Whenever I visit Carmel-by-the-Sea, I head for the Cypress Inn at cocktail hour. There’s nothing like it. The pet-friendly hotel co-owned by Doris Day, has an intimate cocktail lounge decorated with posters from Doris’s films. Here at this intimate and elegant hotel, guests — two- and four-legged varieties — gather for socializing, and dog lovers…
Carmel-by-the-Sea. The very name conjures up romantic images. And the experience doesn’t disappoint. This picture-book village on California’s central coast is situated along a beautiful stretch of white sand beach. The town is filled with art galleries, interesting shops and restaurants. In the midst of all this is L’Auberge Carmel, a perfect spot to call…
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. And if your city’s name is Pebble Beach, it was litiguous times. A British businessman by the name of Michael Caddy (I kid you not) just opened a 3-BR B&B overlooking the south coast of England. Because it was in Barton-on-the-Sea, he named…
I don’t know if Robert Louis Stevenson was a golfer. But he once called the Monterey Peninsula and Carmel, “the most flelicitious meeting of land and sea in the world.” Spanning eight decades, the Pebble Beach Golf Links hold a firm grip on golf history. From the annual U.S. Open to the AT&T Pebble Beach…