Yosemite National Park was supposed to open its coveted High Sierra Camps this year for the first time since 2018. But the park announced that because potable water and toilets won't be available, the camps won't be opening after all this summer.

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14.01.2025

Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner offers $10 train fares to aid fire relief - Los Angeles Times

The rare offer is intended “to assist those impacted by the Southern California wildfires.”

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09.01.2025

Fire evacuees can find rooms at these L.A. hotels - Los Angeles Times

State law prohibits businesses from boosting prices on hotels by more than 10% for 30 days after a local or state agency has declared an emergency.

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06.01.2025

California's Great America wraps winter season. Could it be the last? - Los Angeles Times

California's Great America, now owned by Six Flags Entertainment Corp., appears set to scrap its winter run for 2025, according to a message sent to some seasonal passholders.

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28.12.2024

Go phish! Scammers target FasTrak system users with threatening texts - Los Angeles Times

A phishing text message warning of a legal threat and financial penalties has been hitting users and even non-drivers of Southern California’s Metro ExpressLanes.

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21.12.2024

Southern Californians brace for crowded airports, freeways - Los Angeles Times

Because Christmas and New Year's days both land in the middle of the week, the weekends before the holidays are expected to be the busiest times to travel.

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19.12.2024

Why travel is worthwhile despite flights and LAX stress - Los Angeles Times

After visiting more than 100 countries, I have experienced hurricanes, medical emergencies and helicopter evacuations. This is why I keep going.

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20.11.2024

Arthur Frommer championed travel for all, not just the wealthy - Los Angeles Times

When he published “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day” in 1957, the young lawyer kicked off a new era in travel, persuading middle-class Americans that London, Paris and Rome weren’t just for aristocrats.

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15.11.2024

Want to see Yosemite's famed 'firefall'? A reservation is now required - Los Angeles Times

Yosemite officials are starting up reservations for February weekends at Horsetail Fall in the hope of curtailing damage to surrounding areas by visitors.

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25.09.2024

Waiting for a flight at LAX? Try reading a banned book - Los Angeles Times

Screens throughout the airport will soon invite people to read a banned book by using a QR code to get a temporary library card.

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13.09.2024

Yosemite's Wawona Hotel closing. No reopening date set; workers reassigned - Los Angeles Times

The National Park Service announced that the historic Wawona Hotel in Yosemite would close on Dec. 2 to allow the agency to conduct a comprehensive assessment.

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27.07.2024

Commentary: Tourists have made Europe a nightmare. I was part of the problem - Los Angeles Times

Hordes of humans burn tons of jet fuel flying to faraway places so they can trample on sites known for their beauty and history. I did too. Lesson learned.

LA Times

10.06.2024

Parts of Kings Canyon National Park set to reopen after closure - Los Angeles Times

An area of Kings Canyon National Park that was closed due to flooding damage in 2023 is now reopening. Cedar Grove is set to reopen to the public on Monday.

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06.06.2024

How Southern California piers, from Santa Barbara to San Diego, endure - Los Angeles Times

Piers around Southern California have a nasty habit of catching fire or otherwise surrendering to the sea. But they endure on our coast, in our civic life and in our imaginations. Why?

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31.05.2024

How to score a first-come first-served campsite near Los Angeles - Los Angeles Times

Reservations are often booked up 6 months in advance at some of the most sought-after camping grounds. What's a procrastinator to do? Consider some of L.A.'s best first-come, first-served sites.

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14.05.2024

Californians love our parks. We just don't know they're state parks - Los Angeles Times

Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal to trim $3 million from the Parks Department reflects skewed priorities. Few residents are aware how much they use and enjoy the 280-site system.

LA Times

11.05.2024

Do you have to pay to camp on the Lost Coast? Here's what to know - Los Angeles Times

Backpacking the Lost Coast should be on every outdoorsy Californian's bucket list. Here's what you need to know about its new overnight camping fees.

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05.04.2024

Inside Disneyland's high-tech animatronics at Tiana's Bayou Adventure - Los Angeles Times

With new droids at Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge and some of the most lifelike characters ever created at Tiana's Bayou Adventure, Disney is looking to wow guests.

