We fell in love with Monterey many years ago, so when it came time to plant our vineyard, it was natural for us to find ourselves, spade and vine in hand, here in Monterey County. As a young couple, we would pack our bags whenever we had the chance, and head out to Monterey, staying…
Coming to you straight from the Twenty-First Annual Masters of Food & Wine Event being held at the historic Highlands Inn, Park Hyatt in Carmel, which has been voted one of the top hotels in North America by both Condé Nast Traveler and Travel & Leisure. Ok, so I do get to stay in a…
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…
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…
Nothing’s as romantic as an ocean view room. The Tickle Pink Inn at Carmel Highlands, four miles south of Carmel-By-The-Sea, offers the lure of the rugged Pacific Coast coupled with new Pacific Dream beds that feature cloud-like plush mattresses dressed in Italian-crafted, 100% Egyptian cotton sheets. Ahh, luxury! Plus, their Special Fall Offer gets you…