
Barbara Steinberg
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Travel scams come in various forms
A simple attempt to get more information on an upcoming travel, almost had me conned.













California’s Redwood Coast: Now I lay me down to sleep at Inn at 2nd & C
It as the perfect start to our extended road trip. Happy to be back in Eureka after so many years.













Tuolumne County: Iconic Yosemite, Gold Rush History, and High Sierra Adventures
We flee our urban environs by way of traffic-laden highways. Just beyond the city life, the landscapes of Tuolumne County are pastoral.













California Wildlife Photo of the Year Winner 2021 Announced
Livermore native Sue Crow Griffin’s image of affection displayed by a mother bobcat to her offspring along an Alameda County walking path has earned the 2021 grand prize in the 10th annual California Wildlife Photo of the Year contest.













Our Raffle Queen, Carol Martens, has left the building Big Bear Spring Conference Raffle Updates
Our spring conference at Visit Big Bear, May 10-12, 2022, is coming up fast. Whether you are attending or not, please think about what you can bring or send to include in the raffle.













Thank you to everyone who made the 2021 raffle wildly successful
So many friends and members came forward with offerings; the raffle table was filled to capacity.













Falling for Yosemite Autumn is Awesome
Fall Equinox occurs around September 23rd each year. The sun crosses the celestial equator, from north to south, heralding the end of summer marking the official start of autumn. Days are getting shorter; shadows are longer; nights are cooler, and you can feel the change in the air. It’s inspiration













Saratoga Revealed!
California byways never disappoint. Interstates and boulevards wind their way through the outskirts of San Jose to Big Basin Way and Saratoga Village. The small-town charm and pedestrian-friendly Main Street beckons visitors to walk and explore Saratoga.













Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary is still one of a kind
To say there is nothing like Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary is not far from the truth. It is the only cedar enzyme bath in the United States.