Photo credits

The season photos on getaway pages are AI-rendered views, each based on a real photo. Here is the photo behind each one, who took it and its license. Where the original is share-alike, the render is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Getaways from Los Angeles

• Laguna Beach: September afternoon on the Heisler Park bluff. AI-rendered view based on a photo by Infratec (Public domain).
• Catalina Island: Early autumn morning at the Catalina Casino. AI-rendered view based on a photo by Carol M. Highsmith, Library of Congress (Public domain).
• Ojai: Spring evening light on the Topatopa Mountains above Ojai. AI-rendered view based on a photo by Ken Lund (CC BY-SA 2.0). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Temecula: Spring sunrise with balloons over the Temecula Valley. AI-rendered view based on a photo by Jon Sullivan (Public domain).
• Lake Arrowhead: Autumn afternoon at Lake Arrowhead Village. AI-rendered view based on a photo by shadowhound (CC BY-SA 2.0). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Santa Barbara: Clear October afternoon at the Old Mission. AI-rendered view based on a photo by Antandrus (Public domain).
• San Diego: Clear October morning at La Jolla Cove. AI-rendered view based on a photo by Mollymcc (CC0).
• Palm Springs: Clear November afternoon at the tramway valley station. AI-rendered view based on a photo by Matthew Field (CC BY-SA 3.0). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Solvang: December morning by a windmill in Solvang. AI-rendered view based on a photo by Carol M. Highsmith, Library of Congress (Public domain).
• Big Bear Lake: Snowy January morning on the north shore of Big Bear Lake. AI-rendered view based on a photo by Don Graham (inkknife_2000) (CC BY-SA 2.0). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Joshua Tree: Moonless spring night in Joshua Tree National Park. AI-rendered view based on a photo by Henrique Pinto (CC0).
• Las Vegas: Spring dusk over the Las Vegas Strip. AI-rendered view based on a photo by Carol M. Highsmith, Library of Congress (Public domain).

What to book photos

Photos on the What to book cards come from Wikimedia Commons and are resized for the page.

• Laguna Beach, Kayak the coves: Photo by Don Ramey Logan (CC BY-SA 3.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Laguna Beach, Sunset sail from Dana Point: Photo by Don Ramey Logan (CC BY-SA 3.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Laguna Beach, Tide pools at Crystal Cove: Photo by Richard N Horne (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Catalina Island, Glass-bottom boat: Photo by Spatms (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Catalina Island, Zip line toward Descanso Beach: AI-generated illustration (Higgsfield), not a photo of the place.
• Catalina Island, Snorkel or kayak the coast: Photo by BavaroGirl2014 (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Ojai, Spa day at a resort: AI-generated illustration (Higgsfield), not a photo of the place.
• Ojai, Ojai Valley Trail by bike: Photo by Erin Koski (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Ojai, Olive oil and wine tasting: Photo by Derek V. Schmalenberger (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Temecula, Sunrise hot-air balloon ride: Photo by Jon Sullivan (Public domain).
• Temecula, Winery tour with a driver: AI-generated illustration (Higgsfield), not a photo of the place.
• Temecula, Old Town Temecula: Photo by Davishan99 (CC BY-SA 3.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Lake Arrowhead, Lake Arrowhead Queen boat tour: AI-generated illustration (Higgsfield), not a photo of the place.
• Lake Arrowhead, SkyPark at Santa's Village: AI-generated illustration (Higgsfield), not a photo of the place.
• Lake Arrowhead, A lakeside cabin weekend: Photo by shadowhound (CC BY-SA 2.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Santa Barbara, Funk Zone tasting rooms: AI-generated illustration (Higgsfield), not a photo of the place.
• Santa Barbara, Sunset sail or whale watching: Photo by G. Lamar (CC BY 2.0).
• Santa Barbara, Old Mission Santa Barbara: Photo by Bernard Gagnon (CC BY-SA 3.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• San Diego, San Diego Zoo: Photo by Bernard Gagnon (CC BY-SA 3.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• San Diego, La Jolla Cove kayak tour: Photo by Jarek Tuszyński (CC BY 4.0).
• San Diego, USS Midway Museum: Photo by Dietmar Rabich (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Palm Springs, Palm Springs Aerial Tramway: Photo by Don Graham from Redlands, CA, USA - God bless it! (CC BY-SA 2.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Palm Springs, Indian Canyons hike: Photo by Martin Haeusler (CC BY-SA 3.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Palm Springs, Sunset desert jeep tour: Photo by Robb Hannawacker, while working for Joshua Tree National Park (Public domain).
• Solvang, Los Olivos wine tasting: Photo by Taken by Antandrus (Public domain).
• Solvang, Santa Ynez Valley by bike: Photo by Jester7777 (Public domain).
• Solvang, OstrichLand: Photo by DarkNight0917 (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Big Bear Lake, Ski Snow Summit or Bear Mountain: Photo by http://www.bearmountain.com/snowboard/mountain-info/mountain-facts/ (CC BY-SA 3.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Big Bear Lake, Rent a boat or kayak on the lake: AI-generated illustration (Higgsfield), not a photo of the place.
• Big Bear Lake, Alpine Slide: Photo by DarkNight0917 (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Joshua Tree, Guided stargazing: Photo by Henrique Pinto (CC0).
• Joshua Tree, Hidden Valley and Skull Rock: Photo by డా. గన్నవరపు నరసింహమూర్తి (CC0).
• Joshua Tree, Rock climbing lesson: Photo by Jarek Tuszyński (CC BY-SA 3.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Las Vegas, A headline show on the Strip: Photo by Dietmar Rabich (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
• Las Vegas, Helicopter night flight: Photo by Ron Reiring (CC BY 2.0).
• Las Vegas, Hoover Dam tour: Photo by Dietmar Rabich (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Packing pictures

The "what to pack" pictures are AI illustrations, not photos of products. Product pictures, when shown, come from the merchant.

Forecasts

Saturday forecasts and air quality come from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Weather alerts come from the National Weather Service (public domain).

Disclosures