Catalina Island is at its greenest right now, making it an easy-to-get-to spring destination. Now Hotel Villa Portofino in Avalon makes it a deal too. Starting at $138 per person, you’ll get a room ...

Overlooking Portofino Natural park and the Ligurian Sea, this estate is wrapped in Italy's natural landscape. Many grand estates boast a parklike setting, but this Genoese villa is literally in one.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 2005--Pacifica Hotel Company (PHC), which owns and manages California coastal hotels from San Diego to the San Francisco Bay area, has assumed ...