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Carmel

Our Favorite Monterey Bay Area Wineries

May 30, 2022 Leave a Comment

The Monterey Bay area is a few hours drive south of San Francisco. When we take a wine tasting trip to the area, we focus primarily on the Monterey Peninsula (Carmel-By-The-Sea or Carmel, Monterey, Pacific Grove, Carmel Valley, and Pebble Beach) as well as the Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH) area. While Spanish missionaries planted some […]

Filed Under: Carmel, Featured-City, Monterey, Monterey Peninsula, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Wine Region, Wine Region, Wine Tastings, Wine/Wineries Tagged With: Albatross Ridge, Bernardus Winery and Vineyard, Blair Wines, Boekenoogan Wines, Hahn Estate, Holman Ranch, Joullian Wineyards, Joyce Wine Company, Morgan Winery, Novitiate Winery, Odette Vineyard, Odonata Wines, pessagno Winery, Scheid Vineyards, Talbott Vineyards, Testarossa, Wrath Wines

Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

September 2, 2021 Leave a Comment

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Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance has been said to be the world’s premier celebration of the automobile. Whether it is or not, is an opportunity for car enthusiasts to see (and buy if they have big bank accounts) antique cars as well as to see new car debuts at this multi-day event at Pebble Beach. It […]

Filed Under: California, Carmel, Destinations, Featured-Trips, North America, Pebble Beach, Travel, United States Tagged With: antique cars, car rally, Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

Revisiting the Monterey Bay Aquarium

June 27, 2021 Leave a Comment

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One of our favorite aquariums is the Monterey Aquarium in Monterey California. What a fascinating way to spend a day, staring at cute, playful sea otters, being mesmerized by iridescent jellyfish, and trying to identify many of the pelagic giants in the museum’s huge, room-sized tank. The entire aquarium is arranged generally by aquatic environment, […]

Filed Under: Carmel, Featured-City, Featured-Trips, Monterey, Monterey Peninsula, Museums, Nature & Hiking Tagged With: Monterey, Monterey Acquarium, museums