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24 Hours in Moss Landing

Freshly caught seafood, a plethora of ocean activities and unique accommodations are just a few reasons to love Moss Landing. It’s truly no wonder why this seaside gem holds the largest population of sea otters on the...

On a Mission to Soledad: Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad

Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad (or Soledad Mission for short) is just one of the three missions in Monterey County and the newest; that is if you think 1791 is new. Named after "Our Lady of Solitude" the Soledad...

Adventures in Salinas & Salinas Valley

At first blush, agriculture and literature might seem to be an incongruous pair, but not in Salinas. In addition to being the county seat of Monterey and a vibrant agribusiness hub, Salinas is most famous for being the...

Catch Some Waves at These Surfing Spots in Monterey County

Surfing was recently declared California’s state sport, so what are you waiting for? Catch some waves at one of Monterey Bay’s many beaches! And with California Surfing Day coming up on September 20th, there’s never been...

These Guided Tours Give You A Front Row Seat to Monterey's Beauty

We all know Monterey County is packed with natural beauty and rich history. But why not experience these sights and sounds with an experienced guide on hand? With a guided tour you'll have just that — and you'll have the...

Top 5 Historical Sites to See in Monterey

Millions of annual visitors know Monterey as a world class destination, home to golf tournaments, music festivals, auto and motorcycle races, wine tasting and much more. But Monterey is also the "Cradle of California",...

The Best Places in Monterey County to Take Your Pet

Whether you're driving in for a rejuvenating weekend or flying cross-country for a well-deserved getaway, Monterey County is one of the most beautiful travel destinations in California. And taking in the sights is even...

Where to Watch Free Live Music this Summer

Summertime is officially here which calls for outdoors activities, including live music! Spend an evening enjoying outdoor tunes at an array of venues scattered throughout the county; and best of all they are all FREE!...

48 Hours in Seaside, California

Charming coastal town Seaside is full of a plethora of options for food, relaxation and adventure and is booming with new hotels, restaurants and attractions. Formerly the site of Fort Ord, this exciting beach spot...

5 Reasons Why You Need (Deserve) A Mommy Getaway in Monterey

If you’re a mom, you know the drill: packing lunches, drop offs at soccer practice and homework all come first. And that’s not even including your own work, inside or outside of the home, or your relationship! What’s a...

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