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19.03.2024

Too much poop, trash shuts down Big Sur's only free camping site - Los Angeles Times

Overuse and abuse by visitors lead Coastal Commission to ban campers from San Carpoforo Beach, the only free camping site in Big Sur, for two years.

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28.02.2024

What to know about Treehouse Point, a treehouse hotel near Seattle - Los Angeles Times

In a forest fit for hobbits, get to the gate, punch in the secret code and enter a realm where it’s perfectly normal to sleep in a tree.

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22.12.2023

California ski resorts look to the latest storm for snow - Los Angeles Times

The latest storm is expected to drop little, if any, snow on Southern California. Resorts in the San Gabriel and San Bernardino mountains are hoping to get more snow over the next few weeks to help kick off the ski season.

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05.12.2023

What's new in Death Valley: the lake, sand dunes, reopened roads - Los Angeles Times

As the temporary lake evaporates, other parts of Death Valley National Park are reopening. Here's the latest for those visiting this winter.

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28.11.2023

Killer whale punts sea lion 20 feet in the air to teach calf to hunt - Los Angeles Times

Based on the whales' behavior, an expert said it appeared the orcas were training a new calf in the pod how to hunt with its mother, grandmother and aunt.

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25.11.2023

Opinion: Flying while disabled is a nightmare. It shouldn't be this way - Los Angeles Times

Why can't I roll into an airplane in my power wheelchair the way I can with buses, trains and buildings?

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17.11.2023

Thanksgiving travel set to break records; 9 tips to help keep you sane - Los Angeles Times

More than 55 million Americans are expected to travel over the next 10 days for the Thanksgiving holiday. Experts share their advice.

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01.11.2023

Love-seeking tarantula causes crash in Death Valley; motorcyclist is hospitalized - Los Angeles Times

A motorcyclist crashed into a camper that had stopped in the middle of the road to provide safe passage for a desert tarantula in Death Valley National Park.

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21.10.2023

Death Valley gleams with water, wildflowers and color - Los Angeles Times

Two months after a storm that dropped a year’s rainfall in a single day, visitors to the national park are encountering a a strange place made stranger — and more majestic.

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16.10.2023

New California law seeks to improve state park campsite access - Los Angeles Times

Assembly Bill 618 creates restrictions and penalties related to reserving campsites at California state parks to discourage cancellations and no-shows.

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13.10.2023

How to park at LAX for less than $20 a day - Los Angeles Times

Here's how to get there and how to get the best rates.

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20.09.2023

Stoddard Canyon Falls near Mt. Baldy has blown up on TikTok - Los Angeles Times

Outdoorsy types on social media are fawning over Stoddard Canyon Falls near Mt. Baldy. Here's how to visit responsibly.

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19.09.2023

L.A. aims to court international tourists, undo COVID losses - Los Angeles Times

Domestic tourism has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, but the number of international tourists — the most lucrative visitors — has been slower to recover.

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15.09.2023

Growing crack in Yosemite rock face forces trail closure - Los Angeles Times

Rock climbers recently spotted the crack, reportedly 200 feet long, on the western side of the Royal Arches, Yosemite National Park officials said.

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11.09.2023

A guide to hiking and backpacking in the High Sierra - Los Angeles Times

Now that the record snowpack has melted, popular trails — including portions of the Pacific Crest and John Muir — are more accessible than they’ve been all year.

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08.09.2023

How to have the best Sunday in LA, according to Charo - Los Angeles Times

For Charo, the perfect Sunday involves brunch, Mass, guitar practice and not touching a stove or dirty dish. Here’s how Charo would spend her ideal day in L.A.

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05.09.2023

L.A. Airbnb hosts are charging higher rates and raking in big payouts amid city crackdown - Los Angeles Times

As the city tries to crack down on short-term rentals, profits for Airbnb hosts are rising — whether their listings are legal or not.

