Author: Amy Herzog

Amy Herzog is the Executive Director of Visit Carmel, the official destination marketing organization for Carmel-by-the-Sea. After hitting the road on a 48-state travel adventure two decades ago, she and her husband chose to live on the Monterey Peninsula where they have raised two sons.

Carmel-by-the-Sea is a coastal gem that transcends mere beauty; it's a haven for creative souls, where artists, writers, and innovators have found inspiration for over a century. Counting luminaries like Salvador Dali...

Three Reasons to Celebrate Carmel-by-the-Sea’s Carmel Culinary Week

Carmel-by-the-Sea’s culinary growth, especially over the past three years, has been instrumental in what makes this town so unique. It’s no secret that our local restaurateurs, chefs and winemakers collectively impact...

Love Carmel Like a Local

With sustainable travel emerging as a notable trend, it’s more important than ever that destinations show their visitors how to leave their favorite vacation spots better than they found them. This month, Visit Carmel...

Carmel-by-the-Sea Spring Itinerary

The sun is shining, seagulls are singing and the waves are crashing as Carmel-by-the-Sea welcomes visitors to enjoy all that the charming village has to offer this spring. Ranging from festivals to fine wine, this...

Carmel-by-the-Sea Launches Wine Walk Mobile Guide

Raise your glasses –– the Carmel-by-the-Sea Wine Walk is back! Visit Carmel has relaunched the Wine Walk in the form of a free mobile wine tasting guide. Wine aficionados can easily navigate the guide to explore numerous...

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