Book Description

Located on the west coast of the United States, California is a huge and diverse state, with culture ranging from the easygoing surf spots on the beaches of Southern California to the glamour of Hollywood to the counterculture and thriving businesses of the Bay Area. The state's nature is varied too, including the redwood forests of the North Coast, the ski resorts of the rugged Sierra Nevada mountains, and the harsh desert of Death Valley. The largest state in the U.S. by population and one of the largest by area, California boasts world-famous attractions and sights: Disneyland, the Golden Gate Bridge, the Napa Valley wine country, and the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States, Mount Whitney, can all be found here. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.