Category: Leisure

  • Inside Monterey with Lisa Josephs, Archivist at the National Steinbeck Center

    Inside Monterey with Lisa Josephs, Archivist at the National Steinbeck Center

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    Who knows Monterey best? Locals do. We asked locals what they love most about Monterey County. Whether you are a resident looking for new spots or a visitor looking for some local gems, meet our Monterey locals and hear their recommendations of the best things to do. Every month we will share favorite local spots…

  • New in Monterey County in 2024

    New in Monterey County in 2024

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    The new year brings a mosaic of new attractions, updated places to stay and diverse culinary offerings to Monterey County, California. New Hotels and Renovated Accommodations Throughout Monterey County, several new, renovated and soon-to-open lodging options will enhance the visitor experience and be a catalyst for exploring the diverse corners of Monterey County. These include:  New…

  • 2 Days in Carmel-by-the-Sea

    2 Days in Carmel-by-the-Sea

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    Whatever brings you here, you’ll find plenty of time for all the things to do in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Though Monterey County’s smallest village, Carmel-by-the-Sea packs a punch with fun activities and attractions all within a one-square-mile radius. Discover the awe-inspiring arts and culture scene, indulge in culinary delights and explore the white sands of Carmel Beach. When it’s…

  • Things to Do on a Rainy Day in Monterey

    Things to Do on a Rainy Day in Monterey

    Rain can sometimes put a bit of a damper on your day, but there's plenty to explore on a rainy day in Monterey County while still staying dry. Whether it's visiting a museum exhibit or simply enjoying the gorgeous, rainy views from a balcony window, here are some ways to enjoy a rainy day in Monterey County. …

  • Your Insider Guide to Visiting Big Sur

    Your Insider Guide to Visiting Big Sur

    As a California native, Big Sur is one of those places we grew up going to. It's an iconic stop along Highway 1 with incredible restaurants, outdoor adventures and some top-rated hotels. It’s one of the top visited destinations in the state, so I wanted to give you an insider guide to visiting Big Sur…

  • Where To Eat & Drink in Monterey County

    Where To Eat & Drink in Monterey County

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    Monterey County is filled with culinary moments to be savored. Awaken your taste buds to indulge in award-winning dishes, farm-to-table cuisine, sustainably caught seafood and world-renowned wines. Ready to change your point of view? Check out our story below:     Is your mouth watering yet? With an abundance of regionally sourced ingredients and a year-round growing season, Monterey County's unique…

  • Inside Monterey with Monterey Bay Half Marathon Runner, Marc Rodriguez

    Inside Monterey with Monterey Bay Half Marathon Runner, Marc Rodriguez

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    Who knows Monterey best? Locals do. We asked locals what they love most about Monterey County. Whether you’re a resident looking for new spots or a visitor looking for some local gems, meet our Monterey locals and hear their recommendations of the best things to do.  Every month we’ll share favorite local spots to eat,…

  • Inside Monterey with Dan and Amy Sheehan of Good Vibez Presents

    Inside Monterey with Dan and Amy Sheehan of Good Vibez Presents

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    Who knows Monterey best? Locals do. We asked locals what they love most about Monterey County. Whether you’re a resident looking for new spots or a visitor looking for some local gems, meet our Monterey locals and hear their recommendations of the best things to do.  Every month we’ll share favorite local spots to eat,…

  • Inside Monterey with Tim Jackson, Artistic Director at Monterey Jazz Festival

    Inside Monterey with Tim Jackson, Artistic Director at Monterey Jazz Festival

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    Who knows Monterey best? Locals do. We asked locals what they love most about Monterey County. Whether you’re a resident looking for new spots or a visitor looking for some local gems, meet our Monterey locals and hear their recommendations of the best things to do.  Every month we’ll share favorite local spots to eat,…