“Big Sur is very like Valhalla,” Hunter S. Thompson once wrote, “a place that a lot of people have heard of, and that very few can tell you anything about.” ...

BIG SUR — Opening a book by artist, writer, wise woman Erin Lee Gafill is like sitting down with the Big Sur native, ... People are invited into the experience of being human, ...

His book is not just beautiful photos of Big Sur scenery−−of which there are many−−but also of the culture of the Big Sur community. With every photograph, he includes generous comments ...

This is the Big Sur people are mourning. It took an act of Mother Nature for Big Sur to briefly return to this state. In 2017, after autumn rains snapped a five-year drought, ...

Now, “Big Sur” itself is coming to the screen, in an adaptation directed by Michael Polish and starring Jean-Marc Barr; it premieres at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah later this month.

What to know before you go. While many think of Big Sur as the compact stretch of Highway 1 that’s clustered with restaurants, inns, and destination parks—what locals refer to as The Village ...

Big Sur: Sundance Review. Jean-Marc Barr, Kate Bosworth, Josh Lucas and Radha Mitchell star in Michael Polish’s adaptation of the Jack Kerouac novel.