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Coachella Valley
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From golf, tennis, hot air ballooning, and jeep adventures to the finest shopping and entertainment, there's no end to the fun and relaxation you can enjoy in Palm Springs and the beautiful Coachella Valley. More than two hundred golf courses blanket the area, making it one of the world's premier golf destinations!
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Fresno
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Known as California’s New Frontier, Fresno is a fast-growing metropolis within a world renowned agricultural setting, featuring old-fashioned values coupled with big city amenities. Fresno serves as the business, financial, cultural and entertainment capital of the San Joaquin Valley.
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Modesto
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Modesto is proud to be “the city that greets you with a smile.” Home to a population exceeding 200,000, Modesto is the 15th largest city in California and serves as the seat of Stanislaus County, but is well-known for its old-fashioned hospitality and friendliness. Whatever you choose to do, Modesto invites you and your family to enjoy all of the “Water, Wealth, Contentment, and Health” that Modesto has to offer.
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Pismo Beach Oceano
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| Exactly halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles along California's central coast lies San Luis Obispo County. The archaeological history at Pismo Beach starts at least 9,000 years ago with the Chumash Indians, who referred to the area as a place to find "pismu," or tar.
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San Francisco Bay Area
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The Bay Area combines sheer physical beauty, cultural diversity, leisure and recreational offerings, and an ideal climate. In an age of freeways and urban sprawl, San Francisco remains a compact city with a thriving downtown business and retail center, and attractive, friendly neighborhoods. It is the heart of the Bay Area, a nine-county metropolis with a population of more than 6.7 million.
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Santa Cruz
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During the late 1800s, after California became part of the United States, Santa Cruz became widely popular for its idyllic beaches and Coastal Redwoods and became a popular resort community. Now known for its alternative community lifestyles and liberal political leanings, Santa Cruz is a bastion for many sub-cultures and counter-cultures.
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Sierra Nevada Lake Tahoe
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Lake Tahoe is a rare place - a dreamland filled with excitement where rugged mountains kiss glassy waters and reach up to caress the azure sky. Crystal waters lap upon miles and miles of public beaches fit for swimming, sunbathing, or building sand castles. Extensive trails wander hither and yon for foot, hoof and tire.
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Visalia
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Picturesque Visalia, California is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley at the base of the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Sometimes called the “Gateway to the Sequoias,” the Visalia area is home to Mount Whitney, the tallest mountain in the continental United States, as well as the world’s biggest tree, the General Sherman Tree in Sequoia National Park.
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