Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA – September 1, 2024 – Jaunt Journals is proud to announce the launch of Jaunt Journals Santa Barbara, a ...

Make plans for the last days of the season using S.B’s Complete Guide to Halloween Happenings, Haunts, and Día de los Muertos.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Hochman covers the worlds of luxury, travel, and entertainment.

Visit Santa Barbara has revived the Locals Lodging Promotion, offering residents a 30% discount at participating hotels and ...

Annette McGuire and Adrian Arias, and a condor friend, show off the Santa Barbara Zoo's new Richard Block Conservation Hub. Credit: Elizabeth Leka / Noozhawk photo The Santa Barbara Zoo’s new ...

Tourists pose on Stearns Wharf to get a photo of the Santa Ynez Mountains as their backdrop. Credit: Pricila Flores / Noozhawk photo Locals know that a walk down State Street or a day at Stearns Wharf ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The first week of September brought an extreme heat wave, putting the entire central coast under a heat alert, and for some areas under a red flag warning. Temperatures in ...

If you’re looking to get outside without committing to a long, challenging hike, Santa Barbara County has plenty of options.

Mona Holmes is an editor at Eater Southern California/Southwest, a regular contributor at KCRW radio, and a 2022 James Beard Award nominee. It’s challenging to find a better year-round destination ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The City of Santa Barbara issued the press release below in English and Spanish about what it has done to prepare for a fun and safe Old Spanish Days Fiesta. The QR code below ...

If you’re planning a road trip along California’s coast, the drive between Monterey and Santa Barbara offers some of the most ...