USA Today recently named two California cities the Best Small Towns in the West, including the No. 1 overall in the survey.

In fact, thanks to the Jule Hus gift shop, it can be Christmas ... Less than an hour’s drive away from Solvang, Santa Barbara is a gem on the California coast that you won’t want to miss.

Solvang Also Lands in Top Five for “Best Small Town Food Scene” Solvang, affectionately known as “The Danish Capital of America,” has been voted as the number one “Best Small Town in the West” in the ...