Category: Leisure
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Your Ultimate Monterey County Spring Break
Spring break is the ideal time for college students to take a break from the stress of campus life and enjoy some quality time with friends. With its picturesque coastline, charming seaside towns and abundance of outdoor adventures, Monterey County is not only a top California road trip destination, it’s also a fun place to…
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6 Reasons to Visit Monterey County in The Fall
Summer may be gone, but the second summer–the fall–is heating up! There’s still plenty of sunshine and adventure to soak up in Monterey County. Whether you’re craving scenic views or coastal relaxation, we’ve got the perfect itinerary for your second summer escape. 1. Second Summer Sunshine There's a reason why locals call fall our "secret…
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What's New in Monterey County Fall 2024
Photo Credit: Monterey Beach Hotel Discover the ever-evolving charm of Monterey County this fall with exciting new restaurants, wineries, hotels and activities. Whether you're a returning visitor or exploring for the first time, here are fresh spots to add to your itinerary for a vibrant and memorable experience. Dining and Drinking Brewjee Coffee Company…
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What's New in Monterey County Summer 2024
Photo Credit: Congo Go! Monterey County is constantly evolving with new restaurants, wineries, hotels and activities. This summer, add these new places to eat, sip, stay and experience to your itinerary! Dining and Drinking Bodega + Wine Market (Big Sur) - The Village Big Sur’s newest addition, a coffee and juice bar and an organic market featuring…
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Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches and Fall Festivals
Celebrate fall in Monterey County this October with fun-filled family-friendly pumpkin patches and fall festivals around the destination. From Pumpkin towers, corn mazes and costume contests there is something for everyone to enjoy this time of year. Don’t forget to satisfy that pumpkin spice craving at one of the coffee shops around the County. Pumpkin…
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Must-See Haunted Places in Monterey County
Photo by Carly Leininger We are in the midst of spooky season and ready for some fun thrills! Halloween is just around the corner and what better way to get into the spirit than by exploring some of Monterey County's haunted history? With a fascinating and extensive past, there are plenty of ghost stories and chilling…
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Discovering the Best Surf Spots in Monterey County, California
If you’re dreaming of ocean-soaked days and the thrill of catching waves, look no further than Monterey County, California. With its stunning coastline and a variety of surf spots, it’s a haven for surfers of all skill levels. Plus, surfing is California’s state sport! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting, dive into some…
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What To Do as a First Timer in Monterey County, CA.
Are you planning a weekend in Monterey? Nestled along California's stunning central coast, Monterey County offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history and unforgettable experiences. From world-class aquariums to scenic drives, here's a roundup of things to do in Monterey that should be on every first-time visitor's itinerary. Monterey Bay Aquarium Start your…
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10 Bookable Experiences in Monterey County
Monterey County offers a wealth of bookable experiences that cater to groups of all sizes. From intimate wine tastings at boutique vineyards to guided tours through historic sites and scenic coastal excursions to explore the diverse wildlife, these experiences ensure everyone will have an unforgettable experience in Monterey County. FOOD AND WINE EXPERIENCES 1. A…