Steve Crawford is a regular at El Capitán State Beach on the Gaviota coast. “A lot of people who work in the area frequent the beach during the week, either at lunch or after work,” says the ...

Hey there, adventurous souls! Are you tired of the same old camping trips, complete with bug bites and burnt marshmallows? Well, it’s time to elevate your outdoor experience with a touch of glamour.

We love sleeping bags and tents as much as any happy camper, but there’s something beguiling about glamping — the portmanteau name for glamorous camping. There’s no tent to put up, for one thing. And ...

The couple vacationed with their girls, Esmeralda Amada, 8, and Amada Lee, 7, at the El Capitan wilderness resort near Santa Barbara Michael Lee Simpson is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. His work ...