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28.08.2023

After Hawaii wildfire, Maui courts tourists — with caveats - Los Angeles Times

As Maui hotel rooms sit empty after the deadly Hawaii wildfire that devastated Lahaina, some are sounding economic alarms, asking tourists to return.

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28.08.2023

What to know if you're traveling to Maui after the wildfires - Los Angeles Times

Hawaii and Maui leaders urge tourists to act with empathy when visiting the popular island as people mourn after deadly fires. Here's what you should know.

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26.08.2023

Burney Falls in Shasta County faces crushing crowds thanks to TikTok and Instagram fame - Los Angeles Times

Burney Falls is the latest geologic wonder to see an explosion in tourists because of social media posts. The waterfall's sudden Instagram fame has created a traffic nightmare on Highway 89 in Shasta County.

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With record Memorial Day weekend travel expected, here's what to know - Los Angeles Times

Photos: Motel California, the delight is in the details - Los Angeles Times

Yosemite National Park won't be opening its coveted High Sierra Camps this year. Here's why - Los Angeles Times

Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner offers $10 train fares to aid fire relief - Los Angeles Times

Fire evacuees can find rooms at these L.A. hotels - Los Angeles Times

California's Great America wraps winter season. Could it be the last? - Los Angeles Times

Go phish! Scammers target FasTrak system users with threatening texts - Los Angeles Times

Southern Californians brace for crowded airports, freeways - Los Angeles Times

Why travel is worthwhile despite flights and LAX stress - Los Angeles Times

Arthur Frommer championed travel for all, not just the wealthy - Los Angeles Times

Want to see Yosemite's famed 'firefall'? A reservation is now required - Los Angeles Times

Waiting for a flight at LAX? Try reading a banned book - Los Angeles Times

Yosemite's Wawona Hotel closing. No reopening date set; workers reassigned - Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Tourists have made Europe a nightmare. I was part of the problem - Los Angeles Times

Parts of Kings Canyon National Park set to reopen after closure - Los Angeles Times

How Southern California piers, from Santa Barbara to San Diego, endure - Los Angeles Times

How to score a first-come first-served campsite near Los Angeles - Los Angeles Times

Californians love our parks. We just don't know they're state parks - Los Angeles Times

Do you have to pay to camp on the Lost Coast? Here's what to know - Los Angeles Times

Inside Disneyland's high-tech animatronics at Tiana's Bayou Adventure - Los Angeles Times

Too much poop, trash shuts down Big Sur's only free camping site - Los Angeles Times

What to know about Treehouse Point, a treehouse hotel near Seattle - Los Angeles Times

California ski resorts look to the latest storm for snow - Los Angeles Times

What's new in Death Valley: the lake, sand dunes, reopened roads - Los Angeles Times

Killer whale punts sea lion 20 feet in the air to teach calf to hunt - Los Angeles Times

Opinion: Flying while disabled is a nightmare. It shouldn't be this way - Los Angeles Times

Thanksgiving travel set to break records; 9 tips to help keep you sane - Los Angeles Times

Love-seeking tarantula causes crash in Death Valley; motorcyclist is hospitalized - Los Angeles Times

Death Valley gleams with water, wildflowers and color - Los Angeles Times

New California law seeks to improve state park campsite access - Los Angeles Times

How to park at LAX for less than $20 a day - Los Angeles Times

Stoddard Canyon Falls near Mt. Baldy has blown up on TikTok - Los Angeles Times

L.A. aims to court international tourists, undo COVID losses - Los Angeles Times

Growing crack in Yosemite rock face forces trail closure - Los Angeles Times

A guide to hiking and backpacking in the High Sierra - Los Angeles Times

How to have the best Sunday in LA, according to Charo - Los Angeles Times

L.A. Airbnb hosts are charging higher rates and raking in big payouts amid city crackdown - Los Angeles Times

After Hawaii wildfire, Maui courts tourists — with caveats - Los Angeles Times

What to know if you're traveling to Maui after the wildfires - Los Angeles Times

Burney Falls in Shasta County faces crushing crowds thanks to TikTok and Instagram fame - Los Angeles Times

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