"Santa Barbara is more than just beautiful beaches and surf culture, bruh! Whether it's your first time visiting Santa Barbara or you've lived here for decades, this book is your best guide to going off the beaten path and experiencing Santa Barbara like a local. Find one of the best burritos in town inside a liquor store, float over the Santa Ynez Valley in a hot air balloon, knock back a cold brew with the animals at the zoo, or get a massage in...

"Santa Barbara is so much more than just a pretty vacation destination. Tucked amid the sawing palms, red tile roofs and white sand beaches is a vibrant food culture ready to be explored. There are taco stands, fine dining restaurants and daily farmers markets waiting to satisfy your every appetite. Eat local sea urchin fresh off the boat at the harbor. Grab a late night breakfast burrito from a window inside a convenience store. Taste your way through...