For many travelers, the allure of Europe lies in cobblestone streets, centuries-old architecture, leisurely café culture, and ...

Photojournalist Ami Vitale followed Przewalski’s horses—once declared extinct in the wild—on a 2,000-mile journey back to their ancestral home. (And only one tried to escape.) Przewalski's horses once ...

A Southern California tourist spot has once again been named as a must-visit destination for lovers of Christmastime. Solvang, the Danish-inspired community located in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley ...

Michael Becker, director of planning for the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments, speaks to the Solvang City Council on Monday about the Santa Ynez Valley Regional Community Connector ...

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SOLVANG AND SPOOKY-TUDE? You don't have to search too long for paranormal panache in the windmill-laden location, or at least the sorts of elements that give an olden tale its potent magic, for it ...

Nestled deep in the California country, the picturesque village of Solvang transforms into a storybook autumn paradise each fall, offering visitors a European escape without crossing the Atlantic. As ...

Solvang has a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Seatrium for the installation and retrofitting of a full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) systems. The retrofit on Solvang's new series of very large ...

Solvang's inaugural brick-building event, Solvang Brick & Builds, was held this Saturday and Sunday in celebration of Hans Christian Andersen's 220th birthday on April 2. The two-day festival featured ...

Solvang, like other Santa Ynez Valley towns, is small and built on strong community values — a place where people know their neighbors, where scenic views define the landscape, and where residents ...

Teri Glembin started drawing and color a Dala horse shape every day for a month in early 2020. Now she shows her art at several galleries around the Twin Ports. Duluthian Teri Glembin holds up a ...

I went to Solvang, a small California town known as the "Danish Capital of America." With traditional architecture and replicas of monuments in Denmark, I felt transported to Europe. Solvang is full ...