Art offers a way to look beyond just a region's people and customs, and glimpse into their soul. There are a lot of big cities known for their art museums, but culture goes beyond what's found in a...

What comes to mind when you think “Paris”? If you're like most people, unparalleled luxury, twinkling lights, sensual food, and above all else, romance. It’s a city rich with history, cozy cafes, a...

Monterey County is one of the largest wine growing and producing regions in California. Wine grapes were first introduced to the region well over 200 years ago by the Franciscan Friars near the Sol...

California is known for its celebrated dining and celebrity chef scene and Monterey is no exception. An abundance of locally procured ingredients and a year-round growing season set the stage for t...

As complimentary as peanut butter and jelly, surfing in California dates back to 1885 when three Hawaiian princes were attending school in San Mateo. The 1930’s saw the rise of surf clubs in major ...

Locals might refer to it as the PCH, but the Pacific Coast Highway (California’s Route 1) is dubbed America’s Most Beautiful Drive and America’s Best Free Attraction. Whatever you want to call it, ...

Dog beaches offer the perfect mixture of sun and sand for those wishing to kick back and relax and rolling waves for those who want to splash around with your favorite four-legged friend. Dogs are ...