My epic search for the greatest motels in California
Listen. That’s the low hum of the highway you hear behind me, offset by the rumble of the ice machine down the breezeway. We gather…
Photos: Vintage matchbooks from Route 66, Southern California motels
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix"> Denise McKinney says she has probably somewhere close to half a million matchbooks tucked away inside her Riverside home. She’s been collecting for…
The L.A. Times guide to the best motels in California
The motel, a word born in California, turns 100 this year. And for road trip adventurers, there have never been more options.You might stay at…
The 34 coolest, kitschiest, most fascinating motels in California
The Madonna Inn, Skyview in Los Alamos, San Francisco's Hotel Del Sol, Trixie Motel in Palm Springs. This state has no shortage of great motels,…
5 fascinating facts about motels, from murders to Magic Fingers
Life, death, crime, kitsch, nostalgia, immigrant aspirations and witty design — all of these elements converge in the world of motels, which didn’t exist before…
Anthony Joshua to undergo surgery THIS WEEK as Eddie Hearn reveals ‘encouraging’ update with ‘big tease’ Tyson Fury
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Spain holiday warning with £170 fine for tourist phone zombies
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England’s ‘prettiest village’ curbs major upgrade due to ‘over-tourism’ fears
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‘He’s got to be messing’ – Fans claim Scottie Scheffler has ‘made nod to his arrest’ with bold PGA Championship outfit
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Tiny UK seaside village with barely any crime and huge beach loved by tourists
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Amazon is selling a garden gadget for £50 instead of £94 – customers are calling it a ‘major time-saver’
Garden owners are flocking online to pick up a 'brilliant' and 'powerful' gadget that's 47% cheaper right now.Amazon has slashed the cost of a hugely…
Pretty UK city just 5-miles from major city without crowds of tourists
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Meghan Markle and beanie-wearing Prince Harry attend famous singer-songwriter’s gig – and even get a signed book
MEGHAN Markle and a beanie-clad Prince Harry have boasted about attending a hugely famous singer-songwriter's gig - and even left with a signed book.The pair,…
Beautiful but hidden beach just minutes from Barcelona tourists can never find
Avoid the droves of bustling crowds with this pristine beach - located just 15 minutes away from one of Barcelona's busiest hotpots - that has…
Shoppers rush to major supermarket to clear shelves of ‘mystery’ flavour Pringles scanning for just 98p – down from £2
BARGAIN-hunting Brits are rushing to a major supermarket to grab a limited-edition ‘mystery’ flavour of Pringles for just 98p.The curious crisps have been spotted at…
Starmer is preparing to wave white flag to Brussels in fresh Brexit betrayal, Kemi Badenoch warns
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Girl, 17, goes missing pushing her four-month-old baby in a buggy as cops launch urgent appeal
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You can now nab a ROLEX dupe in Primark for a staggering £17k cheaper – and it has the same ‘mother of pearl’ face
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Aldi launch viral reformer pilates machine that’s £1.7k cheaper than other brands & accessories for £5.99
WHETHER you want to get your body summer ready or just want to incorporate some more exercise to your routine, pilates makes for a great…
Five major new railways that will transform European train travel
New train lines running between European cities including Copenhagen and Hamburg, Tallinn and Vilnius, and Budapest and Belgrade will transform how passengers get around the…