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Berkeley, CA, United States

Academia, counter-culture and haute cuisine. Best known for the university and 1960s student unrest, Berkeley is now a magnet for foodies and yuppie shoppers. Telegraph Avenue's colorful wackiness is balanced by Berkeley's vibrant arts scene.
 

Berkeley offers a variety of things to do for both visitor and local alike. From the scholastic to outdoorsy to culinary and, of course, shopping, Berkeley has something for every kind of person and to suit every fancy. University of California... [ more ]

In the beginning, there were cows. Where the University of California campus and the City of Berkeley now stand, the cattle of the Peralta Rancho land grant once roamed, more or less unobstructed. That lasted until 1873, the year that the first... [ more ]
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