Category: Activities & Tours
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Monterey County by Land, Sea & Air
If you're ready to experience natural highs like never before, you’re going to love our list of activities and attractions. We've scoured the best-of-the-best outdoor adventures in Monterey County so you don't have to waste any precious time while visiting. It doesn't matter if you come for a week or a weekend, you'll want to…
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Epic Moments from Monterey Pop Festival
In June of 1967, thousands flocked to the Monterey County Fairgrounds for the Monterey International Pop Festival. Little did the event organizers know, the performances at this legendary rock festival would go down in music history. The success of Monterey Pop served as a blueprint for future rock n’ roll festivals including the iconic Woodstock…
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Best Romantic Restaurants in Monterey County for any Budget
Monterey County was made with romance in mind and what better way to gaze into the eyes of your sweetheart than over a delicious meal? Whether you are looking to splurge or save, there is a restaurant with romance in mind for any budget. Save Think beautiful ocean views are always served up with a…
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How to Have an Unforgettable Bachelorette Party in Monterey County
Tasked with planning your BFF’s Bachelorette Party? Consider Monterey County as your destination for a sophisticated yet sassy pre-wedding shenanigan. With a plethora of delicious wine tasting rooms, farm-to-table restaurants, adrenaline-pumping activities and relaxing spas, there’s a bachelorette party bound to fit even the pickiest bridezilla. Where to stay You’re going to need at least…
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4 Family Fun Attractions in Salinas
Monterey County is loaded with all sorts of family fun activities and Salinas is no exception. Here are just a few ways you and your little ones can fully explore Steinbeck Country just a quick 20 minutes from Monterey. The Steinbeck Center The National Steinbeck Center occupies a place of honor at the head of…
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A Food Tour through Marina, CA
Marina is home to iconic sandy beaches, CSU Monterey Bay and the mountain biking mecca that is Fort Ord National Monument, but did you know it's also a locals' haven for great food at great prices? Slightly off of Highway 1 lays the City of Marina where you are guaranteed to find an eatery to…
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Top 5 Historical Sites to See in Monterey
Millions of annual visitors know Monterey as a world-class destination, home to golf tournaments, music festivals, auto and motorcycle races, wine tasting and much more. But Monterey is also the "Cradle of California" and visitors will not regret carving a few hours out of their schedule to visit these top 5 historical sites in Monterey.…
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7 Secret Courtyards waiting to be discovered in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Getting lost is not typically something you want to happen while on a vacation, but in Carmel-by-the-Sea, it is a treat! With a lack of numbered addresses, one-way streets and tucked away passageways it’s easy to lose your bearings in this charming one-square-mile labyrinth of cobblestone streets. The village’s cobblestone streets are sprinkled with dozens…
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3 Things You'll Want to do at Carmel Valley Ranch
The world needs more room to play because, in all its infinite forms, play is that little spark that gives the rest of our lives meaning. Carmel Valley Ranch has long been a place to rekindle romances, reunite with friends and family, revive spirits and even rethink companies. And now, after a resort-wide reimagination,…