planned by Locals

Two outdoorsy residents share their tips for exploring the area.

September 4, 2025

September 7, 2025

Get Outside

The Best New Place to Camp Is… a Farm? These Are the Most Scenic Spots in California

A new law is making it easier to post up on farmland.

November 4, 2025

November 3, 2025

Outdoor Adventure

Ride Horses, Ski, Kayak, and More on These Western Adventures

All the best places to explore the wilder side of the West.

September 3, 2025

September 6, 2025

These Are the Most Beautiful Beaches in California

With thousands of miles of Western coastline, we found the most stunning spots.

September 3, 2025

September 7, 2025

Outdoor Adventure

Immerse Yourself in Nature at These Iconic Western Destinations

Hike, mountain-bike, ski, stargaze, and more at these destinations.

September 3, 2025

September 3, 2025

Fun for the Whole Family

San Diego Balboa Public park at Sunset in California

Experience the Best of Outdoor San Diego at These Parks

Spend a fun-filled day at one of these parks.

September 3, 2025

September 3, 2025

Fox Point Farms Harvest Market

Culinary Travel

Why Your Next Family Trip Should Be to This Charming (and Luxe) San Diego Farm

From wine-paired tasting menus to sound baths and animal meet-and-greets, this destination has it all.

June 6, 2025

December 10, 2025

These Insider Tips Will Make Traveling with Kids So, So Much Easier

Having children in tow can actually be even more enriching than going it alone if you plan ahead using these tips.

March 26, 2025

April 1, 2025

Have Wine, Will Travel

Van Duzer Vineyards

This Is the Secret to Choosing an Amazing Bottle of Wine

A behind-the-scenes look at what goes into your glass.

November 6, 2025

December 22, 2025

Page Spring Cellars Vineyards

Culinary Travel

These Under-the-Radar Wine Regions Deserve a Visit

Don’t discount these underrated destinations.

July 10, 2025

July 10, 2025

Healdsburg Vineyards

These Wine Country Destinations Offer So Much More Than Vino

These cities and regions deserve a visit.

September 3, 2025

September 19, 2025

Sip, Stay, and Relax at These Transporting Wine Country Hotels

Where to stay when visiting wine country.

September 3, 2025

September 8, 2025

Essential Travel News and Tips

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Inside the Stealth Security Move the Best Hotels Are Doing

Check in to a property without checking out of your comfort zone.

December 11, 2025

December 9, 2025

Airport Arrivals Departures Board

Your Stress-Free Guide to Dealing With a Canceled Flight

How to keep your cool—and continue your adventure.

November 24, 2025

November 13, 2025

Disneyland Castle Holiday

Everything You Need to Know About Celebrating the Holidays at Disneyland This Year

The season isn’t complete with a visit to the Happiest Place on Earth.

November 21, 2025

December 10, 2025

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7 Safety Rules Travel Experts Want Every Solo Female Traveler to Know

Ease your anxiety and empower your travels with these top tips.

September 16, 2025

September 19, 2025

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