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Just a few miles north of Monterey, Marina is known for its towering sand dunes, close proximity to the beach and famed Fort Ord National Monument. However, the coastal city is also a haven for those looking for a...

Monterey County has always been a favorite destination for Labor Day weekend, with its wide-open beaches, hiking trails for all skill levels and cool microclimate. This year, in an effort to control the volume of...

1. Beat the Heat Looking to seek relief from triple digit temperatures in wide-open spaces? Look no further than the Monterey Peninsula. Head out to Pebble Beach, Lovers Point or Marina State Beach to enjoy the bay's...

Monterey County is the perfect place to explore the great outdoors. Its wide-open spaces provide varied geography with many different terrains. From breathtaking beaches and verdant valleys to the top peaks of Pinnacles...

Never been a better time to get out and have your own space. There are countless hiking options with breathtaking views within Monterey County just waiting to be explored. Whether you’re looking for an easy coastal climb...

As social distancing has become the new norm across the U.S., Americans are eagerly seeking inspiring at-home entertainment ideas. Well, the team at the Portola Hotel & Spa have put together a list of some binge-worthy...

If you're ready to experience natural highs like never before, you’re definitely going to love our list of activities and attractions. We've scoured the best-of-the-best outdoor adventures in Monterey County so you don't...

Instead of giving the usual: clothes, techie toys and…well, stuff this holiday season, consider giving gifts of memorable moments, life-changing adventures and unique travel experiences you can only find in Monterey...

Warm up winter with a romantic rendezvous in Monterey County. From charming B&Bs to dips in 6,000-year-old hot springs to sun-splashed coastal views, the treasure trove of couple-focused fun and pure scenic bliss found...

If you are looking to enjoy the holidays without having to shovel snow then winter in Monterey is the season for you! It's always a great time to experience the bounty Monterey has to offer but the winter months bring...