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Feb 15, 2024 | Contributor: shaena engle Katy Perry’s love of her hometown Santa Barbara has been expressed throughout her career and will be spotlighted on this Sunday’s episode of “American Idol.” The luxury beach ... Read More |
Oct 22, 2019 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich Listed for just under $8 million by The Agency’s Billy Rose and Berkshire Hathaway’s Nancy Kogevinas, the luxury estate at 365 El Cielito in Santa Barbara is what any health guru’s dreams are made of. Seriously. It even has a medicine wheel and spaces dedicated solely to meditation. ... Read More |
Nov 15, 2016 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico On Monday, November 21, the Fess Parker hotel will host the James Beard Celebrity Chef Tour Dinner at 7 p.m. with host chef Kirk DeLong. The “Julia & James Dinner Celebration" begins with a cocktail reception followed by a multi-course dinner with premium wine pairings. ... Read More |
Feb 5, 2016 | Contributor: Oscar Raymundo To some, a romantic getaway involves waking up to dreamy ocean views; for others it might mean cozying up next to a crackling fireplace, or relaxing in a hidden hot tub in the woods. Regardless of your definition, California is one destination that has it all, especially during Valentine’s Day weekend. ... Read More |
Apr 24, 2015 | Contributor: Diane Sukiennik & Michael Reiss Although Julia Child is no longer with us, her spirit is alive and cooking. Besides the film Julie and Julia, there is probably no finer tribute to her memory and culinary contribution than that of the annual Bacara Resort’s Santa Barbara Food and Wine Weekend. After all, Julia chose to live out her final years in the area and, as we and many others can attest, she was a regular at the Saturday Farmers’ Market and her favorite neighborhood restaurants. ... Read More |
May 14, 2014 | Contributor: Vicki Arkoff Admirers of hair guru José Eber can now hear those famous words, “Shake your head, dahling!” at Eber’s salon at the Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara. Eber is one of the world’s most recognized hairstylists and has tended to Hollywood’s most famous tresses for four decades. He's now partnered with Four Seasons to open his eponymous salon at the iconic oceanfront property. ... Read More |
Dec 19, 2013 | Contributor: Jared Paul Stern Santa Barbara is renowned as a celebrity retreat for good reason; the likes of Jennifer Aniston, Jeff Bridges, Tom Cruise, Ellen DeGeneres, Jennifer Lopez, Brad Pitt and Oprah Winfrey are some of the well known locals, to name just a few. Now one of the area’s most exclusive estates, indeed more expensive than many owned by the recognizable names cited above, has been listed for sale at $27M by Christie’s International Real Estate. ... Read More |
Oct 24, 2013 | Contributor: Marjorie Hope Rothstein Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara is a lavish five-star hotel nestled on the California coast; and, along with its stunning property, offers a top-notch spa that has received a number of accolades. The property boasts breathtaking water views, even from the spa lobby, is one of the finest examples of Spanish Architecture in California. ... Read More |
Sep 26, 2012 | Contributor: Diane Sukiennik & Michael Reiss Santa Barbara has long been crowned with the title of our American Riviera. From the recent English royalty who graced the nearby polo fields, to the many celebrities, including Oprah, who call it home, this is a place to be. Anytime of the year will do, but there is one magical month that encapsulates its essence and that is October.... Read More |
Jul 10, 2012 | Contributor: Lynn How amazing it would be to walk through an entire little community that reminded you of being inFrance. Imagine strolling past the Eiffel Tower and being able to enjoy so many of the French cuisines...... Read More |
Sep 30, 2011 | Contributor: Touring & Tasting Located in the heart of Santa Barbara Wine Country on a 10,000-acre working cattle ranch, the Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort gives wine tourers enough outdoor activities to warrant a real vacation. Established as a cattle ranch more than 150 years ago, Alisal started welcoming summer guests in 1946.... Read More |
Sep 23, 2011 | Contributor: Touring & Tasting Sanford Winery & Vineyards planted the first Pinot Noir vines in the heart of the Santa Rita Hills, a region now heralded for that varietal. Five years later, the winery released its first wine, giving critics the first taste of the potential of Santa Barbara wine country—an area where cool morning fog gives way to warm afternoons—providing an ideal climate for the classic Burgundian varietals, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.... Read More |
Jan 12, 2011 | Contributor: Touring & Tasting Food & Spirits: Fess Parker had an affinity for Santa Barbara wine country and he found the perfect way to share it—through Fess Parker Winery & Vineyards and the Fess Parker Wine Country Inn.... Read More |
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