California dreaming

Welcome to the Golden State: find awesome things to do, get a guided tour courtesy of our California correspondent and win a dream trip of your own

Thursday 21 May 2015

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Bold and beautiful California is the place to dream big. Awe-inspiring landscapes, unrivalled cuisine, beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures and more. So what are you waiting for? Dream big and start planning your trip with the help of our guide to America's Pacific coast

Tales from our correspondent

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Georgia Alford is on the road after winning our competition

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Day two

It's time for Redwoods and exploring the Santa Cruz boardwalk

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Day three

Road trip! Day three kicks off with a drive along the Big Sur

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