US Airways - June 2014 - (Page 31)

Diversions explore By Ivy Lamb starting in Monterey and driving south roughly five hours to Morro Bay. Along the way, you'll pass historic towns, state parks, and Hearst Castle, the mansion built by early 20th-century newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst. But nothing compares to the views in Big Sur, a sublime 90-mile stretch where the Santa Lucia Mountains dramatically flank the Pacific Ocean. visitcalifornia.com/trip-ideas/coastal-fun/ ★ Worthy Pursuits Overseas Highway Iconic Drives Sometimes a day or two of scenic vistas is just what the doctor ordered. PHOTOS (FROM TOP) BY PAUL GIAMOU/GETTY AND BY MICHAEL FLAHERTY Getting away from it all can often be as simple as getting behind the wheel. America's many scenic highways and byways wind through some of the country's most striking and iconic landscapes. All of these routes can be accessed from a nearby US Airways or American Airlines destination airport. Pacific Coast Highway CALIFORNIA Rugged cliffs, soaring redwood groves, and endless ocean views - it's no wonder that the Pacific Coast Highway is considered one of the nation's most scenic drives. While the route spans almost the entire California coastline, we recommend From top: California's Bixby Bridge on the Pacific Coast Highway, Muir Woods Redwoods FLORIDA KEYS There's a dreamlike quality to this route, which includes vast stretches of clear turquoise waters and coral reefs. The Overseas Highway connects the Florida Keys via about 120 miles of road and 42 bridges - a true feat of engineering. Start in Miami and take U.S. Route 1 south toward Key Largo. The drive takes less than four hours, but leave extra time in your schedule to stop and dive or snorkel and to eat fresh fish usairwaysmag.com JUNE 2014 31 http://www.visitcalifornia.com/trip-ideas/coastal-fun/ http://www.usairwaysmag.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of US Airways - June 2014

US Airways - June 2014
Contents
Gear Up: Camping Tools
Connections: Everybody's Business
Getaway: Valencia Group Hotels
Travel Feature: Austin, Texas
US Airways Feature: New Service
Charlotte USA
Special Section: Mesa County, Colorado
To Your Health: Devereux
Special Section: Burbank, California
University Spotlight: Christopher Newport University
Industry Spotlight: Eastern North Carolina
Best of Health: Miami Foot & Ankle Surgery
Special Section: Philadelphia
Puzzles
Readers Resource Index
Your US Airways Guide
Audio Entertainment
Video Entertainment
U.S. and Caribbean Service Map
International Service Map
Airport Terminal Maps
oneworld alliance
Passenger Info/Contact US Airways
US Airways MarketPlace®
US Airways Fleet/Customs & Immigration
Giving: Miles for Good
Window or Aisle?

US Airways - June 2014