Along the rugged coastline of California’s iconic Big Sur region lies McWay Falls, a stunning waterfall cascading onto a pristine beach that has long been a magnet for anyone traveling on Highway 1.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Humpback whales frequent the deep waters of Big Sur, typically from late April through early December. One of the most reliable spots for spotting these migrating whales is ...

The rugged wilderness surrounding this Big Sur house is representative of its section of the Californian coast ... Wallpaper’s Hannah Silver soaked up the resolute, colourful homage to the brilliant ...

Not to be confused with Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park or Pfeiffer Beach, Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park is adjacent ... on top of its beautiful 60-foot waterfall. If you're planning to hike the ...

the California condor was nearly gone when biologists rescued it from extinction. Then came a terrible new challenge Franz Lidz; Photographs by Jak Wonderly The leaden sky above Big Sur looks as ...