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California embraces the holiday spirit with white winter tones and colorful lights, offering experiences that feel straight out of a Christmas movie. If you’re looking for a place filled with charm ...

Nicknamed the "Danish capital of America", the small town of Solvang is charming year-round. Set in the heart of California's Santa Ynez Valley wine region, the town's European-style architecture ...

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Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus wave to the crowd at Solvang's annual Christmas parade. Solvang will be celebrating Julefest through the month of December. Credit: Daniel Green / Noozhawk photo Solvang ...

Rainfall totals set daily records in several areas including LAX, Hollywood-Burbank Airport, Woodland Hills, Lancaster, and ...