Beyond the Beach -- Santa Barbara sparkles

University Wire;  June 29, 2000 ;     561 words ......Ynez mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara's charm has made it one of Southern...of Long Beach on U.S. Highway 101, Santa Barbara is close enough to provide an excellent...and international flair combine with Santa Barbara's extensive Independence Day celebrations...

TRAVEL TALES: FESTIVE SANTA BARBARA HAS IT ALL.(L.A. LIFE)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  August 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ......Editor If you've strolled the beach at Santa Barbara, browsed the shops on State Street...sidewalk cafe - you haven't really seen Santa Barbara, according to some. The sunny city...tourists to expand their horizons, the Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and...

Santa Barbara perfection; Climate, wine, beach among the delights.(TRAVEL)

The Washington Times;  May 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Lothar, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Welcome to the American Riviera...tiled roofs and whitewashed villas of Santa Barbara, spilling down the hills to the ocean...beverage director of the hotel, says, Santa Barbara is blessed with a benevolent climate...

Market spotlight: Santa Barbara County is Hollywood's haven.(Spring Open...

Daily Variety;  March 18, 2005 ;     700+ words ......influential and affluent families have found Santa Barbara irresistible. Even the region's nickname...golden beaches of the coastal portion of Santa Barbara County. The description doesn't do...has long been aware of the beauty of Santa Barbara. Charlie Chaplin and his friends were...

Romantic Santa Barbara, where Bennifer ALMOST tied the knot.(Travel)

The Boston Herald;  October 5, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Gayle Fee SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Pity poor J. Lo. Hollywood...get to tie the knot in beautiful Santa Barbara. Of course everyone knows The...stage their over-the-top nups in Santa Barbara - an area that's been catering...

We're California dreaming Sholto Byrnes visits Santa Barbara, where the...

The Independent on Sunday;  April 20, 2003 ;     700+ words ...In Santa Barbara, the ever-smiling sun bleaches the...those 20 minutes are enough to keep Santa Barbara separate. Its fortifications lie...surgically enhanced white folk of Santa Barbara to play out their perfectly buffed...

Santa Barbara without the crowds.(The Seattle Times)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  November 25, 2002 ;     700+ words ...SANTA BARBARA, Calif. _ Who says it never rains in...reached the clock tower in the old Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Views of red-tile...and mountains faded in a foggy mist. Santa Barbara without the sun? It happens, even in...

Santa Barbara without the crowds.

The Seattle Times (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  November 14, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Carol Pucci SANTA BARBARA, Calif. _ Who says it never rains...reached the clock tower in the old Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Views of red-ti...mountains faded in a foggy mist. Santa Barbara without the sun? It happens, even...

Off-Season Visit to Santa Barbara, Calif., Still Feels Like Summer.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  November 18, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 18--SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--Who says it never rains in...reached the clock tower in the old Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Views of red-tile...and mountains faded in a foggy mist. Santa Barbara without the sun? It happens, even in...

SANTA BARBARA'S MISSION: TO ROCK| Sugarcult latest band to emerge from...

Daily Breeze;  April 23, 2004 ;     629 words ...POP MUSIC WRITER Santa Barbara lists its biggest industries as...says Marko 72, guitarist for Santa Barbara's the Sugarcult. "If you go to...The Sugarcult is the latest Santa Barbara band to pop. Last week, it released...

Santa Barbara is the dreamiest of California places.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO);  March 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Tom Uhlenbrock SANTA BARBARA, Calif. _ Four hours on a whale-watchi...views of the Channel Islands off Santa Barbara on the California coast but no...dwellers _ in the fertile waters off Santa Barbara. And a lot more richness on land...

Santa Barbara: The American Riviera

Orange County Business Journal;  July 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ......and Ranches to Beaches and Fishing, Santa Barbara is Ideal Getaway Locale Just as the...the gateway to central California, Santa Barbara is a magnificent gateway to Southern...down into the charming seaside city of Santa Barbara. For many Californians, Santa Barbara...

AMERICAN RIVIERA; SANTA BARBARA SERVES UP SAND, SUN AND WINE

Dayton Daily News;  October 5, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Santa Barbara trumps the commercialized and crowded Napa Valley, hands down. SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The first lesson for the naive...teenage sons on the beach in the resort town of Santa Barbara - `The American Riviera,' the local tourism...

Santa Barbara News-Press, Calif., Shop Talk Column.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 8, 2004 ;     599 words ...By Maria Zate, Santa Barbara News-Press, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 8--LIVE FROM SANTA BARBARA: RADIO STATION GOES LOCAL: After six years of airing its broadcast in the Santa Barbara area, National Public Radio station KCLU-...

NBC's `Santa Barbara' takes modern approach in its plots

Chicago Sun-Times;  July 18, 1988 ;     673 words ......Viewers who looked closely at NBC's "Santa Barbara" a few weeks ago would have seen a...little inside but it was worth it." "Santa Barbara" airs in Chicago from 2 to 3 p.m. Monday...it must be doing something right. "Santa Barbara," which made its debut in 1984, competes...