California Destination

All you need to know

• Some top music festivals that happen in California are:

  • Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival, San Francisco
  • California Roots Music and Arts Festival, Monterey
  • Stagecoach, Indio
  • Joshua Tree Music Festival, Joshua Tree
  • Coachella, Indio
  

• What is the best time of the year to go to California?

  California is a year round destination due to its all year pleasant weather. The perfect California sun beckons travelers to get out there and indulge in outdoor sports, be it hiking, biking, trekking, surfing, skiing or sky-diving.

• What are the standard current and electric outlets in the U.S?

  The standard current and electric outlets in the U.S are 110/120 volts. You may need a voltage converter for your appliances if the operate on 220/240 volts.

• What is the best time of the year to go to California?

  California is a year round destination due to its all year pleasant weather. The perfect California sun beckons travelers to get out there and indulge in outdoor sports, be it hiking, biking, trekking, surfing, skiing or sky-diving.

• What are the Tipping practices in USA?

  The tipping suggestions are:
  • Dining: 15-20 percent for a sit-down meal or 10 percent for a buffet
  • Bartenders: $1 per drink or 15-20 percent of tab
  • Hotel bell staff: $1-$2 per bag
  • Cab drivers: 10-18 percent of fare
  • Shuttle drivers: $1-$2 a bag
  • Hotel maid: $2-$5 per night
  • Parking valet: $3-$5 when picking up car
  • Tour guides: 10-20 percent, depending on their service
  • Spa treatments, hairdressers, manicurists: 10-20 percent
  

• How many international airports does California have?

  California has 13 international airports. These airports are:

  Northern California: The San Francisco Bay area has three main international airports; - Oakland (OAK), San Francisco (SFO), and San Jose (SJC).

  Central California: Has three international airports; - Fresno (FYI), Sacramento (SMF) and Santa Barbara (SBA) airports.