Category: Leisure
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Monterey County's Highway 1 Reopens
Photo by Niyor Pelaez @niyography on Instagram Explore picturesque hikes, immersive lodging, delicious bites and awe-inspiring scenery along the California coast. With the reopening of California’s most scenic highway, Highway 1, now is the moment for travelers to responsibly explore more than 655 miles along California’s coast, including the ruggedly breathtaking utopia of Big Sur.…
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Plan An Awesome Day At Monterey Bay Aquarium
Visiting the Aquarium means following new guidelines to help keep you, the staff and the volunteers safe. It’s also an opportunity to fall in love with the Aquarium - for the first time if you’ve never been or all over again if you’re a member or returning visitor. The Monterey Bay Aquarium team has missed welcoming visitors to…
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Discover Laguna Seca Recreation Area's Amazing Wildlife
Before the race track was completed in 1957, the Laguna Seca Recreation Area as we know it was untouched land owned by the military - making a perfect habitat for a significant number of wild animals. Both predator and prey made it their home and the construction of the track didn’t seem to faze them or…
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10 Places to Indulge in Monterey County
Enjoy remote working and learning with a view (while you still can)—or simply kick back—on a getaway in one of California’s most gorgeous coastal areas. With wide-open spaces on California’s rugged central coast, Monterey County’s inspirational setting comes ready-made for relaxation with stunning views — and many more of those simple yet essential moments that…
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Wine Tasting Package at Portola Hotel & Spa
For a limited time, Portola is teaming up with their local wine shop and tasting room to offer a food and wine package perfect for your next getaway to Monterey. Experience a wine tasting for two from Sovino Wine Bar & Merchant and stay in newly renovated accommodations at the Portola Hotel & Spa in downtown Monterey.…
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Time to Rediscover Monterey County
With a magical collection of iconic destinations, all within a short drive of one another, Monterey County is full of breathtaking scenic beauty and invigorating adventures just waiting to be had. Situated along California’s stunning central coast, Monterey County is home to legendary destinations like Big Sur, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Pebble Beach and Monterey as well as hidden…
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Monterey Wine Country Valentine's Day Specials
Bring Home A Taste of Monterey Wine Country Looking to experience the romance, charm and inspiration of Monterey County this Valentine’s Day? Book a few nights at one of our world-class hotels and B&Bs and plan a trip around wine country to sip and savor the award-winning wines with your valentine. If a trip isn’t…
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What To Do for Valentines Day in Monterey
February is the month of love, with couples looking for a unique way to mark the holiday. Monterey County is the perfect place to getaway for the holiday weekend. Spend unforgettable moments together in a magical place, where romance abounds. Romantic Places to Stay in Monterey Splurge on a stay at the luxury, European-style boutique…
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The Perfect Itinerary for a Field Trip to Monterey
Monterey County is large and offers so many outdoor activities for any skill level or interest. It is the perfect destination for your family’s next adventure. Every #montereyfieldtrip will be filled with relaxation, education and memories to last a lifetime. This itinerary will cover two, three and four days! Day 1 Morning Go Tide Pooling:…