Author: madden
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Stunning Ocean View Hotels in Monterey County
Dreaming of a room with a view? Here in Monterey County, you have endless options. Whether you’re looking for a cozy room with a fireplace or an expansive suite with luxurious amenities, there’s an oceanview accommodation just waiting for you! Carmel Perched just above Highway One is Carmel Highlands with sprawling views of the area’s…
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Honeymoon in Monterey County
You've set the date and everything is ready for the big day. It's finally time for you to start planning your amazing honeymoon, but you're finding it difficult to select the perfect vacation destination. Let's be honest, few places are worthy enough for newlyweds to spend their first nights together as a married couple. Luckily,…
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Five Great Places For Jazz
In mid-September jazz musicians and fans from around the world will converge on Monterey County for the Monterey Jazz Festival. But that's not the only time to hear great jazz in Monterey County. Many jazz musicians, including several regular performers at the Monterey Jazz Festival, live in the area year "˜round and keep their musical…
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7 Undiscovered Beaches
Celebrate the wonders of the seven seas by visiting one of Monterey County's seven beautiful beaches. You'll enjoy unspoiled nature, uncrowded sands and beautiful views. Please do your part to keep these beaches just as pristine when you leave. Click here to learn more about sustainable tips in the area including packing up your trash,…
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6 Monterey County Vineyards to Make Your Next Offsite Meeting Memorable
Every year, numerous companies and organizations come to Monterey County for unforgettable offsite meetings. At these venues, teams get the unique chance to take a break from the office and surround themselves with verdant vines and delicious wines. The result? Enhanced creativity, deeper bonds among employees and unforgettable memories. Check out these six offsite meeting…
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Tales from the Trail: Limekiln State Park in Big Sur
Limekiln State Park is an all-in-one natural playground and hosts some of Big Sur's most iconic treasures including the cultural history of lime kilns, massive redwood trees and the powerful Limekiln Falls. There are three trails worth checking out, Hare Creek, Limekiln and Falls trails, each with its own gems along the way. All of…
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Traveling to Monterey County Is Simpler Than You Think
Monterey County has everything visitors or meeting planners could want. Rolling hills and beautiful vistas. Easy access to the Bay. Plenty of places to stay or host an important event. Even better, all of these scenic wonders are easy to access from cities across the United States. While Monterey County boasts a natural setting that…
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12 Mistakes to Avoid While Visiting Monterey County
1. Thinking that it’s hard to get to While Monterey County boasts a natural setting that certainly is off the beaten track, you can reach our area with little hassle, whether you’re traveling from another city in California or from across the country. Monterey Regional Airport has regular flights to and from many cities across…
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Three Inspired Moments That Owe It All to Monterey County
Jimi Hendrix never had an iPhone. And Steve Jobs never set a guitar on fire (well, that we know of"¦) But these two fierce innovators in their fields do have something else in common. They both found inspiration in Monterey County. And they weren't the only ones. From cultural icons to legendary authors and everything…