Their cioppino deserves special mention – a San Francisco-worthy seafood stew brimming with clams, mussels, fish, and shellfish in a rich tomato broth that begs to be sopped up with sourdough bread.

Carmel takes its beauty seriously – there are no neon signs, no streetlights, and no high heels allowed without a permit. Yes, that’s a real law (though rarely enforced these days). When the fog rolls ...

While many of the San Diego Fleet Week events were canceled due to the federal shutdown, the Fleet Week Foundation rescheduled the annual Enlisted Recognition Luncheon to Friday. With the shutdown ...

Shane Rilat of Lee's Bait Camp on the Texas City Dike said, "Fishing has been really good. Anglers fishing from and around ...

This story originally appeared in the winter 2025 issue of UC San Diego Magazine as “Making Waves.” This summer, Birch ...