You’re itching to go on vacation…but where do you start? Good news, we’ve created a planning list to help you plan an unforgettable trip to California. Determine Your Budget Figure out how much you want to spend for everything–flights, car rental, food, gas, hotels, souvenirs, etc. This doesn’t have to be a lot, in fact, […]
Exploring the sprawling city of Los Angeles as a tourist can be both exciting and overwhelming. With its vast size and notorious traffic, finding the best way to get around LA can feel like a daunting task. But fear not, ATG’s self-guided tours are the best way to explore your favorite locations at your own […]
California tourism continues to grow! Whether this is your first trip to California or your 20th, there are some important things to keep in mind before you visit. Check the Weather California is a large state and climates vary depending on where you’re headed. Research the area where you’re going so you can plan appropriate […]
Tourists flock to California because there’s something for everyone there–from mountains to beaches and everything in between. Tourists visit the state for a variety of reasons that keep the California tourism industry busy–it has fun, sun, history, and adventure. Theme parks like Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Magic Mountain feature rides, games, fun as core […]
If you’ve ever watched a Hollywood movie, you’ve probably noticed many of them are set in Los Angeles. That’s because LA is the center of the film industry. But why is that the case? Let’s explore the factors that have made LA the hub of the movie-making world. And if you happen to be a […]
California has so much to offer, so the best part of California depends on what you want to do and see. Here are some California tourism highlights to consider. San Francisco San Francisco is unique and there are plenty of spots around the city to check out. You can drive the twists and turns of […]
You might think you know plenty about California, but you could be surprised with what you don’t know. Here are some fun facts about the Golden State. 1. California is the third largest state in the United States. California is a massive state, but it’s surprisingly not the biggest in terms of land. California features […]
Death Valley is often cited as the hottest place on Earth. With summer temperatures frequently hitting 120 degrees Fahrenheit, it’s a good idea to take the weather into account when deciding when you should make the trip there. The coldest month of the year in Death Valley National Park is December when the highs rarely […]
In addition to its sunshine, attractions and beauty, California is known for some iconic food. When you’re in California, you’ll have to give these a try. Animal-Style Burgers and Fries Southern California’s well-known surfer and skater culture also was part of the origination of this popular food option. In the 1960s, In-N-Out Burgers was a […]
Death Valley National Park is one of the most beautiful and unique places in the American Southwest, but it can also be dangerous if you’re not careful. Every year, a handful of overambitious hikers or climbers get lost and die of exposure or falls in Death Valley, so here are a few things to keep […]